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How to Successfully Manage Remote Employees

Office Dynamics

In fact, between 2005 and 2012, the number of remote workers in the U.S. Equip Your Team with Tools For Success. Every employee should be equipped with high speed Internet access, a smartphone and, most importantly, a laptop. For up to ten people, Google Hangouts or Skype work great. grew by almost 80 percent.

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Introducing.The Ready Retreat Series

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Productivityist.com by Mike Vardy Start Here Archives Store Contact Introducing…The Ready Retreat Series Posted on 11/07/2012 // 4 Comments Before I make some of the big changes here at the weblog, I’ve decided to make one of my first big announcements since leaving Lifehack and forging out on my own once more.

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How to Stop Time

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Productivityist.com by Mike Vardy Start Here Archives Store Contact How to Stop Time Posted on 07/30/2012 // 3 Comments One of the biggest barriers when it comes to productivity is the notion that we simply “don’t have enough time”. The Latest says: 08/16/2012 at 2:14 pm [.] always better, but it isn’t always worse either.

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A Return to OmniFocus

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Productivityist.com by Mike Vardy Start Here Archives Store Contact A Return to OmniFocus Posted on 07/24/2012 // 12 Comments Today I’m offering up another admission. jakeg 5pts I dont know, first you return to google, and now you return to omnifocus. :) Id say youre something of a fiddler, and thats an amazing waste of time.

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Generally Helpful Tips

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Productivityist.com by Mike Vardy Start Here Archives Store Contact Generally Helpful Tips Posted on 09/01/2012 // Leave a Comment The following is a guest post from a new friend of mine, Mark Davidson , who I had the pleasure of meeting through my friend Yukari Peerless. We are not equipped. It’s not our job.

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Manage Your Time to Manage Your Emotions

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Perhaps that’s why Google receives 111 million searches a month for Time Management. Emotional intelligence doesn’t just make you aware of your emotions; it equips you with strategies for keeping them from holding you back. This article was published in January 2012 and has been updated. Time Management. Decision Making.

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12 documentaries and series that will give you an up-close look at climate change — and some solutions

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Earth: The Operator’s Manual , 2012, directed by Geoff Haines-Stiles. Fans of Chasing Ice , the 2012 documentary about the world’s shrinking ice sheets, will enjoy this tribute to the work of Arctic photographer Lynn Davis. Currently available on Amazon, Google Play, PBS- Independent Lens , Vimeo and DVD).

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