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My Organized Biz

August 17th, 2008

Bonus link: Zen Habits interview with Stephen Covey

Since we so recently talked about sharpening the saw, I thought it would be a nice follow up to read Leo Babauta’s interview with Stephen Covey.
I was especially interested in Leo’s question about filtering out noise:
ZH: Do you have any thoughts you can share about filtering out the noise in life (especially noise from technology) […]

By Becky -- 0 comments

March 29th, 2008

Tip of the week: Where can I recycle CDs and DVDs?

Until a few years ago, the only options for recycling CDs included making mobiles from fishing wire and tiling your bathroom floor.
Despite their primarily plastic contents, CDs and DVDs can’t be included in household recycling and very few centers are set up to accept them. Most people chuck them in the trash - where […]

By Jennifer Hofmann -- 0 comments

March 29th, 2008

Gravity-powered lamp for your office?

(www.myorganizedbiz.com) - This is so cool! You get quality light generated by the earth - and never have to worry about where to plug it in.
This modern LED-illuminated light generates the equivalent of a 40watt bulb (great for ambient lighting) and recently was awarded 2nd place in the Greener Gadgets Design Competition.
Get the whole scoop […]

By Jennifer Hofmann -- 3 comments

March 28th, 2008

Friday Feature: Can Big Brother help your business?

(www.myorganizedbiz.com) - I’m thrilled to be featuring Leif Hansen this week from SparkNW. He’s had quite a lot of press and camera time lately around his work with SoulTech, including a recent feature on the Today Show.
Jen: Welcome, Leif! Now, you’ve got your businesses, Spark Northwest & Spark Social Media, and recently the ‘Soul […]

By Jennifer Hofmann -- 1 comment

March 20th, 2008

Are you safe when wireless?

(www.myorgnaizedbiz.com) - A coffeehouse may be a good place to meet a client, but it’s not the safest place to use your laptop. Free wireless networks can leave your computer, data, and passwords vulnerable to hacking - and the consequences to your business can be huge. Consider that this risk could shut your doors for […]

By Jennifer Hofmann -- 4 comments