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Quire is a simple, fast and lightweight task management tool made to help teams break down their ideas into smaller and smaller tasks, so they can tackle them one by one. If you are struggling with building your startup, now is a good time to use one or more of the tools mentioned above. MORE
In this era of advanced technology and fast paced technological progress, there are many tools available to guide field workers through their everyday tasks. … Economy & Environment field workforce tools MORE
This June I will be looking at my go-to tools - the ones in my productivity toolbox. The post Productivity Tool Overview: Energy Management appeared first on Simple Productivity Blog. I have long believed that true productivity requires a variety of methods. MORE
Just because some of these project management tools have all these fancy bells and whistles don’t go assuming they’re the best. Sometimes the simpler tools are the best ones. Good ole’ Google calendars are a really quick and simple project management tool. MORE
All of these are great tools. I’m not here to promote or criticize any of them, though, because when you boil things down, to make use of any tool, you need willpower. It’s not that something is wrong with the tools, it’s just a lack of willpower. MORE
Over the years I have worked with many different automation tools (either in my own business or for my clients) that have helped to support an online solo business owner, and today I’d like to share my top five favorite ones with you. MORE
All writers need a helping hand now and again – and having the best tools at your fingertips can make a huge difference. I’ve picked my favourite tools that will work for almost all writers – whether you’re a blogger, a novelist, a freelancer, or (like me) a bit of everything. MORE
In the business world, there are a number of different mobile Web tools that can help your business be more eco-friendly. Here are a few of the tools that you should consider using. Another mobile Web tool that can help the environment is Google Docs. MORE
To get started, here’s a list of the top 5 Instagram tools every aspiring brand should have. This tool is ubiquitous to every business account holder’s repertoire. Simply Measured is a free report-generating tool for Instagram users. This is one of the few Instagram tools that can handle up to 25,000 followers free. Just log in to authorize the Simply Measured tool to pull information from your account. This is quite the marketing analytics tool of the future. MORE
Cool Tools Mobile Organization Stress Travel How did we live without smartphones? If there’s one time that you really rely on these gadgets, it’s when you’re traveling. MORE
Luckily, there are a variety of organisational tools you can use to gain some control over the chaos and make sure everyone in your company or team is on the same page. When used in the right way, these tools can enhance productivity, streamline workflow and reduce stress for all employees. MORE
A lot of us put in a lot of time and work in our daily activities, and push ourselves to the limit without getting the desired outcomes. This can be really frustrating and can take a toll on your health. MORE
Business Career Cool Tools Lifehacks Organization Procrastination Success Technology For an entrepreneur, 24 hours in a day is just not enough. That is because there is always more things that can be done in a day. This often leads to burnout and a general loss in motivation. MORE
Republished by Blog Post Promoter I've reviewed a few of these tools in the past, but today I came across a huge list of online resources , over a hundred, via Mashable. Better Related Posts Plugin The post Online Organizing Tools appeared first on Clutter Coach. MORE
Many Assistants are being asked to look after their Executive’s online profiles and their organisation’s social media messaging. It can be a time-consuming task that requires some thought because social media platforms change so rapidly. MORE
--> Home Get Updates Ebooks Free Stuff Donate About Contact Me Get Free Updates: Via RSS | Via Email | Productivity Simplification Balance Life Design Organization Clutter The Beauty of Multi-purpose Tools Posted on September 3, 2010 by LJ Earnest Welcome to Simple Productivity Blog! MORE
I want to give you a heads-up regarding a free email-reminder tool that I’ve begun using. Related posts: Tools That Work For The Solopreneur Life: Password Wallet. Tools That Work for The Solopreneur Life: Third Tribe. MORE
While once entrepreneurs had to spend huge amounts of time preparing and issuing contracts, today, due to technology , there are all sorts of excellent tools available that make the process quicker and easier. … Information Technology Management contract management management tools MORE
However with a bit of perseverance and re-thinking the way I worked, I found some great Gmail productivity tools that allow me to do pretty much the same as I used to do in Outlook. So there you go … my top three favorite Gmail tools to increase my productivity. MORE
There are loads of great downloadable tools out there for book authors, like Scrivener (for writing), Calibre (for producing ebooks) and KDP Rocket (for finding good keywords to use on Amazon). But in this post, I want to focus on online tools – ones that you can use through your web browser. Here are ten of the best, for different stages of your author journey: Tools for Writing and Editing Your Manuscript. Tools for Publishing Your Book. MORE
