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Are we too switched on?

Tagging onto the previous post of making phones simpler again, here's an article from TheAge to make you think about the need to be connected all the time. You've doubtlessly all encountered it already, someone next to you talking away on their mobile about work,...

What do you do with your cell phone?

Wired has an article out on how some people trade in their Swiss-army knife type smartphones for just the basic models, because all they really want to do is .. Phone with it.Of course, carriers aren't too happy with that. They love for people to surf the web on their...

Multitasking … the good, the bad, and the ugly.

Ah, multitasking. It is rumoured that only women can do it, but men claim they can as well. I tend to think I can do it ... and I was proud of myself too. But then I came across more and more articles that questioned the value and the very notion of multitasking.We're...

Indoor Jetski World Championship

Admit it, it does sound strange, doesn't it? Jetski, ok. World Championship, still ok. But racing indoors with jetskis? Is it time for a reality check?Mr. IceMike from Lazer gave me the chance to go and watch the World Championship Indoor Jetski in belgium recently. I...

Too many managementh theories?

Are there too many managementh theories?You would think so if you looked at this site.ValuebasedManagement.net contains a list of all know (and likely some unknow) management theories conceived over the ages. Now you'll never be without an answer anymore in those...

Increase your productivity, use multiple monitors.

Can you increase your productivity by using multiple monitors? I'm pretty sure you can.I've been using 2 monitors simultaneously for a while now: the one from the laptop and an external screen. Two screens allow you to easily compare documents, or look at an excel...