Tumbler, Facebook, Twitter, Google+… it’s easy to get “analysis paralysis”. Just when I start to figure out one sort of social media, some whiz comes up with a new thing that is going to turbocharge my business. I hardly know where to start! Something I hear whenever I stick my toe in the social media… Continue reading »
Jan
27
Effective Writing for Business
Do we write effectively? We want to get our message across with as little fuss as possible; clear, concise writing that doesn’t want to impress with big words jargon. Less really is more. A good resume is a study in efficiency. Employers have hundreds to wade through, and long ones are likely to get deep-sixed… Continue reading »
Jan
02
QR Codes
When I was a kid, I remember watching the girls at the checkout ring up groceries. She had to read and input every price into a mechanical cash register. In hindsight, I imagine repetitive stress disorder was an occupational hazard, and I’m sure that (experience notwithstanding) mistakes happened. Then came bar codes. I can just… Continue reading »