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The most skipped meal of the day is the most important.  Many people rush out of their homes just to sit in traffic to arrive at work on time.  Less and less people every year are waking up a bit early to eat a proper breakfast.  Whether you make the breakfast yourself or stop at a store, it is important to eat a healthy and nutritious meal to start the day.

Coffee

Millions of people every morning start their day with a fresh cup of coffee.  There are many varieties of this beverage and it is ...

In today’s digital age, the options for office desk styles is limitless.  There are tons of brands, configurations, and features that make finding the ideal desk a challenge.  Whether you are shopping for your home office or professional office, there are several things to consider when choosing a desk that will be the right fit.   Below you will find some tips for helping to determine what desk style best suits your needs.

Configuration

There are many desk configurations out there: U-shape...

Now that mid-March has arrived, many people start planning their spring break adventures.  Whether you are traveling as a family or going on a college type spring break trip there are many things that must be remembered to ensure your vacation goes off smoothly and without incident.  Below you will find a series of simple tips to prevent vacation headaches and nightmares.

Confirm Your Reservations

There are a lot of things to do in preparing to travel; however, ensuring you have transportat...

Even though we have entered the digital age, we still manage to find ways to make a mess of our offices.  Papers and presentation packets end up all over our office and it still becomes a challenge to keep our desk work surfaces clean.  This can create a number of problems throughout the day.  Having a messy desk results in delays and mistakes; in addition, it represents us in a negative light when people come to visit the office.  Below is a list of habits that will help ensure our offices rema...

With the rise of online commerce over the last several years, people and companies have started to focus on their image and brand and a lot less about their setting.  The new way of business has a lot of executives more worried about online positioning and website quality than the state of their offices; however, it is still important to have an executive office.  Having an office gives you a suitable place to work and to hold small meetings or conferences.  In addition, having an impactful offi...

The holiday season has long past and January is also a distant memory.   The time for making resolutions is now over and everyone goes back to their regular work routine.  However, most people have yet to finish up the responsibilities of the previous year.   Now that normal life has returned, it is time to start to think about tax season and how to properly pay your taxes with as little grief as possible.   Below please find some tips to ensure you get your taxes completed quickly without too m...

In today’s modern world, everyone is constantly on their smart phones.  These devices are crucial for doing business, staying in contact with friends and family, and planning your day, week, month, and year.  However, there comes a point for almost everyone, every day where the phone becomes a distraction and people become rude due to their narrow focus on technology.  A key to being successful at work, at home, and in the classroom is dependent on knowing when to use the phone and when to put i...

How far do you live from your office or work space?  2 miles?  5 miles? 18 miles?  No matter how far you live, there is always a way to become a bicycle commuter, and when you do, you won’t want to turn back.

RIDE HAPPY, BE HAPPY

You can start to feel the difference after your first ride.  Simply getting the blood pumping and getting your circulation revving allows more oxygen and blood to flow to your brain, stimulating the release of mood enhancing endorphins.  The more you ride, the m...

Everyone wants something and everyone has an agenda in order to complete a task or get everything they need.  It is human nature to want things or to need help; however, many people do not get the most assistance possible from others.  There are a wide variety of reasons as to why.   Below you will find some simple tricks and habits to help others want to help and aid you when doing business with them.

Treat Others with Respect

Almost everyone remembers that one co-worker, client, or customer ...

In today’s digital age, trips to the local mall and shopping centers seem to be less frequent.  People are now buying almost everything online from a variety of vendors.  It is a common misconception that shopping online is simple and there are many ways to end up with the wrong product at the wrong price.  Below see some tips to help you shop more efficiently online.

Amazon and Amazon Prime

It is true that shopping on Amazon is simple and with Amazon Prime you can get your items quickly; h...