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They’re everywhere. In waiting rooms, at business meetings, at networking events – the iPads are everywhere. The iPad has been “the” gadget to have and even more tablets are coming onto the scene offering different price points to tap a wider audience. While the iPad is great for surfing the net from your couch while [...]

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Feb 24th, 2011 | Filed under Technology

We spend a lot of time at work. We spend a lot of time talking about work, thinking about work and sometimes even figuring how to get out of work. That’s probably why the workplace plays such a prominent role in television and movies. Each week, we can grab some one-liners from “The Office,” “Parks [...]

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Feb 22nd, 2011 | Filed under Business

A good brand is priceless in the business world. While it’s tricky to put a dollar amount on the value, all business owners and managers know the power of a brand. Think of companies like Coca-Cola, Starbucks, McDonalds and Wal-Mart – those are recognized brands. Damage to your brand is devastating (think BP or any [...]

Feb 17th, 2011 | Filed under Business, Communications

It’s actually not that unusual these days to see people juggling two cell phones. They may have an iPhone for personal use and a BlackBerry for work.  Or maybe they have one Droid that pulls double duty for personal and work use. Either scenario raises some questions. Does your company pay for your phone or [...]

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Feb 15th, 2011 | Filed under Business, Technology

For all the ways we have to communicate – e-mail, texting, instant messaging and cell phones – we can sometimes feel like no one in our workplace ever talks to each other. Communication is such an important part of any business, whether it’s communicating with customers, vendors or colleagues. Here’s a great article on communication [...]

Feb 10th, 2011 | Filed under Communications