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2020
- 332 - Reviewing business tasks, processes and plant, Reports, reports, reports, White-knighting it, February 2020
- 331 - Everything was better when I was growing up, Should NZ be an Australian State, Nature versus Nurture, January 2020
- 330 - The growth in vague roles, When Work overturns Identity, CERIC's Guiding Principles, December 2019
- 329 - Resigning in Style, Resigning in New Zealand, Considerations when resigning, November 2019
- 328 - Avoiding post-holiday overload, Issues with unlimited leave, Life Balance, October 2019
- 327 - Women, work and automation, Automation leads to Unemployment?, Some Pros & Cons of Amazon Go, September 2019
- 326 - Honesty in the Hiring Process, Boundary crossing, Hot or not? You will like your new job if, August 2019
- 325 - AI and the sky’s a-falling 1, AI and the sky’s a-falling 2, Robonomics meets the nation state, July 2019
- 324 - New Year Traditions, 10 tips for a healthier business, Making all new mistakes, June 2019
- 323 - Ten tips for better meetings, Questions to ask about meetings, Holding effective meetings, April 2019
- 322 - Charles Babbage & Plan 28, How I lost my heart to Albert, What are Digital Experiments?, April 2019
- 321 - Precariat readings for the career practitioner, What social class am I?, Law & Watt's DOTS model, March 2019
- 320 - How to choose a research topic, Research outcome versus research impact, Some research proposal pointers, February 2019
- 319 - Making all new mistakes, SMART Goals, Reflecting where Schön meets Kolb, January 2019
2018
- 318 - What is the worst paper ever written, The Truth about Resigning, Racist as f***, November 2018
- 317 - Life Balance, The Year of Less - a review, Book Review: Sarah Knight, , November 2018
- 316 - The Big Five Personality Test, The Importance of Open Mindedness, Myers Briggs Type Indicator quizzes, October 2018
- 315 - Consuming to Refuse, Leave the plastic behind, The 7 Rs of Recycling, September 2018
- 314 - Learning for learning's sake, Conflating Education Myths , What do mental models consist of, August 2018
- 313 - Watching Vimeo videos buffering, Downloading DailyMotion Video, Download Facebook video without software, July 2018
- 312 - Career Webinars & Podcasts, A simple Career PD tool, Keeping up with Careers, June 2018
- 311 - Ideas on being Pākehā, NZ's cultural shift, So what is national culture, May 2018
- 310 - The 7 Rs of Recycling, Gap Between Promise and Action, Reducing waste, April 2018
- 309 - Do's are better than dont's, Tactics for Saying No, Four Riders, March 2018
- 308 - LinkedIn: A Lemon Going Down the Drain, LinkedIn Messages that won't go away, Searching for people on LinkedIn, March 2018
- 307 - The Adoption of Self-Drive Vehicles, The shifting sands of self-drive cars, Driving going the way of swords and spats, February 2018
- 306 - Deep Learning, Rolfe and Reflection, Take Aways from a FutureLearn Course, January 2018
- 305 - Six procrastination-beating tips, A strategy to overcome procrastination, Procrastinating? Ask Five Questions, January 2018
2017
- 304 - Digital Literacy to Digital Competence, Data Never Sleeps, No Digital Competence, December 2017
- 303 - How Research Components Fit Together, Inquiry Strategy, Research Design, November 2017
- 302 - Removing security in pdfs, Getting a word count from a pdf, Unhighlighting text marked for redaction, November 2017
