Quicky: Top Ten Myths of Entrepreneurship

von Robert Günther am 12.01.2008

Guest author Scott Shane, Professor of Entrepreneurial Studies at Case Western Reserve University, writes in Guy Kawasakis blog about the top ten myths of entrepreneurship (love to type that word).

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Increase your trust in people.

von Robert Günther am 12.01.2008

When you’re working in a tough environment you might have experienced that some people from time to time disappoint you. Maybe you’ve learned it the hard way by being let down by someone you trusted or you made the experience by listening to others stories. Nevertheless losing trust in colleagues also affects your overall trust [...]

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Grabbing some energy back.

von Robert Günther am 12.01.2008

Do you know the feeling? You are planing to do something, work on a new project and you’ve completed all the necessary steps: preparation, gathering material, setting everything up… and right at start line your power withdraws. Ok lets get a bit more specific: On your way home you make a plan on how to [...]

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Shortcuts in Acrobat

von Maik Preßler am 06.12.2007

Inspired by the Keyboard Ninja from the How-to Geek, i’d like to give some very useful keyboard shortcuts for Adobes Reader. Sure, there are plenty more, but these are the ones that have saved me a lot of time yet: [Ctrl]+[1] , [Ctrl]+[2], [Ctrl]+[3], [Ctrl]+[0]: Switching the Reader’s display mode [Ctrl]+[Shift]+[n]: goto page [Ctrl]+[L]: Fullscreen [...]

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Sitting may cause disease, just stand up!

von Robert Günther am 20.11.2007

The University of Missouri-Columbia published a study saying that sitting while working may increase the risk of disease. As most of us work on desks we face the same situation where we sit in front of the screen all day hardly moving. Of course most of us had to do some kind of ergonomic training, [...]

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Most Efficient Time-Waster Ever

von Maik Preßler am 15.11.2007

Just a link to an excellent term i’ve been stumbled upon: “most efficient time-waster ever”. Worth a read, definitely! Link: Wired.com: Thanks to Google’s Tools, I’m the Most Efficient Time-Waster Ever

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Why I need time on my own.

von Robert Günther am 05.11.2007

This post really holds a lot of value for me as I keep struggeling explaining people why I love spending time alone and what I take out of these precious moments. Working as a Sales Guy gives me the opportunity to get in contact with lots of ppl every day on the phone, via email [...]

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How to make e-learning work.

von Robert Günther am 04.11.2007

With my thesis on e-learning finished I still have a huge interest the topic and on the question how to make online learning more effective. As e-learning is in many ways different from traditional learning you still try to reach the same goal: understand a topic, find a solution or just reach out for something [...]

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Learn to use effective self-criticism.

von Robert Günther am 04.11.2007

Recently I spoke about how to accept criticism but in fact criticism often comes from ourself and therefore the acceptance process is a little different… e.g. we can’t put up the question “how does my counterpart feel” or “why is he reacting in this way” because this is us… these are our own thoughts. But [...]

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