Here on Business Hacks, I've sung the praises of Doodle as the best and simplest application for coordinating schedules for group meetings. I still love Doodle, but there's a new app in town called Jiffle that you can sync to your Outlook or Google calendar to show people when you'll...
Use Jiffle to Show Peope When You're AvailableAn alternative to doodleDoodle becomes crippled when dealing with time zones. I tried ScheduleOnce (www.scheduleonce.com) and I think it’s really good and very easy to use.
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It's not time for the world to join America," renowned social scientist Benjamin IR. Barber told Bill Moyers on PBS recently. "It's time for America to join the world." Amen, brother. TV's zealous Yankee Doodle Dandies should he It's...
Apr. 24--Barnes & Noble made it official Tuesday, announcing plans to build a 25,000-square-foot bookstore in the Eagan Promenade "power center" retail development near Interstate 35E and Yankee Doodle Road. Apr. 24--Barnes & Noble made it official Tuesday, announcing plans to build a 25,000-square-foot bookstore...
So you need to set up a conference call with several busy folks and, over email at least, the group has come to an impasse about which half hour over the next week fits in best to everyone's schedules. Enter Doodle—a simple concept that allows you the organizer to bring...
While I'm not quite as excited about the new online scheduler Presdo as the folks over at TechCrunch, I will say that it's pretty darn simple, and it seems to integrate seamlessly with Google Calendar. It also has Google's intuitive understanding of what you mean when you use natural...
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Train Yourself to Stay Alert in Boring MeetingsKeep the meeting moving!My cousin, a very successful project manager, tries to attend all meetings standing up the entire time. Keeps people sufficiently uncomfortable to keep things moving!Another way to keep things exciting is to keep a sense of humor, and also...
It's that time of year when suppliers start accepting returns for credit on unsold copies of fourth-quarter sell-through titles. This year, though, a new wrinkle has appeared: To keep product in the field, two studios are repricing their titles and It's that time of...
NEW YORK -- Home Box Office's revenues dropped sharply during the third quarter, but the company's home video division, rather than the core pay cable business, accounted for the dive. Time Warner Inc.'s other divisions posted mixed results, with NEW YORK --...
SACRAMENTO, Calif., Dec. 15 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights of the San Francisco Bay Area LCCR and the Sacramento Valley office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-SV) today questioned why Elk Grove School DistrSACRAMENTO, Calif., Dec. 15 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Lawyers' Committee for Civil...
Most people hate being wrong. It might be an obvious truth, but sometimes it's these commonsense ideas, these truths that seem so self-evident that we accept them without question, which turn out to be holding us back. Seth Godin, author of best-selling marketing books "Small is the...
The Find: Got a complex business problem? Of course you have to run the numbers, but one author argues that you should also sit down with a pen and paper and spend some time doodling. The Source: An interview conducted by venture capitalist Guy Kawasaki with Dan...