Muru-D start-up Chatty Kidz works together with ILF
- April 15, 2014
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- spiros
It’s great to tell you about a project I’m passionate about. My background is in publishing and technology, so to build an app that combines these two areas in such a practical way is a great opportunity to make a meaningful difference.
I am talking about ILF Books, a project where Chatty Kidz and The Indigenous Literary Foundation have teamed up to launch a simple, yet powerful app for reading with children.
The first book featured on the app is a compelling story, Bangs 2 Jurrukuk, written by senior girls from Tiwi Island and is a...
Places that Inspire Creativity
- December 11, 2013
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- spiros
Some would say that creativity is not a problem for me, but after reading this article 15 Common Places That Can Inspire Your Creativity it got me thinking what places bought out my creativity.
Although I didn’t share too many things in common with the person who wrote the article, there were some that we did...
Use these hashtags for entrepreneurs
- November 26, 2013
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- spiros
hashtags are a great way to keep in touch with what’s going on. The challenge sometimes is what hashtags to use.
The team over at social caffeine have put together this infographic that helps answer that question
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Procrastination
- November 22, 2013
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- spiros
I think we all procrastinate from time-to-time, but there is nothing like one of those info graphics to make it crystal clear.
I came across this info graphic on LifeHack this week and thought it worth sharing.
How many of these boxes can you click?
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I must be happy
- November 18, 2013
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- spiros
Productivity tricks are something I am passionate about, but sometimes I think the endless pursuit to be productive does not lead to happiness it only leads to frustration. That is until I read this article on Lifehack, “How Happy People Work Their To-Do List” and found out I must be happy.
The article lists 13 things...
Working 9 to 5
- November 08, 2013
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- spiros
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...
What a great Wallet.
- November 03, 2013
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- spiros
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...
My thoughts on email productivity
- October 24, 2013
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- spiros
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 inboxI suggest “processing” your email before going through email one by one and completing all actions before moving or deleting an item...
XisHere.com
- April 10, 2013
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- spiros
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...
Only 2% of People Can Multitask Successfully
- January 28, 2013
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- spiros
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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