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Memory Makeover: Tips to Spruce Up an Absent Mind

Ian's Messy Desk

The encoding stage refers to the process of putting information into memory. The storage stage refers to retention or maintaining information in memory. The retrieval stage refers to recovering information from memory. So hang up the phone, find a quiet place and focus. Stay organized. Try chunking items into smaller groups.

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New Hire Overload

Laughing all the Way to Work

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 27 April, 2009 New Hire Overload I remember starting a new job at a law firm and on my first day I was handed a 3-inch white binder and told to read it. As I was going through the manual, I saw chapters on office procedures, confidentiality, health and safety, security and more. Too much information.

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19 Tips for Managing Your Email Even When You Don't Want To.

Stephanie LH Calahan

  Still others get completely overwhelmed with the information drowning their in-boxes on a daily basis.  Be careful not to send long rambling emails, make sure your action items are clear and concise, include deadlines and all necessary information. Ask yourself if you REALLY want to receive that information.

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How To Build Reputation With A Blog – Create Value

Brilliantly Better

That’s a key point and a very important question for every blogger who had been wrecked more than one keyboard writing. As a rule of thumb, an ebook should provide more information than a blog post, or a series of blog posts. But you can create a lot of other related products, not necessarily information based. Thanks Dragos!

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The Great Calendar Debate - Paper or Electronic - 21 Experts Weigh.

Stephanie LH Calahan

You might find a PDA a tad too 'stale' in the way information is presented. For example, if all you need is a place to store contact information and keep your calendar, that is much different than a system that can prompt you for different types of follow up, keep templates, etc. Are you methodical and a logical thinker?

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10 Steps to Turn Your Passion into Business

Brilliantly Better

However, a few years ago I realized that my true passion lied in helping people perfect their bodies, improve their health and find their life balance. Do not get offended when they criticize but rather use this information to come up with better plans for business. This is how Balance In Me (my blog) was born. LOL I LOVE this post.

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Sleep your way to the top | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

Not taking care of your health will make you sick (and sleep is a big part of taking care of your health). Not only will it help in your long-term health but also in waking up your body and mind. As freelancers, we have to take care of our health: we don’t get paid if we get sick. Lesson learned. I had about 3.5

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