Archive for 'Personal Mngt. Tools'
Capture Diagrams & Doodles With a Mind Mapping Tool
Posted on 29. Jan, 2010 by admin.
I’m certain you’ve heard the saying, “A picture is worth a thousand words”. I’m also certain that at some point most of you have doodled or drawn out a picture when taking notes or trying to capture an idea. With your Blackberry that is hard to do, until now.
Mind - Create Diagrams And Drawings allows [...]
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Protect Your Passport Identity from RFID Thieves
Posted on 15. Jan, 2010 by admin.
Unless you live under a rock, you’ve heard all about identify fraud. If you are a regular traveler, then you probably already know that the new passports have RFID tags. What you might not know is that if you are walking around with your passport in your purse, sports coat or pocket, an identify thief [...]
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Free Conference Call Service for Business Travelers
Posted on 03. Nov, 2009 by admin.
When you travel a lot for business, sometimes it can be just straight difficult to actually get work done! One of the most difficult challenges I’ve had to deal with is when I’ve needed to set up a conference call while on the road.
I absolutely love FreeConferenceCall.com because I can be anywhere and am able [...]
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Wheeled Carry On Designed for TRUE Road Warriors
Posted on 21. Sep, 2009 by admin.
I have come up with some crazy inventions to save space, all so I can do a 4 to 5 day trip with just my carry on. Having the right carry-on is really important! You have seen, or maybe you are one of those people, who are panicking trying to get on the flight as [...]
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Storage Manager for ALL Your Stuff!! - With FREE Version!
Posted on 11. Sep, 2009 by admin.
Being organized is something I love and I hate. If you saw my planner right now you’d know what I’m talking about! I find it frustrating that I have so many things I want to keep track of and really not ONE place that can manage it all.
Evernote can be that ONE place for [...]
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Schedule Management Tool Makes Coordinating Meetings Easier for Business Travelers
Posted on 09. Sep, 2009 by admin.
I’m not sure why scheduling meetings is so difficult but it seems to take a number of emails and phone calls before you can find a time that works for everyone. When you add the complexity of being on the road, it gets exponentially more difficult!!
Jiffle removes the headache & chaos of manually coordinate meetings [...]
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TSA Approved Laptop Bags Increase Speed, Decrease Frustration
Posted on 02. Sep, 2009 by admin.
As you know, getting through the airport security isn’t easy. All the regulations around liquids and shoes and laptops; it’s amazing we get anywhere on time. I can’t help you with the shoes or liquid but I can help you with the headache of dealing with your laptop through security.
The new ScanFast Collection, also known [...]
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Managing & Scheduling Business Travel is Greatly Simplified!
Posted on 01. Sep, 2009 by admin.
Have you ever noticed what a headache it is when it comes to managing your business travel?
Step 1: go to one or more sites to book your trip
Step 2: save and manage the multiple details of your trip…somewhere
Step 3: schedule & block out the trip on your calendar
Step 4: forward trip [...]
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Free 411 Directory Assistance for Business Travelers
Posted on 28. Aug, 2009 by admin.
I really hate paying for 411 directory assistance. I think it is completely unreasonable what phone carriers charge for their directory assistance. Anytime I can find a way to get something for free, especially this, I’m all over it!
Google’s GOOG 411 is an awesome service where you can call to get phone numbers absolutely free. [...]
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Online Backup & Remote File Access for Business Travelers
Posted on 27. Aug, 2009 by admin.
One thing I’ve never been very good at is backing up my computer. I’m mobile a lot and to back-up my computer I’ve needed to plug in an external device, which I never seem to do. Even though I know my computer “could” crash (and it has before), I somehow like to think that I’m [...]
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Outlook Mail Inbox Management for Business Travelers
Posted on 20. Aug, 2009 by admin.
Email is one of those things that is perplexing to me. No matter how hard I work to keep on top of my email inbox, I can never seem to keep up with the influx of new emails, much less manage the ones that are already in there. When it comes to actually finding something [...]
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Travel Expenses Simplified!
Posted on 03. Aug, 2009 by admin.
I think I may be the worlds worst when it comes to doing expense reports! I loathe the whole process and because I hate it so much, I procrastinate on filling out the forms and making copies of everything. To the point that when I do finally buckle down and do it, I have no [...]
