Shoveling snow always seems to be a pain in the butt (and back, and arms, and legs), but often a little planning can cut your shoveling time in half. Two minutes spent planning out your attack can save twenty minutes of hard labor — letting you get back to watching football in record time.
As high-speed Internet has become widely accessible, many business owners are starting to realize the usefulness of the web and how it can save them time. One way the Internet can save businesses time is by helping them schedule their appointments. Read the rest of this entry »
Every once in awhile, a time tool comes along that makes my efficiency-focused heart sing out with joy. NotiFinder.com is one of those tools. And if you’ve ever spent hours scouring Craigslist for a specific item, I think you’ll be inclined to agree. Read the rest of this entry »
Yes, we know — Another travel site promising to take the pain out of finding flights. There’s been… oh, about 50 sites claiming the same thing in the last few years. But Hipmunk.com might finally be the revolution in travel sites we’ve been waiting for. It’s simple, usable, and most important of all, it’s fast! Read the rest of this entry »
Sometimes the easiest way to check items off your to-do list is simply to decide those items are not worth doing. While this sounds obvious at best or counter-productive at worst, Leo Babauta at ZenHabits.com shares his Zen / minimalism insights that have helped him accomplish more and enjoy work to the fullest. Read the rest of this entry »
With summer in full swing, many of us are heading to the airport for vacations and business trips. While we may ultimately enjoy the trip once we reach our destination, it’s a rare traveler that actually enjoys their time spent in an airport or on long flights. But with a little planning and some clever tricks, you can make the most out of your time at the terminal. Read the rest of this entry »
When it comes to some tasks, we often struggle with whether we should just do it ourselves or hire someone else. Home improvement is a common example – Sure we can save cash if we do it ourselves, but those savings can quickly feel unimportant after spending a weekend on a frustrating project. With a simple thought exercise, we can put these decisions into more practical terms. Read the rest of this entry »