How to Take Meeting Minutes

Meetings

Monday, July 29th, 2019

How to Take Meeting Minutes

Meeting minutes, or mom (minutes of meetings), is an essential aspect of any successful meeting. While they do provide a written record of what was discussed, meeting minutes are crucial for many reasons. Employees can reference them to be reminded who is responsible for what when it’s due, and the expectations. Minutes can be shared […]

Calendar Calculator

Calendar

Tuesday, July 23rd, 2019

Calendar Calculator

There are many reasons why you might want to do some calendrical calculations. Maybe you want to convert a Gregorian calendar to its Julian date. Perhaps you need to the time between a specific timeframe for timesheets, scheduling meetings well in advance, or planning your wedding. You may have to know the exact day of […]

The Academic Calendar in a Review

The Academic Calendar in a Review

At some point, you’ve had to use an academic calendar — either as a student, parent, or educator. But, did you know that academic calendars contain much more than start and end dates for classes?  Also included is information about when to register or apply for financial aid. We’ll explain the purpose of academic calendars, […]

15 Productivity Hacks to Get More Done Each Day

Productivity

Friday, July 5th, 2019

15 Productivity Hacks to Get More Done Each Day

In an ideal world, you world breeze through your to-do’s and still have time to do everything you enjoy. Unfortunately, many of us come home from working feeling discouraged because we wish that we could have gotten more done. Instead of beating yourself up for not getting enough done in 2020, start using these 15 […]

How to Access My Calendars All in One Place

Business Tips, Calendar

Saturday, June 8th, 2019

How to Access My Calendars All in One Place

If you like most people, you probably have several different calendars on your dashboard. There could be one for work, another for your personal life, and a shared calendar that you use to keep your family or colleagues on the same page. While it would be honky dory to rely on just one calendar solution, […]

8 of the Biggest Distractions in the Workplace

Productivity

Thursday, May 30th, 2019

8 of the Biggest Distractions in the Workplace

One rainy weekend, I decided to treat myself to a couple of episodes of “The Office.” I just needed an hour to relax and unwind. One of the things that always got me was how the Scranton branch stayed open — despite endless distractions. While I understand you probably aren’t a leader like Michael Scott, […]

Stress-Free Scheduling: 12 Ways to Manage Your Calendar When Scheduling Appointments

Schedule

Saturday, May 11th, 2019

Stress-Free Scheduling: 12 Ways to Manage Your Calendar When Scheduling Appointments

Freelancer, consultant, plumber, personal trainer, salon owner — if you want your business to succeed — you need to schedule and manage your appointments. Most important, stress-free scheduling. At the speed of a new Tesla — your calendar can get cluttered and out-of-control with overbooking. You may start accepting appointments when you’re “off-the-clock” — which […]

10 Ways to Make Your Meetings More Effective

Meetings

Thursday, April 25th, 2019

10 Ways to Make Your Meetings More Effective

Like it or not, you will have to attend meetings throughout your professional career. There’s actually a reason why. Meetings can help you work toward a specific solution, resolve conflicts, and keep your time on the same page. At the same time, they’re huge time wasters and loathed by most people. However, if you use […]

How AI Will Change Our Productivity Forever

Productivity

Tuesday, April 23rd, 2019

How AI Will Change Our Productivity Forever

Over the last decade there has been a surge in how businesses use technology on a daily basis. This technology goes far beyond the devices, software, and apps that you can’t live without. The emerging technology includes artificial intelligence (AI). The reason? AI has some serious productivity benefits. According to a study by Accenture, artificial […]

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