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Vacation Tips In This Over-Connected Age: Read Something Fun – No Business Books

07.30.2010 Books and Literature

All year round, virtually every day, it’s work, work, work. And a lot of the people I know in business read only business books. They’re trying to get an edge, trying to learn how to be better at what they do. That’s laudable. But when you’re on vacation, let that urge for self-improvement take a [...]

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Vacation Tips In This Over-Connected Age: Queue Up Posts & Tweets

07.28.2010 Business

Yes, I’m on vacation, but you’re getting a fresh post. How is that? I wrote them all last week. I always write them a week ahead. I’m actually working TWO weeks in advance so not only do I have fresh posts to publish while I’m on vacation, but there will also be finished posts completed for [...]

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Vacation Tips In This Over-Connected Age: Disconnect From The Email Server

07.27.2010 Business

If you’re like me, you probably carry a iPhone or some other device that lets you send and receive business and work email along with your personal email. Normally this is very convenient, but on vacations, it’s a distraction from your relaxin’. It’s not enough to just say, “I won’t read my work email,” because [...]

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What are you doing on the Internet? Get out and play!

07.02.2010 Business

Seriously. It’s July. Here in the US it’s the 4th of July weekend, which means for many, it’s a three or four-day holiday. And around the world in the Northern hemisphere, it’s early summer. So stop reading and get out and enjoy it! While I’m gratified you took a minute from your day to stop [...]

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Freelance Benefit/Brag: Time To Heal

07.01.2010 Business

I’ve been sick, down with the flu or some other dread malady, for the past several days. But there was something different about this time. This time I was on my own time. That meant that I didn’t have to worry about what was going on at the office, an office without me there. I [...]

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