Ever wonder how Jerry Seinfeld became such a great comedian? First, he made a daily habit of improving his jokes - then using a large wall calendar, he marked off each day with a big red "X" and in his words, "After a few days you'll have a chain. Just keep ...

Did you know that the average adult has a 20 minute attention span? That's something to consider before embarking on a 30 minute long PowerPoint presentation. Yet what if your presentation requires 30 minutes or more, then what do you do? Thankfully you're in luck because prolonging ...

UPDATE: It appears that Staples no longer honors their 110% price match guarantee. However, the information in this post can be used with Circuit City's Unbeatable Price Guarantee which offers a 110% price match. How do you make a cheap online deal even better? Try the Staples.com bargain hack! ...

Here's a little something for all of you who at one time or another were tempted to leave your job in a blaze of glory. I'm not sure as to the validity of the farewell letter, but I can tell you that the email I received was at one ...

Identical twins Amal and Juan graduate with Bachelors degrees and receive the same job offer. Amal passes up the job offer to pursue a Masters degree while Juan takes the job offer and begins working. Two years pass and Amal graduates and begins working. By this time ...

Normally, one turns to the line tool in Excel to manually draw vertical lines on a chart. The issue is that these lines aren't bound to the x-axis, so any change to the chart is usually accompanied by manual line repositioning. Thankfully, there's a "hack" that can eliminate ...

If there's one thing aspiring entrepreneurs we all love, it's free access to great resources like Craigslist. Although Craigslist initially started as an e-mail distribution for social events, it has quickly become a jack of all trades for everything from personal ads to cheap viral marketing for startups (hint ...

Seth Godin made a stop in Tempe, AZ today to talk about his new book "The Dip". From what he mentioned, "The Dip" is about understanding when to quit a pursuit, and knowing when to seek out the barriers (the dips) and overcome them. As a gift, attendees ...