A reader wants to know who’s right about the use of the word tool: My brother vehemently asserts that a tractor counts as a tool, since it is an invention that helps someone do something. Like many common English words, tool is used with both literal and figurative meanings. MORE
The post Simple Tools for Big Productivity Gains, Part One appeared first on Simple Productivity Blog. What are the simple things you do or use every day that make a huge impact on your productivity? In July we are going to be looking at some of my favorites. MORE
This June I will be looking at my go-to tools - the ones in my productivity toolbox. The post Productivity Tool Overview: Pomodoro appeared first on Simple Productivity Blog. I have long believed that true productivity requires a variety of methods. MORE
The famous philosopher Thomas Carlyle once said, “Man is a tool-using animal. Without tools he is nothing; with tools he is all.” As entrepreneurs, tools are vital to long-term success. … Information Technology Management business tools MORE
In this blog post, I’d like to share an extract from my award-winning book “A-Z Pearls of Wisdom” on how to effectively use “feedback-to-self” as a development tool. Hello! MORE
I''ve been getting a lot of questions lately about the tools that I use to operate at peak productivity. Today we will start a series of articles about my go-to productivity tools by looking at what I use on my iPad. MORE
So, as you kick-start the new year aiming to achieve and share greatness, here are five easy-to-use tools that can help you. GitBook is a simple online and desktop tool for building books. Like GitHub, it is seen as a tool for programmers. Cool Tools Freelancing Technology MORE
This particular skill has many facets and today I want to look at the various communication tools we can employ to make us better communicators. But, how do you make this an effective tool? The post Effective communication tools appeared first on Practically Perfect PA. MORE
This June I will be looking at my go-to tools - the ones in my productivity toolbox. The post Productivity Tool Overview: ABC-123 appeared first on Simple Productivity Blog. I have long believed that true productivity requires a variety of methods. MORE
There are a lot of personal branding tools you can use to make the process easier and more affordable. Use tools like Hubspot ’s topic generator to help with content ideas. There are several tools that make logo design straightforward. Use tools like BrandYourself to help you manage and track Google results tied to your name. This tool will notify you when new results arise. Tools like Naymz can help you track and manage your social reputation. MORE
Well, we are a few weeks into 2018 and I have seen a ton of articles, opinion pieces and social media messages about technology, specifically Artificial Intelligence, taking over the role of Assistants. MORE
by I've reviewed a few of these tools in the past, but today I came across a huge list of online resources , over a hundred, via Mashable. Of course, I can put them in my datebook, but I find I look at email more often than my datebook; I use it as an organizing tool. Republished by Blog Post Promoter The post Online Organizing Tools appeared first on Clutter Coach. MORE
This is what has led to various discoveries and developments of tools that automate work. Choosing the right tool might mean selecting the best fax machine , which refers to choosing optimum working capacity for your work flow. The tools discussed here have the potential to give individuals and organizations a highly effective turnaround in work output and general achievement in tasks. IFTT is one of the tools that are making automation even more interesting. MORE
This June I will be looking at my go-to tools - the ones in my productivity toolbox. The post Productivity Tool Overview: Autofocus appeared first on Simple Productivity Blog. I have long believed that true productivity requires a variety of methods. MORE
I hate meetings. Long or short, large or small, food or no food, outside or inside, morning or afternoon — it doesn’t matter. Meetings drain the life out me, and I’m guessing most of you feel the same. There’s even a book called, Meetings Suck by Cameron Herold. MORE
Over this period of time, I tried a lot of useful digital tools that helped me to deal with the freelancing duties more efficiently. In this article, I decided to present you the 10 most productive online tools that can improve the capabilities of any remote worker. 10 Tools to make you a Super-Efficient Remote Worker. Learning Tools: Udemy. Planning Tools: Trello. Trello is an excellent planning tool. Financial Management Tools: On the Job. MORE
At the Future Assistant Conference I was talking to an Assistant who did not work in the same office as any of her Executives. Not a single one. I was a bit flabbergasted to be honest. Because, she wasn’t a Virtual Assistant. MORE
Somebody asked me recently what I thought of single solution productivity tools. Today we will look at the difference between single- and multi-tool productivity solutions. The post One Productivity Tool? MORE
