Archive for August, 2006

Speech in London, Sep. 7: How Professional Investors Elicit Maximum Information in Minimum Time from Industry Sources

I'll be speaking in London next week and hope that you will join us:

Straight from the Horse's Mouth: How Professional Investors Elicit Maximum Information in Minimum Time from Industry Sources

Sponsored by the Harvard Business School Club of London Thursday, September 7, 6:30pm Offices of McKinsey & Co., 1 Jermyn Read More...

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On August 30th, 2006

Microsoft Office online---without Microsoft

Do you want to break free of Microsoft's grip? Use exclusively web-based apps, most of them free?
If you do, try reviewing Ismael Ghalimi's list of 'best-of-breed' web apps, which together provide a reasonable approximation Read More...

Posted By David Teten Comments Off
On August 24th, 2006

Google SMS

A useful service I've been playing with is Google SMS:
Google SMS is a new service that enables you to search for certain kinds of information with Google from a mobile phone or handheld device (such Read More...

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On August 18th, 2006

Advancing in your career without experience

From Harvard Business School Working Knowledge:
The researchers identified four successful tactics for obtaining stretchwork that were common to both groups:

* Differentiate competence. Anyone hoping to advance must distinguish his or her Read More...

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On August 17th, 2006

Roundup of Sleep Hacks (Sleeping more efficiently)

* Get to sleep faster
* Tackle problems in your sleep
* Take efficient power naps
* Take a caffeine nap
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Posted By David Teten Comments Off
On August 14th, 2006