by Mr. Outsource | Aug 19, 2013 | Automation
One time, I was surprised to receive a message from friend in my Facebook account saying, “from now on, I will not communicate with you anymore. I saw that you’re online so I sent you a message inviting you to chat with me but you just ignored it!” I was somewhat...
by Mr. Outsource | Aug 16, 2013 | Automation
“Someday” will never come and “tomorrow” is always a day away. We often use these words to mask either our fear of the future (or the “unknown”), or just plain laziness — so we find reasons to procrastinate. Unfortunately, procrastination is the biggest hurdle...
by Mr. Outsource | Aug 15, 2013 | Automation
In his bestseller “A 4-Hour Work Week”, Tim Ferris considers the telephone as next to e-mail for being the worst time-waster. Think of how much you spend or waste managing answering that incessant ringing that demands immediate attention when you are in the middle of...
by Mr. Outsource | Aug 14, 2013 | Automation
In Tim Ferris’ bestseller book, “A 4-Hour Work Week”, he points out that the worst time-waster that bogs down our productivity is the e-mail. It has ingrained itself so deeply into our everyday lives that many have developed the anxiety syndrome of missing every piece...
by Mr. Outsource | Aug 13, 2013 | Automation
With the coming of the electronic mail, or e-mail as is commonly known today, in 1993, it has greatly revolutionised the communication system globally. It slowly phased out the conventional manner of writing and sending messages to the point where postal service was...
by Mr. Outsource | Aug 12, 2013 | Automation
It has been a common notion in work that spending more time in doing a task will result to greater productivity. This idea is further encouraged by many employers by rewarding those workers that spend more time behind their desks. They are considered contentious and...