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Working 9 to 5

Working 9 to 5

9-5

Did you know that back in 1946. The United States government implemented the 40 hour work week for all federal employees.  Lots of companies thought this was a good idea and adopted it and before you knew it we have the 40 hour work week .

I came across this when I was reading this Life Hack article...

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What a great Wallet.

What a great Wallet.

I came across this wallet while browsing the web.  Its a great simple solution to an annoying problem for those me that carry wallets.

From an ecommerce perspective brilliantly executed, simple design, great product information supported by well crafted video.

If you want to know more on what I am talking about, check out the website http://bellroy.com/pages/slim-your-wallet/ or watch this...

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About Spiros

About Spiros

I work within businesses to define and implement digital and IT strategy which delivers positive bottom line results.  I am qualified to-do this having worked as a senior manager or program manager for media companies such as HarperCollins, News Digital Media, Fox Entertainment, News Limited and Random House over the past 16 years.

People call on...

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My thoughts on email productivity

My thoughts on email productivity

After reading many books, countless training and coaching sessions and 16 years of experimentation and management I have established these tips for enabling better productivity when dealing with email.

TIP 1 – Process your inbox

I suggest “processing” your email before going through email one by one and completing all actions before moving or deleting an item...

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My photo with Family in Fraxo, Arta, Greece

My photo with Family in Fraxo, Arta, Greece

Spending time with my family in Graxo, Greece

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XisHere.com

XisHere.com

 

I am really excited to announce my involvement in XisHere.Com, a project that I have been working on for some time with the Ben Allan and Clara Chong from the Film Bakery.

We were inspired to create XisHere after we started talking about X was Here, a feature film script written by Clara about...

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In the Future, Everyone will be famous for 15MB

In the Future, Everyone will be famous for 15MB

jaymug:In the Future, Everyone will be famous for 15MB

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Leading a conversation on “The Future of Publishing”

Leading a conversation on “The Future of Publishing”

I was recently asked to present at de.Frost*

It’s a free event held monthly at their Surry Hills studio, designed to stimulate creative thinking for their staff, clients and the wider network.

On Thursday night I lead a conversation about the ‘The future of publishing’.

The 20-minute talk focused specifically on digitisation and industries’ changing landscape.  I then led a Q&A...

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Fair and Balanced in development

Fair and Balanced in development

I have established a new business called “Fair and Balanced”. Its goal is to be the future of news presentation and technology. No small goal – but I believe, achievable.

This business has been created to deliver the following:

A news product and brand that meets the needs of the Australian mass audience – without having to...
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Only 2% of People Can Multitask Successfully

Only 2% of People Can Multitask Successfully

I prided myself on being able to multitask, but this gave me food for thought?  You also may need to take a closer look at how you tackle your to-do list.

Despite the numerous gadgets and apps that help us get through our days, research suggests that only 2% of people can multitask effectively. As for...

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