If you are a fairly grown up and modern individual with fairly modern job, you have probably done some presentations. If you care about these presentation and how they are perceived you probably have read books, attended training of some sort. I belong to category of people love to give and get presentation, of any […]
Archive | Effectiveness
Techniques and tricks to get more effective, get more done with less hassle.
Silent “New Mail Alert” on the iPhone
There is only one…. ONE thing in the whole world that bugs me with the iPhone. I would like to have “new email” alerts only by vibrate and no sound. The sound drives my family crazy! I am already crazy so ! There is no built in feature for a silent “new email” alert. Either […]
Great by Choice by Jim Collins & Morten T. Hansen
Jim Collins is one of my all time favorites. He has a rare gift of balancing the science, reality of everyday business and passion. I started by reading the “Good to Great” and then the other older books. Have been waiting for this one since it was first mentioned on Jim Collins website.
Use LinkedIn for finding a new job
By now, there are probably 100 job search-sites for each profession. To be successful in finding the right job you, have to get the few important basics down.
LinkedIn features for super users
80% of the linkeIn users are happy with their profile page and their LinkedIn home page. However, there are lots more to LinkedIn then that. Which version should you get? There are 4 different versions of LinkedIn. The free version and the rest you have to pay for. They all come in a subscription version. Most […]
Essential WordPress plug-ins!
Not very often, but sometime, you get to use a tool so good. You just want more … I started to use WordPress and it just gets better. I have spent sometime playing around with plug-ins and have found the list below to be the essential list of plugins that you should definitely consider using. […]
LinkedIn super users; features & techniques
If you are new to the site try http://learn.linkedin.com/ this is the best starting point. If you already have a profile. Take a look at the following. You might find something useful.
Linchpin by Seth Godin
Seth Godin is one of my favorite authors right now. Very few authors can hold and balance content/subject/brevity as good as Seth can. Linchpin is a great book about what makes the winners, the successful people/employees/bosses etc. He starts by defining and giving many examples. The different qualities and trates of a linchpin and why this […]
Focus on Social-Media Meta-business
Delivering is key. You set a goal as increasing your customer base, your sales numbers or your margins. You use the tools available to you and achieve your goals. Now, in Social Media discussions and sociaty, there is a large amount of discussions and talk about the Socail Media it self. Not the goals, the […]
Outsourcing customer service to India! incredible story
I helped a friend and his company to find an outsourcing alternative for programming, maintenance and technical customer service a while back. We found a number of good companies with a long list of references. Long story short, we found one, the results were really good. The code translations from Cobol to Visual Basic went […]