Many of us are familiar with file extensions with “.pdf” (Portable Document Formats), a file format created by Adobe Systems in 1993 for document exchange. When you convert your documents to PDF, it means…
Author: Seun Tayo-Balogun
Seun Tayo-Balogun created The Brief Network. The Brief Network shares practical tips and inspiration for success. Seun is the CEO of Brief Essentials, Creative Director for Techmonks Limited. Seun is an Entrepreneur, Teacher, Business Strategist and Technology Consultant focusing on Ecommerce and Digital Business growth.
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Basic Keyboard Navigation Skills in Windows
Some Keyboard shortcuts that you may find useful in Windows environment. THE WINDOWS KEY Windows key (or Ctrl Esc) Opens the start menu (same as clicking the start menu) Windows + E Opens My…
Organising Meetings with Microsoft Outlook
You can organise a meeting in Microsoft Outlook using the following methods: Method 1 Go to your Calendar, display the date when you would like to hold the meeting, and click on your preferred…
When good men do nothing
There are various ways to save the world, you can name them. In this short piece, I discuss the consequences of the appalling silence of good men. Each and every time we do not…
Working faster in MS Excel – 4 easy tips
1. Using CTRL 1 to format cells in MS Excel: To open the format cell dialog box in MS Excel – use CTRL + 1 – this option makes my life easier when I’m…
Four ways to make people listen
Flipping through the pages of the November 2009 O Magazine earlier today, I found this piece interesting, and thought I should share it. To get others to listen to you, John Gray, PhD says…
Nigeria Ranks 158th in the 2009 Human Development Report
The UNDP released its 2009 edition of the Human Development Report recently with Nigeria ranked 158th out of 182 countries below Uganda and Lesotho and ahead of Togo, Malawi and Niger. Norway was ranked…
Chimamanda Adichie warns of the danger of a single story
Found this on TED. Our lives, our cultures, are composed of many overlapping stories. Novelist Chimamanda Adichie tells the story of how she found her authentic cultural voice — and warns that if we…
4 Quick tips in Microsoft Office Word 2003
1. Convert Text to Table in MS Word – Assuming you had some bulleted texts with the words separated with commas on each line, e.g Seun, Tolade, July 21 Dotun, Daniel, July 16 Coleman,…
An Easy Way to Print Envelopes in Microsoft Word 2003 and older versions
An Easy Way to Print Envelopes in MS Word Printing envelopes can be pretty easy in MS Word. I imagine that you would find this tip useful when you don’t have your addresses typed…
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