The Settling Years This is the 3rd in the "The Stages of Work" series where we are talking about how people's lives seem to have distinct stages. Stages that give them opportunities to reflect and pivot to suit their situation at that time. This time in your career is...
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What is Microsoft OneNote Useful For?
MS Onenote is one of my favourite productivity tools. I use it to: Create a repository for research Organise client notes Brainstorm blog posts Make study notes Plan business and marketing strategies Record ideas and more Work Smart Tips Helping You Stay...
Set Yourself Up To Focus
Set Yourself Up to Focus Do you know what helps you focus? Setting up an environment that helps you focus is time well spent. Organise your space Do you need quiet to focus? Close the door Setup a pre-arranged signal to notify people you are having focus time Do you...
Is the General Channel All You Need in Teams?
Worksmart Tip: Why Create Other Channels (Teams) The General Channel is where the whole team can communicate, collaborate, store files and more. You can create other Channels so small working groups can work on a specific project together. A team can often have a...
What is MS Teams General Channel?
Worksmart Tip: MS Teams General Channel Did you know that every team has a General Channel where all team members can collaborate and communicate? So when you post a message, run a meeting or share files in the General Channel everyone can see or interact with it. If...
Why Use MS Teams
Work Smart Tip: Why use MS Teams Some productivity reasons for using MS Teams: Enables remote work collaboration in real time Keeps all messages, files etc for a topic or team in one place Whole of team and small group collaboration Cut down on 'reply all emails"...
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The Stages of Work: Adventure & Exploration
Life can be one big adventure at this stage, even though that may not be how you view it whilst you are going through it. Everything is new, you are learning so much about yourself both at work and in life. So many choices: to work and travel, or study and build...
The Stages of Work: Which Stage Are You In?
This is the first in a series of the stages of work.