- 301 - Osborn & Brainstorming, Desirable Follower and Leader Characteristics, Organisations as Cultures, October 2017
- 300 - NZ's Cultural Shift, Māori Economy Investor Guide, Pecking Order Film Review, September 2017
- 299 - Less is More, Nothing left to take away, Concrete and washing machines, September 2017
- 298 - Where do career practitioners come from?, The more things change, Two Free Online Resume Tools, August 2017
- 297 - We can always learn something new, Who Am I? First or Third Person Writing, When Am I? Present Simple or Present Continuous, July 2017
- 296 - How do I create a survey?, Survey Construction Tips, SurveyMonkey Nicknames, July 2017
- 295 - Moving Digital Literacy to Digital Competence, Knowledge versus Information, What if we aren’t digitally competent?, June 2017
- 294 - Power to the people with "Disagree and Commit", Love versus Fear, What is national culture, May 2017
- 293 - Effective Planning, What can go wrong will go wrong, Three Things to Remember in a Crisis, May 2017
- 292 - Young's Hundred Year Test, How to read 200 books a year, "Say it with [plants]", April 2017
- 291 - Some questions to clarify decisions, Finessing the decision-making process, Why people change their mind, March 2017
- 290 - Recording lectures, Making a panorama video, Download Facebook video without software, February 2017
- 289 - How to create a Blogger blog, How do I write a blog post?, Getting clearer website analytics, February 2017
- 288 - Kohlberg's Stages of Moral Development, Hierarchies to decision-making, A list of management theories, January 2017
- 287 - PowerPoint Notes Over Two Pages, Word bibliography pdf error, Adobe "Content Preparation Progress" message, December 2016
- 286 - Getting from recording to transcript, VoiceBase Transcript Trial, YouTube & Dragon NaturallySpeaking Transcript Trial, December 2016
- 285 - What'd'ya know about Systems of Power, Exploring the Feynman Gap, Decision-making: why people change their minds, November 2016
- 284 - Career counsellors transition into career development, Backwards Step for NZ Career Development, Keeping up with Careers, October 2016
- 283 - When whataboutery derails meetings, Measuring Leadership Results, Getting a full copy of your [Government Department] file, September 2016
- 282 - Arrogance: a Barrier to Leadership, Myers Briggs Type Indicator quizzes, Comparing two Word documents, September 2016
- 281 - When whataboutery derails meetings, Measuring Leadership Results, Getting a full copy of your [Government Department] file, August 2016
- 280 - Research Process within the Management Process, Subjectivism versus objectivism, Build a Research Planning Timeline, July 2016
- 279 - Literature Review Tips, Structuring a Literature Review, What is the 'right' theory, July 2016
- 278 - Does positive thinking leave us bright-sided, Leadership's Dark Side, Converting RGB colours to HEX for websites, June 2016
- 277 - Personality tests and the magic bullet, Linking Theory and Research, What is the 'right' theory?, May 2016
- 276 - Help with Research Lostness, New LinkedIn Career Advice App, Procrastinating? Ask Five Questions, May 2016
- 275 - How to Plan, Building a Planning Timeline, Classic 4 Step Strategic Planning Approach, April 2016
- 274 - Keeping up with Careers, Folder and File Naming Conventions, How to write a blog post, March 2016
- 273 - Employee Engagement Techniques, Kelley's Five Followership Styles, In-group versus out-group leadership, March 2016
