How did we get anything done before email? You may have a love-hate relationship with this messaging system. And yet, it’s not going anywhere anytime soon — even with texting and instant messaging apps. If you find yourself in a race toward inbox zero each day, don’t fret. You’re certainly not alone in this endeavor […]
Life is busy. Whether you are a working professional, freelancer, contractor, or stay-at-home parent, you have obligations and appointments. Many of you may be in multiple roles or buckets as a full-time employee and a parent. Different points of your life may require you to lean into specific areas of work and life. Parents of […]
Summer is a much anticipated season for many reasons. For your workforce, this is the time to take a vacation. Your hard-working employees deserve to take some time off. However, your business still needs to keep its operations running. The solution isn’t to deny every time off request to your office. That’s a one-way ticket […]
Seasoned entrepreneurs know the power of perseverance. It’s just that not all practice it consistently. Fortunately, perseverance isn’t an innate skill or one that can only be learned early in childhood. Everyone has the potential to achieve a “perseverance mindset” and equip themselves with the tools to pursue it. Whether you’re discouraged by a recent […]
Summertime is just within reach. Sure, the warm weather, no school, and baseball are all fun, but do you know what the real treat is? The food! There are a lot of foods to look forward to this summer season. Many of these include the fresh fruits and vegetables that are ripening around this time. […]
People are always looking for the best way to work. Greater efficiency gets more work done with less effort, and higher productivity means you can accomplish more in pursuit of goals and aspirations. The big question is how to bring those numbers up without overextending yourself. Your work environment is a major contributing factor toward […]
As many of us have been asked to return to the workplace — here are six things to consider regarding your meeting rooms. If your firm’s return to the workplace keeps you up at night, it’s simply another item on a long list of things you shouldn’t be worrying about right now. Or allowing the […]
Summer is a busy time of year. School is out for kids, and the warm weather makes it much more inviting to get out of the house. For these reasons and many others, businesses call the summer months the busiest time of year, with a few exceptions being made around Christmas time. Business owners and […]
Ever heard of the term ‘focus time?’ Microsoft defines it as “uninterrupted stretches of time in your day to get your most important work done.” In other words, it’s giving a task your undivided attention for a set length. However, using the focus time method doesn’t have to just apply to work. You can implement […]
A business rarely follows a linear pattern. You’ll have days where the lobby feels like a ghost town and others where the same space looks like a sardine can. Supply, demand, and interest all fluctuate, and your business has to be prepared for the slow season and busy seasons. Luckily, most businesses can tell you […]
Howie Jones
My name is Howie and I'm a Customer Success Manager at Calendar. I like to ensure our customers get the best experience using our product. If you have questions email me howie at calendar.com