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Could You Telecommute From Italy?

On The Job

Or cleaning out my keyboard that has become gummed up with peanut butter (the hazards of eating at your desk.) His productivity increased, and he kept in touch via email, phone and teleconferencing. He also discovered that cell-phone service was much more widely available and reliable than land lines. Understand the language.

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Does WordPress have a BUB?

Eco-Office Gals

Years ago a computer teacher told the class “You will not find a BUB on your keyboard!” Find a host with 24/7 phone support as well as one recommended by friends and fellow site owners. ” Huh?? Blow Up Button – Ohhhhh! I have yet to find any use of the WP generated back up.

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A Conversation with Joan

Office Dynamics

From the first phone call to register for the conference to picking up my name tag, the entire team carried out the professionalism of Joan. A: Live classes were always the best vehicle for me to learn. Daily huddles are to be done in person or via the phone (not text or email). I use a few good apps special to my needs.

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Memory Makeover: Tips to Spruce Up an Absent Mind

Ian's Messy Desk

Think you can successfully study the details of a report while talking on the phone and reading your horoscope? So hang up the phone, find a quiet place and focus. Put pen to paper (or finger tips to keyboard) and record important dates in a calendar, notebook or on your mobile device. Stay organized. Get hooked on mnemonics.

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Don't Let the Numbers Get You Down

On The Job

But I know that math is critical in our world, and I still hold in high esteem anyone who managed to make it through Miss Boren’s algebra class. While it’s easy to hunch over the keyboard and commune only with the Internet, it’s the creative give-and-take with other people that generates the most satisfying work. Sharing ideas.

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Working From Home a Challenge

On The Job

So the dog and two cats appear, dumping over the trash, barfing up something they should not have eaten, and scrambling to lie on the computer keyboard, my lap or whatever papers I need, all the while drooling and shedding and panting and meowing. There are a lot of things I don’t know for sure in this life. Repeat: Stop her at all costs.”

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How I Stay Productive

Virtual Moxie

You’re in social media, blogging in at least two places, guesting on talk shows, coaching, leading classes and retreats, speaking at telesummits, reworking your entire virtual training program, writing a BOOK, and I want to know how you do it. I’m a keyboarder most of the time. Then I archive the stuff and delete the folder.

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