I believe that you should use the right tools for the job, but at the same time, I think the tools should be as flexible as possible. Here are three areas that I use interchangeable and flexible tools: Knitting Needles. Skil Tools. Do you use flexible tools? MORE
Productivity tools don't have to be complicated. Today we'll look at rules for good tools, and what to do when a tool becomes a black hole. The post When A Tool Becomes A Black Hole appeared first on Laura Earnest. Productivity ToolsThey simply have to work. A solution isn't a solution if it's too complicated, unusable, or a black hole. If it's too hard to use, you won't use it. MORE
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Fortunately, there are a ton of inexpensive tools that can be used to make life much easier. Vendor Management System is like the above tool in that it offers expense management. Okay, so this isn’t exactly one tool. MORE
As we have so much to do and the workload is never ending I thought I would share my productivity tools and tips for Assistants. During October’s Virtual Summit I will be showing our attendees 20 pieces of technology that can help with productivity for Assistants. MORE
I’ve spent quite a bit of time recently looking at how many Assistants are now working remotely or working with a remote boss and I can tell you there are a lot of you managing this new way of working. It is only going to become more common so I thought I would share with […]. MORE
If there was an inexpensive marketing tool that would increase your business’s customer acquisition, conversion, and retention, would you use it? How about if the tool gave you heightened knowledge customers’ wants and needs while also creating a tangible, valuable asset? MORE
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As we have so much to do and the workload is never ending I thought I would share my productivity tools and tips for Assistants. During October’s Virtual Summit I will be showing our attendees 20 pieces of technology that can help with productivity for Assistants.
Practically Perfect PA
NOVEMBER 9, 2018
I’ve spent quite a bit of time recently looking at how many Assistants are now working remotely or working with a remote boss and I can tell you there are a lot of you managing this new way of working. It is only going to become more common so I thought I would share with […].
Practically Perfect PA
SEPTEMBER 4, 2018
Many Assistants are being asked to look after their Executive’s online profiles and their organisation’s social media messaging. It can be a time-consuming task that requires some thought because social media platforms change so rapidly.
Practically Perfect PA
APRIL 3, 2018
At the Future Assistant Conference I was talking to an Assistant who did not work in the same office as any of her Executives. Not a single one. I was a bit flabbergasted to be honest. Because, she wasn’t a Virtual Assistant.
Practically Perfect PA
JULY 3, 2018
I hate meetings. Long or short, large or small, food or no food, outside or inside, morning or afternoon — it doesn’t matter. Meetings drain the life out me, and I’m guessing most of you feel the same. There’s even a book called, Meetings Suck by Cameron Herold.
Simple Productivity Blog
AUGUST 12, 2018
Productivity tools don't have to be complicated. Today we'll look at rules for good tools, and what to do when a tool becomes a black hole. The post When A Tool Becomes A Black Hole appeared first on Laura Earnest. Productivity ToolsThey simply have to work. A solution isn't a solution if it's too complicated, unusable, or a black hole. If it's too hard to use, you won't use it.
Practically Perfect PA
JANUARY 15, 2018
Well, we are a few weeks into 2018 and I have seen a ton of articles, opinion pieces and social media messages about technology, specifically Artificial Intelligence, taking over the role of Assistants.
Simple Productivity Blog
JUNE 1, 2015
This June I will be looking at my go-to tools - the ones in my productivity toolbox. The post Productivity Tool Overview: Autofocus appeared first on Simple Productivity Blog. I have long believed that true productivity requires a variety of methods.
Simple Productivity Blog
JUNE 15, 2015
This June I will be looking at my go-to tools - the ones in my productivity toolbox. The post Productivity Tool Overview: ABC-123 appeared first on Simple Productivity Blog. I have long believed that true productivity requires a variety of methods.
Practically Perfect PA
AUGUST 18, 2016
This particular skill has many facets and today I want to look at the various communication tools we can employ to make us better communicators. But, how do you make this an effective tool? The post Effective communication tools appeared first on Practically Perfect PA.
Simple Productivity Blog
JANUARY 14, 2015
Somebody asked me recently what I thought of single solution productivity tools. Today we will look at the difference between single- and multi-tool productivity solutions. The post One Productivity Tool?
Simple Productivity Blog
JUNE 8, 2015
This June I will be looking at my go-to tools - the ones in my productivity toolbox. The post Productivity Tool Overview: Energy Management appeared first on Simple Productivity Blog. I have long believed that true productivity requires a variety of methods.
