People Need to Finish
The Problem Every day I’m faced with a new set of things to do, and as a manager, I need to decide who on the team is best to do them. Some things are...
Author: Andre
The Invisible Gorilla
In an experiment popularized by the book of the same name, volunteers were told to keep track of how many times a basketball was passed between players. While the ball was being tossed, someone...
The Eisenhower Matrix
President Eisenhower reportedly managed his tasks by categorizing them into a 2×2 matrix with the dimensions of importance and urgency. We describe this method as the Eisenhower Method or the Eisenhower Matrix. This article...
People Need to Finish
Identifying what needs to be done Every day I’m faced with a new set of things to do, and as a manager, I need to decide who on the team is best to do...
Setting up a Cloud Front CDN in WordPress
So setting up my websites through Linode has saved me a fortune over a comparable setup using the Amazon EC2 Service, but I still needed a Content Delivery Network.
From Contact Forms to Email Obfuscation
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Change Default PowerPoint Slide Size
Depending on which version of Microsoft PowerPoint you have used to create your presentation, and the device you are using to deliver the presentation, you might end up having a mismatch between the size...
Process Model Template with Swim Lanes
Developing, defining and documenting processes is a huge part of what I’ve done throughout my career. Different processes require different ways of documenting them so that they are easy to understand & can be...
Adding Resources to your Project Schedule
Adding resources to your Microsoft Project Schedule the right way can save you time in the long run by making these resources available via email for status and task updates, or for import into...
Top 10 Myths about ITIL
Many IT organizations attempting to increase service levels, decrease costs and improve security look to the ITIL framework for guidance. ITIL, or the IT Infrastructure Library, is widely accepted as the world’s leading compilation of IT...