OfficeArrow - Productivity

Why Less is More, Part 2: Making M.O.R.E. for Yourself

Sara Caputo — Thu, 09 Jul 2009 17:27:13 -0500

In the second installment of this series, our Productivity Goddess shares her secrets to doing less while accomplishing more. What exactly does "more" mean for YOU? Find out!

Life on the Edge of Fame: An Interview with Internet-Celebrity Jamie Varon

Chrissy Scivicque — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 15:36:56 -0500

You may not know Jamie Varon, but you will. She's one of the Internet's rising stars. A celebrity-in-the-making, Jamie knows how to get attention and make it work for her. She broke the mold in job-search innovation and now, she's sharing her secrets with OfficeArrow.

Reclaim Your Life: How to Find More Time in Your Day

Deborah S. Hildebrand — Tue, 07 Jul 2009 15:05:27 -0500

Do you feel like there's just not enough time in the day to finish all of the tasks you need to complete? If so, you're not alone. To squeeze in a little extra time to handle business during your day, here are some helpful tips on getting more done without compromising your work/life balance. Don't miss out.

Marketing Matters: How to Find Your "Tarket"

Deborah S. Hildebrand — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 21:05:42 -0500

You've got a great business concept, but you need to determine who you can market it to. For instance, what group of people will actually be interested in your product or service, and how can you reach them? Well, before you do anything else, you better figure out your "tarket." Let us explain...

Tweet, Tweet: Everything You Need to Know about Twitter

Casi Gilliam — Wed, 01 Jul 2009 19:55:42 -0500

A social-networking site that enables users to post instantaneous status updates, Twitter.com is the newest craze to hit the Web. But, did you know that companies are using this site to boost business and screen employees? In this article, we explain what you need to know before you Tweet. Don't miss out.

Avoid the Post-Vacation Slam: Eight Tips for Taking Time Off

Deborah S. Hildebrand — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 14:50:47 -0500

You're leaving on a one-week vacation next Monday and you're trying to get everything done before you go - or at least, get organized to the point that when you return, it will all make sense to you. Here are some suggestions on how to prioritize before and after your time off.

Around the Web: Happiness is Only a Download Away

Chrissy Scivicque — Fri, 26 Jun 2009 15:47:46 -0500

Every week here at OfficeArrow, we scrub the Web looking for great tips and fabulous resources so you don't have to! It can be a chore, slogging through all the junk out there. Let us save you time and energy. Stop by every Friday and pick up your cheat sheet of all the great stuff we've found around the Web in the last seven days!

The Productivity Guru: Why Less Activity Is More, Part 1

Sara Caputo — Thu, 25 Jun 2009 15:11:16 -0500

Do you feel like you're constantly rushing from one "obligation" to the next? In the first installment of our Productivity Guru's series on why less is more, she divulges how to break the habit of busyness. Intrigued? Keep reading...

Picture It: How to Select the Best Graphic Format

Dawn Bjork Buzbee — Thu, 25 Jun 2009 13:11:23 -0500

JPEG, TIFF, GIF - oh my! Does graphics lingo leave you guessing? If so, Microsoft Certified Trainer, Dawn Bjork Buzbee - aka: "The Software Pro"- is here to explain each file format. Learn how to select the best graphic for your needs in this informative article.

The Dark Side of Technology: When E-mail Goes Horribly Wrong

KeriForsythe — Wed, 24 Jun 2009 13:10:45 -0500

Have you ever sent an e-mail that got lost in translation? Although e-mail is a great tool for rapidly transmitting information, it can quickly turn disastrous if the receiver misconstrues its content. Read on to learn about the dark side of technology - and how to evade it.