Practically Perfect PA
SEPTEMBER 24, 2018
In this blog post, I’d like to share an extract from my award-winning book “A-Z Pearls of Wisdom” on how to effectively use “feedback-to-self” as a development tool. Hello!
Simple Productivity Blog
JANUARY 26, 2015
I''ve been getting a lot of questions lately about the tools that I use to operate at peak productivity. Today we will start a series of articles about my go-to productivity tools by looking at what I use on my iPad.
Dumb Little Man
NOVEMBER 7, 2016
Quire is a simple, fast and lightweight task management tool made to help teams break down their ideas into smaller and smaller tasks, so they can tackle them one by one. If you are struggling with building your startup, now is a good time to use one or more of the tools mentioned above.
Simple Productivity Blog
JULY 23, 2012
All of these are great tools. I’m not here to promote or criticize any of them, though, because when you boil things down, to make use of any tool, you need willpower. It’s not that something is wrong with the tools, it’s just a lack of willpower.
The Solopreneur Life
JANUARY 13, 2012
I want to give you a heads-up regarding a free email-reminder tool that I’ve begun using. Related posts: Tools That Work For The Solopreneur Life: Password Wallet. Tools That Work for The Solopreneur Life: Third Tribe.
Dumb Little Man
FEBRUARY 18, 2014
Business Career Cool Tools Lifehacks Organization Procrastination Success Technology For an entrepreneur, 24 hours in a day is just not enough. That is because there is always more things that can be done in a day. This often leads to burnout and a general loss in motivation.
Office Organization Success
FEBRUARY 13, 2012
However with a bit of perseverance and re-thinking the way I worked, I found some great Gmail productivity tools that allow me to do pretty much the same as I used to do in Outlook. So there you go … my top three favorite Gmail tools to increase my productivity.
Office Organization Success
OCTOBER 5, 2013
Over the years I have worked with many different automation tools (either in my own business or for my clients) that have helped to support an online solo business owner, and today I’d like to share my top five favorite ones with you.
Small Business CEO
JUNE 19, 2018
While once entrepreneurs had to spend huge amounts of time preparing and issuing contracts, today, due to technology , there are all sorts of excellent tools available that make the process quicker and easier. … Information Technology Management contract management management tools
Dumb Little Man
AUGUST 20, 2013
Cool Tools Mobile Organization Stress Travel How did we live without smartphones? If there’s one time that you really rely on these gadgets, it’s when you’re traveling.
The Solopreneur Life
SEPTEMBER 12, 2014
If there was an inexpensive marketing tool that would increase your business’s customer acquisition, conversion, and retention, would you use it? How about if the tool gave you heightened knowledge customers’ wants and needs while also creating a tangible, valuable asset?
Clutter Coach
JANUARY 20, 2016
by I've reviewed a few of these tools in the past, but today I came across a huge list of online resources , over a hundred, via Mashable. Of course, I can put them in my datebook, but I find I look at email more often than my datebook; I use it as an organizing tool. Republished by Blog Post Promoter The post Online Organizing Tools appeared first on Clutter Coach.
Daily Writing Tips
JULY 30, 2018
All writers need a helping hand now and again – and having the best tools at your fingertips can make a huge difference. I’ve picked my favourite tools that will work for almost all writers – whether you’re a blogger, a novelist, a freelancer, or (like me) a bit of everything.
Eco-Office Gals
JUNE 20, 2012
In the business world, there are a number of different mobile Web tools that can help your business be more eco-friendly. Here are a few of the tools that you should consider using. Another mobile Web tool that can help the environment is Google Docs.
Simple Productivity Blog
AUGUST 22, 2012
I believe that you should use the right tools for the job, but at the same time, I think the tools should be as flexible as possible. Here are three areas that I use interchangeable and flexible tools: Knitting Needles. Skil Tools. Do you use flexible tools?
Clutter Coach
MARCH 16, 2013
Republished by Blog Post Promoter I've reviewed a few of these tools in the past, but today I came across a huge list of online resources , over a hundred, via Mashable. Better Related Posts Plugin The post Online Organizing Tools appeared first on Clutter Coach.
Office Organization Success
FEBRUARY 24, 2012
Just because some of these project management tools have all these fancy bells and whistles don’t go assuming they’re the best. Sometimes the simpler tools are the best ones. Good ole’ Google calendars are a really quick and simple project management tool.
