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9 Ways To Be More Productive When You Work From Home
Working from home has many advantages. You save money on a commute, you can choose to work in your pajamas, you do not have to deal with office drama and you can sometimes set your own schedule. One of the downsides, though, is the never-ending supply of distractions that come with working at your house. Some people work from home just for emergencies, while others work from home all the time as freelancers or telecommuters. Whatever your situation may be, consider the following useful tips for staying on task and being productive while working from home.
By Dennis McKonkie6 years ago in Journal
7 Underrated Supplements To Boost Your Health
Dietary supplements can give anyone an extra leg up in establishing and maintaining a healthier lifestyle. Each one offers something for every individual and their specific needs. While many people know about the most common supplements like Vitamin C, biotin, and multivitamins, there are others that are often overlooked. Continue reading to learn more about these not-so-secret heroes of nutrition.
By Dennis McKonkie6 years ago in Longevity
Essential Software for Every Business
Businesses of every size have the need for software in order to run smoothly in today’s world. If you are starting a new company and need to know what types of software to consider, or if you believe your company is missing an important program somewhere, there are a few types of software to keep in mind as big heavy-hitters.
By Dennis McKonkie6 years ago in Journal
How to Choose the Best Bike for Your Fitness Needs
Depending on where, how often, and how comfortable you feel on a bike, you may not think biking for exercise is a good choice for you. However, there are many different types of bikes and there is one out there that will fit your needs. There are bikes for people who prefer biking on flat roads, rocky inclines, sand, or even snow with additional options for beginners through advanced. This allows you to choose the best option not only for where you want to bike, but also for what level of biker you are. In total, there are five different categories of bikes, each with their own benefits and downsides. However, no matter which bike is best for you, all bikes will let you exercise and improve your fitness.
By Dennis McKonkie6 years ago in Longevity
Simple Things You Can Do Right Now To Improve Your Health
Getting healthier doesn't have to be a long, drawn-out process. Sure, it takes time to see the full results, but there are plenty of things you can do right now to get started on the path to better health.
By Dennis McKonkie6 years ago in Longevity
Preparing College Students for the Workforce
As students prepare to leave the doors of their college and enter the halls of the professional workforce, they likely will have had many experiences that will lend well to this next journey. However, there are a few things that can aid them as they make this next transition. While they may have held internships or had experience in employment, entering the workforce full time can feel intimidating and daunting. Consider imparting this advice to help them as they prepare to make these next steps.
By Dennis McKonkie6 years ago in Education
Could Studying Abroad Be the Right Move for You?
Taking the leap and deciding to study abroad can be exciting, but it may also feel a little intimidating. However, studying abroad can come with many benefits and opportunities, from getting to travel to learning about new cultures. If you think studying abroad could be right for you, here are a few things it may be helpful to consider.
By Dennis McKonkie6 years ago in Education
How To Keep Your Valuables Safe and Maintained
One of the biggest ways you can save money and protect your investments is to keep your belongings safe and maintained. Not only will this minimize the number of repairs or replacements you need to purchase, it can keep your valuable art and technology investments from being ruined or stolen.
By Dennis McKonkie6 years ago in Lifehack
How to Boost The Value of Your Home
So you're thinking of selling your home. There are so many factors that can affect the value of your home, and a lot of them are things you have no control over: the neighborhood, the schools and the market itself, just to name a few. But there are just as many things that you do have control over. There are countless ways to increase the value of your home, some more effective than others, some more costly and some less. Here are just a few factors that you can control that will have a positive effect on the value of your home.
By Dennis McKonkie6 years ago in Lifehack
How To Build an Online Presence
When we go on the web, we enter a whole new world -- a virtual reality that is filled with online shopping, social mingling, entertainment, education, news, work and much more. Just like a physical world, you would be enticed to visit a building that grabs your attention with pleasant aesthetics and features. Similarly, a website with an attractive design and soothing colors will prompt more visitors to check it out. Here are the steps to take to build an online presence.
By Dennis McKonkie6 years ago in Journal
