Archive for December 2008

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How to Avoid Exceeding Your Exchange Mail File Size Limit

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Job satisfaction: It’s highly overrated!

When faced with a disaffected workforce, remember that the opposite of dissatisfaction isn’t satisfaction, but motivation. If you want your employees to be productive, engaged, excited about coming to work and likely to stick around when job prospects improve, spend more time thinking about how to motivate them rather than how to satisfy them. Job [...]

More Bailout - Why them?  Who's Next?

More Bailout – Why them? Who’s Next?

Round two… Still not sure why we should even be considering an auto bailout.  Everyone seems to think that if we don’t bail them out that the country is asking for trouble.  I would contend that if they fell into bankruptcy and had an opportunity to reorganize like any other industry that they would either [...]

Emarrased Again – Washington State Anti Religious

I am absolutely amazed and appalled that the leaders of this state would allow such an ANTI-RELIGION statement to be placed in the capital building.  The Christmas Tree and Nativity in no way speak against the atheists yet this sign is clearly an attack on religion. It absolutely crosses the line and our weak governor [...]

Tis the Season... Just say NO to Gift Cards!

Tis the Season… Just say NO to Gift Cards!

At this time of the year invariably gift giving is on everyone’s mind and when you don’t know what to get someone the first thing you think of is gift cards.  A staggering $25 Billion (that a B) is expected to be spent on gift cards this year by the American consumer.  The problem with [...]

Random Phrase Popup in Excel

Random Phrase Popup in Excel

I use a pretty large Excel Workbook every day in my job.  I thought it might be nice to have a “motivational” phrase show each time the workbook was opened.  Something to start the day out on the right foot. In my workbook I created a worksheet called phrases that simply consist of a motivational [...]

Geocaching-Technology and the outdoors!

Geocaching-Technology and the outdoors!

I’ve had my GPS unit for quite awhile.  In fact I even knew about geocaching but never really embarked on the adventure until this past summer.   I must say after about 30 cache finds so far I am hooked! Geocaching, for those of you that are curious is an international “treasure hunt” of sorts.  Individuals [...]

Email – 5 tips for stopping the insanity…

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Some Pictures Just Need an Caption...

Some Pictures Just Need an Caption…

I saw this picture and couldn’t help but think that I had to find a way to share it with you all.   I believe it had a tag on it of cavity search.   I guess this could be one caption for sure. Let’s start a “creative caption” thread.   Enter your comments on this post with [...]