How do you choose which ideas are worth sinking time and money into? I offer a way to reframe the question and weigh your options, and “Do More Great Work” author Michael Bungay Stanier weighs in with a great tip. [Read more...]
Ed Imbier asks how he can organize his digital archive. I share my favorite tools for capturing, organizing, and finding documents on your computer, and Lifehacker editor Adam Pash gives his advice. www.fastcompany.com
Sole proprietor Roland Young asks if Google Apps for Business is right for his business. I share the advantages of using Google Apps over an individual Google account, and Michael Milton chimes in his advice for Roland. www.fastcompany.com
What are the early signs it’s time to end a project? “Do More Great Work” author Michael Bungay Stanier weighs in with his advice for diversifying your portfolio of projects. www.fastcompany.com
Want to get organized? First you want to find a great task manager to organize all your to-do’s. Quintin Carlson asks for the best to-do list app to organize his busy life. I choose my top three, then asked tech [Read more...]
A charity asks how they can improve their online presence. I offered a few tips for using Twitter and Facebook to attract donors and volunteers, and then associate editor at Mashable, Jennifer Van Grove, gives her advice. www.fastcompany.com
Today, a plethora of mature blogging tools produce beautiful websites and involve a range of features. Arsenio Martin asks for help planning his upcoming tech blog. I give him my advice and blogging expert Thursday Bram offers her take. www.fastcompany.com
When does your obsession with efficiency become a waste of time? Bill Clark on how you actually work smarter when learning new productivity tricks. And author of productivity bible “Getting Things Done,” David Allen, shares his thoughts. www.fastcompany.com
IBM-er Rich Edwards asks about the best practices for staying connected and building relationships from afar. I share some advice based on my own work-at-home experience, and then I ask author of “Telecommuting Success,” Michael Dziak, for his. www.fastcompany.com
If you use just one or two passwords, then you’re not storing your data in a very secure way. How do you strike a balance between convenience and security? Leo Laporte of the TWiT Netcast Network shares some solutions. www.fastcompany.com