by Elaine | Blog, Time Management
Here are some great tips for using Gmail by Alex Gawley. Since we use email every day we might as well make it work for us! Make Your Gmail Work for You Alex Gawley, Gmail Product Manager “Your time is valuable. On the Gmail team, we work hard to...
by Elaine | Blog, Time Management
Don’t let technology slow down your productivity! We invest in smartphones and mobile devices so we can be productive in an efficient way. Here’s an article with two suggestions for typing faster on your Android. Type Faster on Your Android Device...
by Elaine | Blog, Time Management
Do you have a to-do list? How many items are on it? Do you feel like you’ll never finish it? Do you think if you just got organized enough you could get everything done? Don’t count on it. Why? Because we have lives that are already busy. We can’t stop doing all the...
by Elaine | Blog, Time Management
Most solopreneurs I know are always on the go, and rely heavily on their smart phones to help them with just about everything. But you may not have discovered this particular talent — they take dictation! Walt Mossberg of the Wall Street Journal gives a thorough...
by Elaine | Blog, Starting Your Business, Time Management
I mention DropBox in my book, but it’s so convenient, it’s worth mentioning again! If you decide to try it, please use this link to sign up: http://db.tt/47sNj6N. We’ll both get extra free storage space! Dropbox allows you to store and synchronize any files you choose...
by Elaine | Blog, Time Management
There’s a well-known concept that supports the theory that you can accomplish more in less time by setting priorities. It is called the Pareto Principle or the 80/20 Rule. The general idea is that 80 percent of our results come from 20 percent of our efforts; 80...