Tagged with `Resource`

30 Money Sites to Check Out in 2009

There are so many personal finance resources online that it’s hard to know where to start. There are blogs, web applications, news sites and more. This list is a beginning — if you take a look at the sites included here, I know you’ll find something new for 2009. Some of these sites are brand…

Lifehack Room on FriendFeed

Does anyone use FriendFeed? It’s a new service to keep track, discover and discuss information among friends. If you have registered an account, join me there. Also, leave your username in the comment below so we could follow each other. I have created a room for Lifehack which allows you to…

What does it take to be “green” in the workplace?

Recycling and energy-efficient lighting don’t even begin to do it for me. They only touch on a few of the physical areas of impact our organizations have on the planet and the creatures that live on it. I’m not saying they don’t count at all, just that they don’t count for much in the great…

Complete iPhone Links List: Apps, Hacks & Reviews

Rockin’ Out with iPhone As groovy as the iPhone is, it is missing a lot of stuff. In response to this a cottage industry of sorts has popped up in response. Whether you have a iPhone today or plan to get one some time in the future, here is a list of super cool links that…

What should I say?

What should I say? is a website that is the metafilter of giving advice. It works in the following way: users that are faced with a difficult conversation describe the conversation, then the readers leave their comments and give advice about how they handled similar situations. What should I…

How to Promote Resourcefulness In Yourself and Others

Being resourceful means knowing how to get the information and results you want. Being organized and having trusted systems are big pieces of the productivity puzzle, but sometimes “Getting Things Done” means being a creative problem-solver. Being MacGyver Many of you will recall the television show MacGyver, about a guy whom I consider The Poster…

Two Weeks to Academic Success

Whether you’re currently in school, thinking of going back to school, or thinking of completing some industry-specific learning courses to help advance your career, it will be necessary for you to get your mindset back into “learning mode.” Gary North, PH.D. created a fifteen lesson (one per day) training plan to help you get…

Getting Started with GTD on Squidoo

For people who have started to use GTD (Getting Things Done), make sure drop by Goncalo Moura’s Squidoo Lens on GTD. You will get some overviews and links: Getting Things Done, or GTD for short, is an organization methodology developed by David Allen. GTD proposes getting all of the pending “stuff” you have in your head…

Five websites for student-writers

Or four websites and a very modest April Fool’s joke. 1. The Nuts and Bolts of College Writing Michael Harvey’s site is perhaps the single most useful on-line resource for students who want to improve their writing. For Harvey, good writing is not reducible to zealous obedience to a handful of rules. Good writing is…