Our town was struck by up to 6 tornadoes last night at around 5-6PM. My home is fine. Our plant and offices are essentially undamaged, but we have no power. I have our Customer Service team going in to take orders; everyone else is off today. Many are not so fortunate; I’m not sure [...]
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After years of participating in phone interviews - as both interviewer and interviewee - I’ve developed a short list of behaviors any prospective candidate should definitely avoid. A phone interview is a low-cost way for employers to quickly eliminate unqualified candidates or candidates who don’t seem like a good fit. As such, one [...]
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Thought provoking article from Tim Ferriss…. give it a read!
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This weekend I began working toward a complete redesign of LifeApps: a totally new look, new features, and (unfortunately) a new address (lifeapps.com is already registered.) I am also toying with the idea of including ads through Google Adsense - but haven’t made a final decision on that point yet. With work demands and [...]
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This is the counterpart to my post “11 essential things you need to carry in your briefcase / daily bag,” which was published on March 22nd of this year.
If you’re a reasonably serious golfer, you definitely should review the following list. Over the years I’ve added ten items to my golf bag that [...]
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A few sites I’ve Stumbled in the last week:
The Human Calendar - you have to love how creative some people are. A whimsical and clever calendar!
Craziest Car Accidents Ever! - a different sort of creativity.
Best Songs Ever.com - classic rock with live video clips.
Papervision 3D - how’d they do that?! Don’t look at this if [...]
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There’s an exceedingly simple way for you to share your Outlook contacts with colleagues or friends. All you need to do is highlight a contact:
Right click on the contact, and select “Forward.” Doing so will create an email as shown below; in this case I’ve addressed the email to myself and added a simple message. [...]
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Faithful LifeApps readers know that I don’t have a lot of patience with email and favor an aggressive approach to managing your Inbox.
Occasionally however, we’ll receive emails which require more time to respond to - and/or which don’t require a response immediately. OR… they’ll require collaboration with several colleagues who you’d like to meet with [...]
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