Tag Archive: business

Big Pile o’ Links: The “Little Mr. Sunshine” Edition

Look at the cute li’l sunshine! Awwww…. As I type this, it’s Monday morning, and the beautiful sunlight is streaming through my tiny window. It’s the only taste of sunshine I’ll get today without sitting in a car driving to work at my windowless cubicle. I like to think of moments like this as motivation…

Want to get ahead at work? Act like an adult.

The vast majority of American workers spend their days under fluorescent lighting with identical desks and uncomfortable chairs. They spend their days dreaming of raises and vacations, and consider themselves indentured servants with no opportunity to grow. Bull. Sure, sometimes you may be bogged down by the system at work, but that doesn’t mean you…

28 Reasons To Love Your Forgotten Laptop

The world is abuzz about the pending iPad and it’s pre-orders. Everyone is talking about the Microsoft Courier. You love your iPhone/Droid/Blackberry. You constantly search around for bigger, better devices that will do almost everything in the world. In this “buy-buy-buy” haze, have you forgotten the love for your laptop? A laptop is a versatile…

The Practical Nerd Podcast: Episode 7 – Simplicity, Part 2; The “Delete Song” Button

In today’s podcast, I discuss the awesome “Delete Song” button on my new Sansa Clip Plus, and how the simple approach to life flies right in the face of fads like GTD, “debt reduction systems”, and our economy. Have a listen and leave a comment! (If you can’t see the “play” button, click the title…

The Practical Nerd Podcast: Episode 5 – Success Is Like Flossing Your Teeth

Click the ol’ “Play” button at the top of this post to learn how success in life can be compared to flossing those pearly whites of yours. Also, make sure you click to hear my favorite lead-in song yet, courtesy of Steve Martin. As always, if you can’t see the “Play” button at the top…

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