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Custom Publishing Solutions  Launches January 2017 Leading the Australian Publishing Industry into the Fourth Industrial Revolution

Custom Publishing Solutions Launches January 2017 Leading the Australian Publishing Industry into the Fourth Industrial Revolution

Custom Publishing Solutions (CPS), launching this month, will provide new solutions to help the Australian Publishing Industry overcome the technological and operational challenges it is currently facing, by using the tools of the next industrial revolution.

In an age of ever-changing technological advancements, the concept of Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology is no longer the subject of sci-fi movies. Globally, business is taking advantage of AI and Automation to such an extent that experts are calling it the Fourth Industrial Revolution. The publishing sector is no exception and with the launch of CPS, the industry will...

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review – Boxer email client for iPad

review – Boxer email client for iPad

Been using the Boxer email client on the iPad for a week now and recommend it as a replacement to using the standard email client that comes with iOS.

These are what I think you will like.
– Works well with both Outlook and Gmail
– can create folders that connect across you different accounts
–...

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Places that Inspire Creativity

Places that Inspire Creativity

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...

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Procrastination

Procrastination

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

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...

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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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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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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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