- 272 - The continuum of channel richness, Udemy TCFEX Course review, Plain Text Pasting, February 2016
- 271 - Printing will drive some major Disruption, Blogs and Bloggers, Blogging & MailChimp - getting the news out, January 2016
- 270 - What might 2016 hold? Think transport, Authentic Leaders and Followers, Graceful Disagreement, December 2015
- 269 - Want Growth? Only Praise for Hard Work, Fixed Mind vs Growth Mind, NZ's IoD's LinkedIn Group, December 2015
- 268 - Schön's Reflective Practice Model, Reflecting: where Schön meets Kolb, Avoiding Ethical Failures, November 2015
- 267 - Leaders as Askers of Questions, Connect with others and develop ourselves, Scholarship AND Application, November 2015
- 266 - Migrating to Google Calendar, Corporate Software equals Safety, Screenr Fix, October 2015
- 265 - Leadership Must Haves, What's happening in Leadership, Shared Leadership, September 2015
- 264 - What can go wrong will go wrong, Strong Cultures can be Negative, LinkedIn Groups' troubling behaviours, August 2015
- 263 - The Power of Care, Act of School Leadership, Quality doesn't cost it pays, August 2015
- 262 - Active Career Exploration, Connecting, Building A LinkedIn Group Presence, July 2015
- 261 - NZ Workforce Diversity, Your Career Ladder, Harder I Work Luckier I Get, June 2015
- 260 - Cultural Fit and Organisations, Career Development is a team sport, Clarity of thought, June 2015
- 259 - Career Self-Management, An argument for diversity, MOOCs, distribution & learning, May 2015
- 258 - Successful Informational Interviewing, LinkedIn Post Tips, Writing an eBook, March 2015
- 257 - Warm-ups and sociometry, Leadership's many guises, The Fundamental Interconnectedness of All Things, February 2015
- 256 - Facilitative Leadership, Facilitative leadership ground rules, Online Training via MOOC backbone, February 2015
2014
- 255 - Theories, Plagiarism & student expectations, Terms of Venery, December 2014
- 254 - Sticky Storytelling, To serve or not, Honorifics, December 2014
- 253 - Sticky Customer Service, White Inking, Steampunk with Houzz, November 2014
- 252 - A Udemy MOOC, Academic/Business Divide, Background to ATS, October 2014
- 251 - Stevenson's MOOC, Tools of the Trade, Six More Tips for Easier Working, October 2014
- 250 - What's wrong with MOOCs, Six Tips for Easier Working, Posting Quotes to Pinterest, July 2014
- 249 - McKinsey interview with Adam Grant, 21st Century Careers, A Checklist for a Cultural Audit, June 2014
- 248 - Mindfulness meditation, Who's on magic mountain, Women in Sport, March 2014
- 247 - What Application Tracking Software (ATS) is, Making ATS work for Your Clients, Keep Calm and Carry On posters, February 2014
- 246 - Technology & Magic, Guide on the Side, Laptop Hot Keys, January 2014
2013
- 245 - Bill George on Capitalism, US Meteorology global warming survey results, Few sportswomen in governance, December 2013
- 244 - Global Volunteer Numbers, UK 2013 survey Women & Work, Apostrophe Catastrophe, December 2013
- 243 - Getting Women into Leadership, Data Transcription vs Pig Fern, Where Brainstorming Comes From, November 2013
- 242 - Obsolescence & Technology, Career Development in NZ, No Permit No Parking, October 2013
- 241 - Herminia Ibarra's Six Ways to Grow Your Job, Test Instruments, Go Home On Time Day, October 2013
- 240 - The Psychological Contract, The Genius of the 'And', Excel Cell Colour Filtering, September 2013
