Personal Development
Adding diagrams to Google Slides
January 6, 2021
To add a diagram to a presentation in Google Slides, click the Insert dropdown button and choose Diagram.
PowerPoint
Animating diagrams in PowerPoint
January 6, 2021
If you’ve created a SmartArt diagram in your PowerPoint presentation, you can animate it. The process requires a little patience to see the end result.
Personal Development
When there’s not enough work … and you’re going crazy!
January 6, 2021
For a busy professional, it can be rare—and a huge relief—when the stars align and a lighter workday affords you some breathing room. But too much breathing room can be its own problem.
Word
Why are my pages breaking in Word?
January 6, 2021
Q. Pages are breaking after a topic title, leaving its text on the next page. What am I doing wrong?
Personal Development
Cross the bridge between goals and accomplishment
January 6, 2021
How can we reignite passion, productivity and success when we’ve “lost that lovin’ feeling”? Developing self-discipline is key.
Article Archives
Apps outside the ecosystem
January 6, 2021
1-Minute Strategies: February ’21
January 6, 2021
How to start taking more initiative
December 2, 2020
Use Quick Steps instead of different signatures in Outlook
December 2, 2020
Create different signatures in Gmail
December 2, 2020
Working from home—how are you being perceived?
December 2, 2020
Why do I keep getting #NAME? in my Excel formulas?
December 2, 2020
Increase your cybersecurity
December 2, 2020
Google Workspace and Microsoft Office: Learn both!
December 2, 2020
Ask the veteran: Help me get through the long winter!
December 2, 2020
Ask the veteran: How do I explain that I want less, not more?
December 2, 2020
1-Minute Strategies: January ’21
December 2, 2020
The warning signs of poor teamwork
November 8, 2020
Personal Development
Adding diagrams to Google Slides
January 6, 2021
To add a diagram to a presentation in Google Slides, click the Insert dropdown button and choose Diagram.
PowerPoint
Animating diagrams in PowerPoint
January 6, 2021
If you’ve created a SmartArt diagram in your PowerPoint presentation, you can animate it. The process requires a little patience to see the end result.
Personal Development
When there’s not enough work … and you’re going crazy!
January 6, 2021
For a busy professional, it can be rare—and a huge relief—when the stars align and a lighter workday affords you some breathing room. But too much breathing room can be its own problem.
Word
Why are my pages breaking in Word?
January 6, 2021
Q. Pages are breaking after a topic title, leaving its text on the next page. What am I doing wrong?
Personal Development
Cross the bridge between goals and accomplishment
January 6, 2021
How can we reignite passion, productivity and success when we’ve “lost that lovin’ feeling”? Developing self-discipline is key.
Apps outside the ecosystem
January 6, 2021
1-Minute Strategies: February ’21
January 6, 2021
How to start taking more initiative
December 2, 2020
Use Quick Steps instead of different signatures in Outlook
December 2, 2020
Create different signatures in Gmail
December 2, 2020
Working from home—how are you being perceived?
December 2, 2020
Why do I keep getting #NAME? in my Excel formulas?
December 2, 2020
Increase your cybersecurity
December 2, 2020
Google Workspace and Microsoft Office: Learn both!
December 2, 2020
Ask the veteran: Help me get through the long winter!
December 2, 2020
Ask the veteran: How do I explain that I want less, not more?
December 2, 2020
1-Minute Strategies: January ’21
December 2, 2020
The warning signs of poor teamwork
November 8, 2020
Featured Article
7 tips on how to become more charismatic
Life coach Jason Treu offers these seven tips to help you become more charismatic.
1-Minute Strategy:
Don’t be a 10-minute deceiver
What's the most common lie we accidentally tell each other every day? That we'll be home in 10 minutes, or a phone call will just make us five minutes late, or it'll only be a half hour before a project is done. When we speak to others, we chronically underestimate the amount of time things will take because we seek to avoid conflict and put their minds at ease, but the opposite can happen if we're not honest enough. Think of your credibility when making such wobbly guarantees.
