I use a lot of YouTube tech channels as white noise to cover the irritating hum of PC and other electronic devices in my office. Yesterday I came across a video by Gamer's Nexus discussing Linus Media Group's channels Linus Tech Tips, ShortCircuit, and TechQuickie. The issue being that "LMG", has made a increasing number of ethical, accuracy, and quality missteps … [Read more...] about The dangers of sacrificing quality and Integrity for growth
Management
Some Free Apps for Managing Your Business
In any economy it's necessary for small businesses (especially micro-businesses) to watch the bottom line. Today's environment fraught with economic, political and regulatory uncertainty emphasizes the need to cut costs while staying competitive. One way to stay competitive without breaking the bank is to use Open Source, GNU or other No Cost applications. Think of these … [Read more...] about Some Free Apps for Managing Your Business
The Importance of focus
When the word focus comes to mind, it's typically associated with a particular task or action; however focus can be viewed in a broader sense that applies to everything one does. So what exactly is focus? the concentration of attention or energy on somethingmaximum clarity or distinctness of an image rendered by an optical systemcause to converge on or toward a central … [Read more...] about The Importance of focus
Use your time wisely
I had an employer once that asked me a valid yet simple question "How much do you make an hour". I responded and then he said "How long do you think it will take for you to fix the network?" I answered and he followed up with "do you think that's a good use of your time?" I got the message! If your having trouble formatting a web page, analyzing your statistics, updating … [Read more...] about Use your time wisely