Tag Archives: ideas
Boredom Busters
Now that it’s summer, you can hear kids around the world complaining, “I’m bored!” Do you ever feel that way at work? It’s way worse than the kind of boredom you experienced as a kid. A boring job can make you feel trapped, jaded, and constantly frustrated. It’s pure torture. There’s nothing worse than looking [...]
- Monday, July 5th, 2010,
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10 Ways to Liven Up Your Lunch Hour
Never underestimate the power of a satisfying lunch hour. It can improve your overall job satisfaction and your work performance. Plus, making time for a little R&R will help you become a better co-worker. No one wants to work with Mr. McGrumpy. People want to connect with you on a personal level, and having fun [...]
- Wednesday, June 30th, 2010,
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What Do You Do To Relax?
Wow. Another week is upon us…already. The weekends seem to fly by without so much as a pause (unless you take the time to make the pauses happen) – and before you know it you’re back at the grind again. Hopefully you’ve gone back to work with a fresh set of batteries, ready to take [...]
- Sunday, June 6th, 2010,
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5 Efficient Ways to Share Files
As working from home and from the office is crossing over more and more these days, it’s becoming increasingly important to manage your computer files on multiple platforms. There are several ways to do this that will keep you moving forward and more productive as a result. 1. The “Cloud” Using software such as Dropbox allows [...]
- Friday, June 4th, 2010,
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3 Tips to Better Notetaking
As your day progresses, you need to stay on top of new things that come your way while keeping yourself focused on working through the stuff already on your plate. That’s where good notetaking skills come into play. (If you’re not already taking notes, you need to start. Seems obvious, but some people just don’t [...]
- Tuesday, June 1st, 2010,
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Rockstar Presentations: Tips, Techniques and Terrible Truths — Out Now!
Rockable Press has just released Rockstar Presentations: Tips, Techniques and Terrible Truths by author Joseph Lewis. Only $15 in PDF format and $19 for the paperback, this book will guide you through everything you need to know to get started in the world of presentation-giving and hone your skills as an engaging speaker. Lewis is an [...]
- Tuesday, May 18th, 2010,
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Coming Soon from Rockable Press: Rockstar Presentations
Our next release from Rockable Press is approaching, and we’re pretty excited about it! We wanted to let you know before it hits and make sure you’re prepared. Sometime next week, Rockstar Presentations: Tips, Techniques and Terrible Truths by author Joseph Lewis will be available to buy as an eBook or paperback. Lewis is an experienced writer [...]
- Thursday, May 13th, 2010,
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If You Want to Quit Your Job, Get a Plan in Place
I quit my job last month. After 15 years working for a newspaper company – most of it blogging and creating online content – I decided it was time to become my own boss. Actually I decided almost a year ago. But the timing wasn’t right so I prepared carefully for the day I could [...]
- Thursday, April 15th, 2010,
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Creative Sessions – A New Set of Educational Posts Every Month
We’re very passionate about teaching creative skills here at Tuts+, so over the last year we’ve been planning a new stream of educational content focused on the “Why?” instead of the “How”. Today we’re unveiling the newest addition to the Tuts+ family: Creative Sessions. Every month we’ll be running a two week ‘Session’ on a creative [...]
- Tuesday, April 13th, 2010,
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What to Do When You’re Overwhelmed by Too Many Career Ideas
Many of the people who hire me as their coach aren’t struggling with a lack of career options. Rather they are stuck because they have too many ideas and don’t know where to start to narrow them down. This reminds me of a story a friend of mine told me who moved from the U.S. [...]
- Saturday, February 7th, 2009,
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