- 239 - Those "One Weird Tip" Ads, Education Disruption, Excel's Quick Analysis Tools, August 2013
- 238 - Email: Luddite vs Acolyte, Accurate Performance Predictors?, Laying Ghosts to Rest, August 2013
- 237 - Careers By the Numbers, Moderate TV = Moderate Politics, Hot Key Shut Down, July 2013
- 236 - Are Men Bigger Liars Than Women, Working Weeks: Rich & Poor, Searching for Search, June 2013
- 235 - Standing on the Shoulders of Giants, Happiness is.., Top Tips for Using MS Office, May 2013
- 234 - Building Change Capacity, Advise you to Get Advice, Save Trees with GreenPrint, May 2013
- 233 - Death of Print, 7 Tips for a Faster PC, Customising Recent Files & Places, April 2013
- 232 - So What's Hot? When Advertising goes Bad, Look Ma, No Mouse! March 2013
- 231 - It's Always Been a Matter of Trust, Extracting Text from Secure PDFs, Word Vertical Text Delete, March 2013
- 230 - A bit of a 'hmm' for Emotional Intelligence, Sharing Contacts with Facebook, Two TechRepublic Tips, February 2013
- 229 - Developer Bob, Overweight People Appear to Live Longer, Customising the Office Ribbon, January 2013
- 228 - Influence, 20 Minute Positive Thinking Exercise, Adding Holidays to Outlook, January 2013
2012
- 227 - The Future of Online Learning, The Warehouse & Noel Leemings, Resizing Headings to Fit, December 2012
- 226 - Don't Ignore Bullying!, I Feel That You Feel...., Colour-code your Outlook Appointments, November 2012
- 225 - What Goes Online Stays Online, That Gender Divide, Five Firefox Security Settings, November 2012
- 224 - The Academic/Business Divide, Body Language of the Disengaged, Finding Duplicates in Excel, October 2012
- 223 - What Do I Want to Be When I Grow Up?, Learning is Not a Spectator Sport, Repeat Find in Word, September 2012
- 222 - Making Hard Decisions, Confusopoly, How to Round Hours in Excel, August 2012
- 221 - Five Body Language Myths Busted, Our Human Curiosity, Simple Excel Negatives Sum Formula, August 2012
- 220 - Interview Techniques, Life Balance, Oracle's Virtual Machine to run XP Software, July 2012
- 219 - MLMs & Leveraging Your Networks, You Can Aid Workplace Research, Fast & Dirty: Filling in a Scanned Form in Word, June 2012
- 218 - Workplace Bullying - it's Not OK, Corporate Dress, AutoOpen Your Excel Workbook, June 2012
- 217 - How to do a Cultural Audit, Employees Top 5 Pressures, Compare Excel Spreadsheet Rows, May 2012
- 216 - Changing Corporate Culture, Kiwitanga, Presentation End: Roll Credits, May 2012
- 215 - Values, Conflict & Resolution, Social Cycle Theory, Handy Excel "End" Macro, April 2012
- 214 - Equity... As We See It, Mondegreens, Word Copy & Paste Shortcut, March 2012
- 213 - I'll Just Check My Email, Bring Back Google Wonder Wheel, Excel's Convert Function Codes 4, February 2012
- 212 - Are You Primed and Ready for 2012? Valuables in Plain View, Excel's Convert Function Codes 3, February 2012
- 211 - Listen-Enrich-Optimise, Demand-side Economics, Excel's Convert Function Codes 2, January 2012
2011
- 210 - Five Ways to Transform Managers Into Coaches, Excel's Convert Function 1, December 2011
- 209 - Motivation - Intrinsic vs Extrinsic Factors, Motivational Cooking Advice, How to Hyphenate Words, November 2011
- 208 - The Leadership of Ray Anderson, The Pure Advantage Four-Step Plan, A "How to" with Screenr, October 2011
- 207 - Men Can Learn from Women about Leadership, Changing Excel Worksheet Tab Colours, September 2011
