by Mike Thomas | 30 Jan 2014 | Productivity Tips, Training Tips
Yesterday I was creating a piece of elearning using Adobe Captivate. I had a file that consisted of 33 slides along with a 6 minute MP3 of my narrative. When viewed by end users, the eLearning had to move from one slide to the next with no intervention from the...
by Mike Thomas | 29 Jan 2014 | Productivity Tips
All recent versions of Excel have the ability to create a PDF of your spreadsheet without requiring 3rd Party tools. In this short video tutorial, in addition to demonstrating how to do this, I also show how to convert a PDF into an editable Excel file using a free...
by Elaine Giles | 22 Jan 2014 | Productivity Tips
If you’re anything like me you love to learn and constantly find potentially great pieces to read. But how to consume the abundance of content we are faced with daily is a battle. TNW have a great list of 16 apps dedicated to providing you with all you need to be able...
by Elaine Giles | 20 Jan 2014 | Productivity Tips
Have you heard of IFTTT? It’s a service that lets you create triggers that cascade through an entire workflow without you having to hand hold the process. It’s awesome. But wait it gets better! The service have now added the ability for your location to...
by Elaine Giles | 13 Jan 2014 | Productivity Tips
Calendar blocking? Recurring appointments? Shared calendars? Evernote live links? Are you using these tactics to get things done? Do you want to learn how these hacks and many more can kick start your productivity, not just in the New Year but for the whole year? Of...
by Elaine Giles | 10 Jan 2014 | Productivity Tips
I’ve always been a great advocate of using a timer for a whole range of tasks. Seriously I have a drawer full of them, not to mention an entire collection of virtual timers on my Mac, iPhone, iPad and Nexus 7. How do I use them? Many and varied ways but...