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We can’t magically grant you more time in the day, but we can share a little secret for getting more done in the time that you do have: aggressively guarding your schedule. Here are two simple steps to getting started.
It’s not uncommon: You get called in by a recruiter who wants to “talk about your background,” and you schedule an interview without really knowing what you’re applying for! Read on for smart advice for knocking the mystery interview out of the park.
Feeling overwhelmed with the constant influx of email you receive each day? Let our resident email expert help you out with her step-by-step process for powering through your inbox.
Next up on the Spring Cleaning list? Your iPhone. And no, we don’t mean wiping the screen down—we mean going through your apps, getting the right updates, and making sure your phone is running in tip-top shape.
If you’re like us, the messiest thing in your life is probably your inbox. So in the spirit of Spring Cleaning, we’ll show you a few easy ways to tidy it up.
It’s true: People judge the look of your PowerPoint before they even read the first word. So as you’re prepping your next presentation, try these simple but effective formatting tips.
Is your cubicle feeling a little dull? Whether you want humor, inspiration, or something beautiful to look at, we’ve got the perfect posters for your workspace.
Do you rarely make it through your long list of to-dos each day? According to a LinkedIn survey last year, you’re not alone. But we’ve found a few great tricks that’ll increase your productivity and help you actually finish everything up.
Now, while organizing your desktop folders isn’t the sexiest topic we’ve ever brought you, we promise: It’s important. Not only will it make your life easier, it’ll also make you appear more organized and on top of your stuff to your boss and colleagues
Set a budget, don’t eat out–you know all the usual strategies for saving money. But if you’re looking for a few less common ideas on how to trim your expenses, well, today’s your lucky day.
