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The workation is taking off – but it needs the right tech to make it effective

Workplace Insight

Amid soaring flight and accommodation costs, it also has the benefit of helping workationers keep costs down too, as travellers can book flights on off-peak days, or opt for a last-minute discount without the worry of getting the time off of work.

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7 great organizing gifts for Christmas!

Clutter Coach

Here’s a great way to travel with electronic devices and keep them safe and contained. This sports equipment rack is a good example. It has a QWERTY keyboard which I find way easier to use than others with an ABC keyboard. All the junk and unwanted credit offers can get taken care of on the spot.

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First Look - The Amazon Kindle Fire

Small Business Labs

 Despite a sometimes confusing user interface and a few other problems (for example, it's hard to plug in), I like it and already use it more than my iPad (which I also like).  But it fits nicely in my book bag and I'm already traveling with it.  When I travel I also carry an 11 inch MacBook Air and an iPhone.

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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.) For example, he worked 2 to 11 p.m. Sometimes the highlight of my day is meeting the new UPS driver. Read this latest story I did for Gannett/USAToday.com. "I EST. • Set a departure date.

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Housecleaning in Word 2007: Customizing your Dictionary

Laughing all the Way to Work

You would be surprised how many misspelled words get in there by mistake; for example, instead of pressing Change you press Add to Dictionary when you are going through your SpellCheck. Let your fingers do the walking: Quick keyboard sh. Taking Effective Meeting Minutes ► August (3) Pass it on. Oh where or where is my password?

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Too much information.

Laughing all the Way to Work

For example, "Further to our conversation this morning, attached is a template letter that should meet your needs." For example, "Please send me the following information: - A photocopy of Ms. Let your fingers do the walking: Quick keyboard sh. What do you want? Next, state the purpose of your e-mail. Point being.

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Taking the time to acknowledge someone and say thanks.

Laughing all the Way to Work

The art of saying thank you can sometimes get lost in our busyness, but here are some examples of times it would be nice to send a card from work: To thank presenters who speak at your workplace. Let your fingers do the walking: Quick keyboard sh. What a neat idea for businesses too. Oh where or where is my password?