- 206 - Courageous Leadership, OED Grammar Tip, Continued... Footer Tip, September 2011
- 205 - "Extreme" Job Search, Privatising ACC contrary to...?, Counting Rows in a Filtered Excel Sheet, August 2011
- 204 - Courage & Leadership, Its all in the Best Possible Taste, Body Language Tip, July 2011
- 203 - Three Steps to Success, End of Day Stress-Reducers, Webmail Phishing Avoidance Tip, July 2011
- 202 - Alone Again (Naturally), The Greening Workforce, Windows 7 Defrag Scheduling, June 2011
- 201 -Who are You Competing With? Handbags: What's in em? Beware of Malware Dialogue Boxes, May 2011
- 200 - Landline vs Mobile, 90 Day Trial Period, PowerPoint Superscript & Subscript, May 2011
- 199 - Computer Testing Limitations in Career Practice, Water For Life, Word Hotkey List, Apr 2011
- 198 - Five Body Language Perception Errors, Harvesting, Buying and Eating Locally, Import File Data Into Word, Mar 2011
- 197 - Dick Hubbard - an Authentic Leader, The Rise of Asian Mega-Cities, Inserting Filler Text, Mar 2011
- 196 - Nelson - Employment Likely Static for 2011, Tips for PowerPoint Slides, Excel Name Formula Tip, Feb 2011
- 195 - Hello Mall, Characteristics of Good Managers, QuickLaunch Toolbar for Windows 7, Jan 2011
2010
- 194 - Level 5 Leadership, TinyURL Preview, Mass Updates in Outlook, Dec 2010
- 193 - Working with a Micro-Manager, Long Live Windows XP! Quick Underline in Word, Dec 2010
- 192 - What is Good Site Design, Emerging Nations & Markets, Show Leading Zeros in Excel , Nov 2010
- 191 - When Leaders Talk With Their Hands, Mash-up: Ferriss & the Four-Hour Workweek, Draw Attention to your Presentation, Oct 2010
- 190 - Chair Effective Meetings, Serving is the New Selling, Another Use for Word's Ruler, Oct 2010
- 189 - Upping Our Game - 3Rs to 4Cs, What's in a Word, PC Spring Clean, Sept 2010
- 188 - Planning Media Releases, Energy Creating Devices, Create a Word 2003 Full Screen View, Aug 2010
- 187 - The Body-Language Gender Divide, MS Office 2010, Delete "Delete Unused Icons" Message, Aug 2010
- 186 - All About SWOT, Being Dead Wrong, Excel "not in a recognizable format" Error, Jul 2010
- 185 - The Lenses of Leadership, Reasoning by Profession, Turning Off Word's Auto-Border Function, Jun 2010
- 184 - Leadership on Ice, Eco-Businesses with Smarts, Remove bmp Backgrounds in PowerPoint, Jun 2010
- 183 - Leading with Courtesy, NZ's Proposed Fibre-Optic Network, Create a PowerPoint Ticker-Tape Message, May 2010
- 182 - Pre-Communications Checklist, PowerPoint Checklist, Fix Blurred Photos, Apr 2010
- 181 - Kiwi Innovation - RIP, IOD Provisional Accreditation, Hot Key for Excel's AutoSum, Apr 2010
- 180 - Good Television - Lousy Leadership, The Salary Question, Change the Shape of Clip Art, Mar 2010
- 179 - Creating An Angle for Media Releases, Short & Snappy Strategic Plan, Outlook's Reply to All, Feb 2010
- 178 - Leadership - A Shared Model, Global Points Exchange, Search All Outlook Folders, Jan 2010
- 177 - Get a Customer Service BLAST, TradeMe for Retailers, Copy Windows XP Directory Contents, Jan 2010
2009
- 176 - 87% of All Email is Spam, Windows 7 Libraries, Word Auto Captions, Dec 2009
- 175 - Eco-Economy, Online 24/7, Detecting Wireless Freeloaders, Nov 2009
- 174 - Time to Stop the “Hard Stop", Lunascape, 5 Tips to Trim Outlook, Nov 2009
- 173 - Five Tips to be More Visible at Work, Shopsavvy, Creating a PowerPoint Pop-up, Oct 2009
