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BBC – Viewpoint: Why do people waste so much time at the office?

Posted on May 26, 2015 by fed

http://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-32829232 Viewpoint: Why do people waste so much time at the office? The workplace is where people go to work. But much of the day is increasingly padded out with less productive activities, writes Peter Fleming. A few years ago … Continue reading →

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The Atlantic: Single-Tasking….

Posted on April 24, 2015 by fed

https://www.facebook.com/TheAtlantic/videos/10153306173583487/?fref=nf

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The Resume Is Dead, The Bio Is King

Posted on June 2, 2011 by fed

http://the99percent.com/tips/7025/The-Resume-Is-Dead-The-Bio-Is-King?utm_source=Triggermail&utm_medium=email&utm_term=ALL&utm_campaign=MIH+June+%2711

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News: Mobile phones could be charged by the power of speech

Posted on May 12, 2011 by fed

TALK about doing two things at the same time!! http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/news/8500161/Mobile-phones-could-be-charged-by-the-power-of-speech.html

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Syzygy: This is what media looks like in the not-so-distant future… awesome.

Posted on May 11, 2011 by fed

This is what media looks like in the not so distant future… awesome. i just hope we put as much energy into real journalism! By the time this thing is launched we might be getting world news from TMZ. lab.syzygy.de

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The Richards Group Will Pay You to Sleep on the Job

Posted on May 11, 2011 by fed

http://adage.com/article/adages/ad-agency-creates-nap-rooms-employees/227475/ A little extra space in your agency? Perhaps you should follow Stan Richards’ lead and convert it into sleep zones. According to a story at TH Online, the founder of the Richards Group has transformed four walk-in-closet-size spaces into … Continue reading →

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New “Gigwalk” App – Get paid for small tasks while you explore the world…

Posted on May 5, 2011 by fed

Gigwalk is a new app that ask users to perform small tasks at retail and service locations to document the quality of service or of presentation. On a recent poke around San Francisco I could do a variety of tasks … Continue reading →

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Mashable: Is Working From Home Becoming the Norm?

Posted on April 7, 2011 by fed

New stats on Work From Home. The trend continues to rise… http://mashable.com/2011/04/05/wfh-survey/

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Joe Fedcamp Interview on CBS!

Posted on February 15, 2011 by fed
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Virtual Contractors for the Future!

Posted on January 29, 2011 by fed

Many sites are popping up offering virtual assistants in India, the Phillipines, etc.  I’ve been using oDesk for some of my admin work.  It’s great.  It took a little work to find the right person but it’s now working fine … Continue reading →

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