When I get ready for work in the morning, I shave, wash my face, comb what is left of my hair, get dressed, and do all those other little things to make myself presentable. For many reasons your appearance is important, not the least of which is that it is one of the ways people [...]
The Subject is the Message
I was reading a blog article the other day, and I really wish I could remember which one it was or locate it again, on the subject of subjects. Basically it boiled down to this - most people decide based on the subject alone whether to open your email and read it. So why do [...]
The Seven Habits
OK, I couldn’t have said most of it better myself, so I won’t. Go on over to Scott H. Young’s blog and check out The 7 Bad E-Mail Habits that Make People Want to Kill You. I can’t say that I agree with everything that he has to say, especially about not sending urgent [...]
Backups
A word about backups - because if you lose your data and your ideas, you can’t communicate.
You need to realize that there are two types of backups.
The type is for file recovery. With file recovery backups you are mainly looking to recover individual items or folders that either got deleted, changed by accident, or overwritten. [...]
