Despite its potential to be an extremely efficient means of communication, email has become a modern-day disaster. The ability to email anything to anyone, at any time, for zero cost, has led to a society full of anxious people who cringe with every addition to their inbox. However, I know that email can be efficient, so I spend a lot of time and energy speaking to people about ways to integrate efficiencies into the emails they send.
Read MoreIt’s fair to say that not everyone uses the same metrics to measure success. Often defined by superficial things like how expensive someone’s car is, affluence and personal income are probably the most common measurement tool. Some people desire a particular job title or position within an organization and don't feel successful until they’ve reached the top of whatever ladder they’re climbing. Others define success as simply being content in their everyday life.
Read MoreAt eight in the morning, incoherent and not fully aware of where I was, I reached over to hit snooze on my alarm clock. The room was dark, the bed was warm, and I was nowhere near ready to wake up. So, ten minutes later, another snooze. I repeated this cycle for the next hour until my alarm gave up. I don’t remember any of it, but I didn't get out of bed until eleven thirty, so I have to assume that’s how it all went down. My thought process when setting the alarm the night before went like this:
Get a solid eight hours of sleep.
Wake up well rested.
Get a head start on initiating a new morning routine.
By August 2020, the world began to resemble a zombie apocalypse movie. In the parking lot of every tour bus company, weeds had forced themselves through cracks in the pavement. Without vehicles coming and going, there was nothing to stunt their growth.
Read MoreAdvancing plays a vital role in live production. A large amount of information is exchanged during the advance process, requiring clear and efficient communication. To ensure nothing goes unnoticed, attention to detail throughout the process is crucial.
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