5 apps to turn your smartphone into a personal assistant

I’ve been using a virtual assistant through Get Friday for years now.  The cultural differences sometimes get us stuck (he works from India) but the efficiency makes for some kind of humming along. That’s why my interest was perked with this article reprinted below from Mashable.  Check it out.  Happy humming. 1. Google Now Word […]

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How to get fired using Twitter

The following post is from Mashable & goes to show how uh, dumbass some folks can be on social media, but also how the appropriate response can use humour & panache to get the point across. Point taken? This should go without saying, but we’ll say it anyway: Don’t ask for a drug dealer to […]

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4 Best Apps for Team Collaboration via Mashable

Check out this Mashable post for the full list of 8 Best Apps for Team Collaboration. Here’s my take on four of them.  Do you have any to add?  Have you used any of the ones below? 1. Dropbox The quintessential app for file-sharing and document collaboration. Through Dropbox, you can share PDFs, files and […]

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Training & development learning well July blog post round up

If you didn’t catch all the posts last month simply peruse & click what’s below. Here’s the Rock.Paper.Scissors’ monthly training & development round up for the month of July. Learn well in the training & development learning well. Dive deep into the learning well or take a small sip. Shower yourself in training & development […]

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Your choice: overwhelming, intimidating, confusing, barrage or adventurous, educational, exciting ride

It used to be that if I wanted to get in touch with you I’d call.   Or walk over to your house or office & chat in person. Then faxes arrived.  (I remember sending my first fax.  To Japan from Vancouver.  It was truly  magic.  Confession time: I thought that the paper somehow dissolved into […]

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