Before the internet, creating a friendship with someone was pretty straightforward. Two people went to the same school, attended the same religious group, or worked together. That shared interest proved enough to establish a rapport that eventually blossomed into a friendship. Keeping updated was easy, too. In-person conversation or a good old-fashioned landline phone call […]
A calendar is a must-have tool to keep your household functioning efficiently. It helps everyone in your household organize their schedules and ensures that important tasks don’t fall by the wayside. You can also personalize your calendar to make it work for you. For example, you can create your own color scheme, symbols, or labels […]
Summer is soon, so it’s time to start planning and saving. Plenty of fun, interesting, and exciting opportunities are waiting for you just around the corner. And while that fun will be well worth having, it’s no secret that it can take a toll on your wallet. Vacations can be expensive, and with the high […]
Daily tasks can pile up quickly and create what seems like a never-ending to-do list. If only there were a tool that could help you manage your tasks and, in turn, boost your productivity. Enter calendar software. Too often, calendars are just seen as tools to help us keep track of big events. Meetings, birthdays, […]
Many people struggle with staying organized and productive. They jump from meeting to meeting, complete random tasks, and have spur-of-the-moment conversations in between. Before they know it, the day is over, and it feels like hardly any work has been done. Sound familiar? You’re not alone. Just because you have a calendar doesn’t mean it’s […]
A common refrain of parents across the country is, “The days are long, but the years are short.” Essentially, you wake up, care for your children, get everyone out the door, and rush off to work. Your day zooms by, you finally leave work, and the evening is a blur of dinner, homework, and bedtime. […]
The world is busier than ever — hustle and bustle are the name of the game — and it can be hard to keep up with it all. To help, most people use a calendar in some form or another; indeed, many people have multiple calendars. From a large desk planner to the cute designs […]
At this point, most of us are using some sort of digital calendar to organize our lives. It could be your work calendar, where you keep track of meetings and appointments. Or, your whole life could be in your calendar, and if it’s not there, it doesn’t exist. In all likelihood, you fall somewhere in […]
At one point in time, you’ve probably heard (or used) the phrase, “There aren’t enough hours in the day.” It’s a common expression that basically means you have too much to do and not enough time to do it. We all know what it feels like to have too much on our plates. Like it […]
You may already use a calendar, but are you really using all its capabilities? You don’t have to be a technology pro to get the most out of your calendar software. There are so many easy ways to make your schedule more efficient and useful. Try these six hacks on your phone or computer to […]
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Abby Miller
Student at UC Berkeley, currently working on a degree in Electrical Engineering/Computer Sciences and Business Administration. Experienced in CSX, productivity management, and chatbot implementation.