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Archive for the ‘Monday Madness’ Category

May 28th, 2007

The Difference Between Duty and Love

Man, I wish I found this quote back when we were having our Third b5media Business Channel Theme Day, which covered love. That’s because this quote:
Duty makes us do things well, but love makes us do them beautifully.
Would’ve been perfect!

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May 20th, 2007

Resistance is Futile, So Says Mondayitis

Here’s what Google says about Mondayitis:
Mondayitis is a neologism used in pop culture to describe the tired and apathetic feeling many experience upon the return to work after the weekend. Mondayitis is the same as having a case of the Mondays. A possible reason for Mondayitis is that human circadian rhythms are incompatible with the […]

By Rico -- 2 comments

May 14th, 2007

What Are Your Online Tools?

Say hello to yet another Monday! And since we’ve talked about hitting the ground running on the first day of the work week, perhaps a post on productivity tools will help you get started.
Check out Codswallop’s extensive list covering 100 Web Apps for Everything You Will Possibly Need (thanks for the heads-up Doug!). Here are […]

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May 7th, 2007

Why we Start on Mondays

I’ve been talking about how freelancing is all about working on your own terms. So why do I insist that we all start the work week on Monday? Even if some of you work at home and don’t need to follow a schedule imposed by others?
Well, the reality is that people have always started working […]

By Rico -- 2 comments

April 23rd, 2007

What We Should Call Monday

 
Sometimes I Wish We’d Call Monday “Mercday” in honor of the Roman god Mercury, styled as the messenger of the gods. And as errant boy for the divinities, Mercury did “swift flights from place to place“, to fulfill the Olympians’ bidding. This implies he was quite a busy fellow.
The same thing should apply to our […]

By Rico -- 1 comment