Keep your PowerPoint Slide Masters consistent
When creating a custom Slide Master, itâs good to keep an eye on the future.
Year: 2020
Track Word changes with Compare/Combine
Using Compare/Combine on the Review tab to detect what specific changes others made to your content will help you identify what you may need to cut and paste.
Outlook: 2 tips for clearing the clutter
One way to clear inbox clutter is to put email messages that are tasks or calls to action in a better place.
G Suite tips & tricks: Timesaving changes to make
As organizations began to adopt G Suite, Googleâs business platform, few people explored what more was possible on their new business productivity platforms. Here are three simple tips to make you more productive.
Try these virtual private networks
Virtual private networks serve several purposes. One is to keep you safer as you connect to WiFi networks on the go. The other is to be able to maintain access to apps and services that you only have from your home country location. Here are the top picks from TechRadar.
Admins’ favorite keyboard shortcuts
Whether itâs a speedy way to create a bar chart or a trick for switching from one window to the next, keyboard shortcuts can help even the experienced admin knock out work faster. Here are a few of our readersâ faves:
Sound Bites: February ’20
Pause to let your audience catch up …Â Advice is better received when itâs offered than when itâs imposed … Plan both sides of an important conversation.
Set your sights on Sites
The new Google Sites interface is much easier to use than the previous one. If youâve never used it before, youâre coming in at just the right time.
Use body language to extract yourself from the conversation
Avoid getting ensnared in a conversation that’s going on too long by stating your key point, then angling your body toward the door for the duration. Visually demonstrating you intend to soon be on your way tells people you’re busy and will get them to focus and edit themselves.
Is your business running âpremortemsâ?
We all know that a postmortem is conducted to find out what went wrong. A premortem is done like this: When youâre about to venture upon a major project, ask team members one question: âItâs one year from now and this thing has failed miserably. What happened?â Asking only for negative possibilities frees people to […]