Archive for the ‘Technology’ Category

Increase Productivity by 5% In One Day

Friday, February 3rd, 2012

Every company and every employee wants to be more productive. Are there actually easy things you can do to make a significant  productivity increase in only one day?
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Email Productivity: The Psychology of BCC

Monday, January 30th, 2012

We all want to increase our email productivity. One area where we tend to create headaches for ourselves is in the use of blind carbon copy (BCC).
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Switching the Enterprise to the Mac

Tuesday, January 10th, 2012

You don’t have to be a technology pro to know that most companies don’t use Macintosh computers. But could these machines actually increase corporate productivity?
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When Your Emails Aren’t Being Read

Friday, January 6th, 2012

Business process improvement is the reason we send emails instead of memos. What do you do if someone doesn’t seem to read your messages because they ask questions you’ve already answered? What happens if they simply don’t do the work assigned?
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Training: Can it Solve Unemployment?

Tuesday, December 6th, 2011

According to government officials, about 14 million Americans are currently unemployed. One article asks if the secret to putting people back to work might be as simple as training.

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Do’s and Don’ts with QR Codes

Wednesday, November 30th, 2011

Smartphone technology is awesome. And with each passing year, it’s becoming easier to recognize just how much it positively enhances business. One such benefit to the technology is the unique and powerful function of the QR code.

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Conference Calls Almost Always Stink

Monday, November 14th, 2011

Perhaps the most unproductive part of modern business is the conference call. They are almost always a complete waste of time.
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[VIDEO] The Future of Productivity

Wednesday, November 2nd, 2011

A new six minute video clip predicts how we will work in the near future with incredible embedded technology. Although the visuals are impressive and futuristic, many of the improvements in the video are possible today.
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Self Checkout: Smart or Not?

Wednesday, October 26th, 2011

Self-checkout kiosks are popping up just about everywhere: airports, movie theaters, subway and bus stations, photo labs and even supermarkets. And while the technology has improved productivity and efficiency in some of these venues, it has lagged in at least one.

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E-Mail Overload: Why E-Mail is like Oil

Saturday, October 22nd, 2011

Once again Slaughter Development’s founder tackled the topic of email. This time however, he utilized a simple analogy to demonstrate the powerful effects it has on business productivity: E-mail is like oil: indispensable if used right; despicable if used wrong.

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