- 172 - Ask & You Will Find Out, Nikon's Coolpix, Using Colours for Outlook Emails, Sep 2009
- 171 - The Silent Language of Leadership, Holding Effective Meetings, Transposing Data in Excel, Sep 2009
- 170 - Double-Edged Sword of Redundancy, Capturing Your Screen. Move Files To One Location, Aug 2009
- 169 - Edward De Bono - Still Thinking, Compacting Outlook, Cunning Excel Function, Jul 2009
- 168 - Entrepreneurs vs Commerce Degrees, Reducing Debt & Expenses, Moving 'My Documents', Jul 2009
- 167 - Market Research, Hooking Clients' Interest, Customise Word's 'Smart Cut & Paste', Jun 2009
- 166 - MIT's Project Oxygen is no more, 100 Day Plan, Illegible File Workaround. May 2009
- 165 - Directors' Responsibilities, Generation G, Finding Lost Downloads, May 2009
- 164 - Latest Hudson Employment Survey, Sales Calls Tips, Check Your Internet Speeds, Apr 2009
- 163 - Douglas Adams' View of Australia, Split Excel Data Columns, Backing up Firefox, Mar 2009
- 162 - Real, Sustainable Success, Finding Your Files to Backup 2, Minimising the Office Ribbon, Mar 2009
- 161 - Doing Little Things that Delight, Organise Events with Wigadoo. Finding Your Files to Backup 1, Feb 2009
- 160 - The Advantages of Advisory Boards, Changing File Associations, Winmail.dat, Jan 2009
2008
- 159 - Boomers & the XY Generation, Mebroot, Registry Patch for Old Office Files, Dec 2008
- 158 - Personal Energy Management, Service is Key for Customer Retention, Word Page Setup Shortcut, Dec 2008
- 157 - Make Power Savings, Read Time ...and Time Again, Tiling Windows, Nov 2008
- 156 - Reading the Candidates, Getting the Most out of Exhibitions, Reducing Outlook Mailbox Size, Oct 2008
- 155 - "Kiwi" Insurance Companies, Real Hospitality, Printer Set Up Tip, Oct 2008
- 154 - Careers and Men in Midlife, Synergy Freeware, Have Office Ignore Internet Addresses, Sept 2008
- 153 - The Law of Probabilities, China's Growing Global Impact, Using Excel's AVERAGEA, Aug 2008
- 152 - The Seven Second Advantage, The Ubiquitous Plastic Bag, Our Wonderful Kiwi Broadband, Aug 2008
- 151 - How We Do Things Around Here 5, Our Expanding Data Universe, Store Sent Mail with Original 2, Jul 2008
- 150 - How We Do Things Around Here 4, Nissan's Pivo 2, Store Sent Mail with Original, Jun 2008
- 149 - How We Do Things Around Here 3, SUV Sales still on the Rise, Query Windows Secrets Back Issues, May 2008
- 148 - How We Do Things Around Here 2, "Free Love". Freeware Must-Haves, May 2008
- 147 - How We Do Things Around Here, Internet Ads to Outstrip TV by 2009, NZ Career Links, Apr 2008
- 146 - How to Market Yourself Part 3, The Great Wine Match, Autostitch Freeware, Apr 2008
- 145 - How to Market Yourself Part 2, Consumer Diary Tips, Computer Health Tips, Mar 2008
- 144 - How to Market Yourself, Dirty Laundry, Scaling Word Docs for Printing, Feb 2008
- 143 - Stages of Change, The Next Big Thing, Undeleting Digital Photos, Jan 2008
- 142 - Mini Me, Zoho Office, New Outlook Contact Tip, Jan 2008
2007
- 141 - Measuring Sponsorship Effectiveness, File Shredder, Adobe Woes, Dec 2007
- 140 - Sponsorship: the New Black, If Your Office Could Talk, Process Explorer, Nov 2007
- 139 - Quotable Value Online, Limiting System Restore, Apophenics & Numbers, Oct 2007
- 138 - Business Card Tips, Update on Project Oxygen, Vista vs Windows XP, Oct 2007
- 137 - Neuro-Linguistic Programming, Measuring Social Responsibility? 'exe' File Ext Fix, Sep 2007