Eco-Office Gals
JUNE 28, 2012
Fortunately, there are a ton of inexpensive tools that can be used to make life much easier. Vendor Management System is like the above tool in that it offers expense management. Okay, so this isn’t exactly one tool.
Dumb Little Man
OCTOBER 9, 2017
There are a lot of personal branding tools you can use to make the process easier and more affordable. Use tools like Hubspot ’s topic generator to help with content ideas. There are several tools that make logo design straightforward. Use tools like BrandYourself to help you manage and track Google results tied to your name. This tool will notify you when new results arise. Tools like Naymz can help you track and manage your social reputation.
Small Business CEO
MARCH 29, 2018
Luckily, there are a variety of organisational tools you can use to gain some control over the chaos and make sure everyone in your company or team is on the same page. When used in the right way, these tools can enhance productivity, streamline workflow and reduce stress for all employees.
Dumb Little Man
MAY 29, 2017
To get started, here’s a list of the top 5 Instagram tools every aspiring brand should have. This tool is ubiquitous to every business account holder’s repertoire. Simply Measured is a free report-generating tool for Instagram users. This is one of the few Instagram tools that can handle up to 25,000 followers free. Just log in to authorize the Simply Measured tool to pull information from your account. This is quite the marketing analytics tool of the future.
Simple Productivity Blog
JULY 1, 2015
The post Simple Tools for Big Productivity Gains, Part One appeared first on Simple Productivity Blog. What are the simple things you do or use every day that make a huge impact on your productivity? In July we are going to be looking at some of my favorites.
Daily Writing Tips
OCTOBER 27, 2015
A reader wants to know who’s right about the use of the word tool: My brother vehemently asserts that a tractor counts as a tool, since it is an invention that helps someone do something. Like many common English words, tool is used with both literal and figurative meanings.
Daily Writing Tips
SEPTEMBER 17, 2018
There are loads of great downloadable tools out there for book authors, like Scrivener (for writing), Calibre (for producing ebooks) and KDP Rocket (for finding good keywords to use on Amazon). But in this post, I want to focus on online tools – ones that you can use through your web browser. Here are ten of the best, for different stages of your author journey: Tools for Writing and Editing Your Manuscript. Tools for Publishing Your Book.
Dumb Little Man
APRIL 24, 2018
Over this period of time, I tried a lot of useful digital tools that helped me to deal with the freelancing duties more efficiently. In this article, I decided to present you the 10 most productive online tools that can improve the capabilities of any remote worker. 10 Tools to make you a Super-Efficient Remote Worker. Learning Tools: Udemy. Planning Tools: Trello. Trello is an excellent planning tool. Financial Management Tools: On the Job.
Simple Productivity Blog
SEPTEMBER 3, 2010
--> Home Get Updates Ebooks Free Stuff Donate About Contact Me Get Free Updates: Via RSS | Via Email | Productivity Simplification Balance Life Design Organization Clutter The Beauty of Multi-purpose Tools Posted on September 3, 2010 by LJ Earnest Welcome to Simple Productivity Blog!
Small Business CEO
JULY 26, 2018
In this era of advanced technology and fast paced technological progress, there are many tools available to guide field workers through their everyday tasks. … Economy & Environment field workforce tools
Dumb Little Man
MARCH 4, 2014
A lot of us put in a lot of time and work in our daily activities, and push ourselves to the limit without getting the desired outcomes. This can be really frustrating and can take a toll on your health.
Office Dynamics
AUGUST 4, 2017
This is what has led to various discoveries and developments of tools that automate work. Choosing the right tool might mean selecting the best fax machine , which refers to choosing optimum working capacity for your work flow. The tools discussed here have the potential to give individuals and organizations a highly effective turnaround in work output and general achievement in tasks. IFTT is one of the tools that are making automation even more interesting.
Dumb Little Man
JANUARY 11, 2017
So, as you kick-start the new year aiming to achieve and share greatness, here are five easy-to-use tools that can help you. GitBook is a simple online and desktop tool for building books. Like GitHub, it is seen as a tool for programmers. Cool Tools Freelancing Technology
Small Business CEO
DECEMBER 6, 2017
The famous philosopher Thomas Carlyle once said, “Man is a tool-using animal. Without tools he is nothing; with tools he is all.” As entrepreneurs, tools are vital to long-term success. … Information Technology Management business tools
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