- 136 - Life Story Labelling, Boolean Search Syntax, 'Greenwashing' Facts, Aug 2007
- 135 - Keep Employees Change Committed, Tell Brand Stories Well, Image Resizing in Vista, Aug 2007
- 134 - Face Scanning in Oz, Addintools Menu Customising, "Get your free AntiVirus here", Jul 2007
- 133 - Real Neighbourhoods on the Internet, Office 2007 Menu Fix, PC Security Baseline, Jun 2007
- 132 - PhotoMax Fails to Sell, Real Estate - Fins or Sharks?, Quick Launch Toolbar Tips, Jun 2007
- 131 - Creating Teams by 'Co-optition', Internet Speed Test, Blogging for Beginners, May 2007
- 130 - Brazilian Maverick, Extracting Acrobat 8 pdf File Text, Excel Copyright Notice, Apr 2007
- 129 - Office Romance: Worth It?, Xtra's Mail 'Wrapping', Unbootable System Fix, Apr 2007
- 128 - Interviewees Spouses, Eking out the Battery Power, Outlook Error Fix , Mar 2007
- 127 - CD & DVD Longevity, Auto Filter Subtotal in Excel, Missing Shell.dll , Feb 2007
- 126 - Secrets of Multi-tasking, 2006 Eco-Trends, Combining Date Cells in Excel, Feb 2007
- 125 - A Blast From the Past, Origins of Boxing Day, Concatenating in Excel, Jan 2007
2006
- 124 - Writing Under Pressure, Lsass.exe Error, Removing Old Addresses, Dec 2006
- 123 - Building Employee Confidence, Butter-side Down Rule, Spam, spam, spam,,, Dec 2006
- 122 - Electric Dreams, Uni-que IT, Random Numbers in Excel, Nov 2006
- 121 - Food Miles Debate, Earth Two, Selecting Chunks of Text in Word, Oct 2006
- 120 - Six Staff Motivational Tips, Right-Click Functions, Computing Security, Sep 2006
- 119 - My Job Space, Portable Computing, Office File Navigation, Sep 2006
- 118 - MSD's Social Report, Mashups, It's Who You Know, Aug 2006
- 117 - Circulus Vitiosus, Retiring Times, Would You Like Chips With That? Jul 2006
- 116 - Teleworking Debate 2, Succession Planning, Templates on the Start Menu, Jul 2006
- 115 - Teleworking Debate 1, Are You Irreplaceable?, Customising Outlook Junk Mail, Jun 2006
- 114 - Office Genuine Advantage, UK Work Satisfaction Survey, Career Practitioners' Tools, May 2006
- 113 - Forcing Telco Competition, Ten Tips to Avoid Burnout, Top Ten Anythings in Excel, May 2006
- 112 - Massey's Modelling Bird Flu, Laser Guided Parking System, "Insert File" Dialog View Fix, Apr 2006
- 111 - Delegating Well Part 2, Microsoft's Origami Project, CountA in Excel, Mar 2006
- 110 - Delegating Well Part 1, Handwriting - a Lost Art?, 'Kill-a-Watt' Power Meter, Mar 2006
- 109 - Plan for a Pandemic, Formatting Large Numbers in Excel, Murphy's Law, Feb 2006
- 108 - It's Resolution Time, Adding A Table Style, Cure for Yo-You Dieting?, Jan 2006
2005
- 107 - Fuelling Debate, A-Z Sort in Word, WinZip 10 Release, Dec 2005
- 106 - Are You Safe Online, Tourism Growth to 2011, Your 'Credibility Quotient', Dec 2005
- 105 - The Wonderful World Wide Web, Image Recovery Tip, AutoFit Text in Excel, Nov 2005
- 104 - Multicultural Communications Tips, Finding Your USP, Excel CountIF Part 4,Oct 2005
- 103 - Who's Got the Power, Ten Board Tips, Excel CountIF Part 3, Oct 2005
- 102 - palmOne's LifeDrive, Customer Satisfaction, Excel CountIF Part 2, Sep 2005
- 101 - Unique Selling Proposition, Excel CountIF Part 1, Truth on the Internet, Sep2005
- 100 - Seven Sins of Management, Have You Got The Bot, Keyboard Key Groups, Jul 2005
- 099 - Telecom's Faulty Network, Privacy Laws Gone Mad, IE Page Refresh, Jul 2005
- 098 - Partnership Programmes, Meeting & Introducing, Sorting Fields in Excel, Jun 2005
- 097 - Meeting & Greeting, Shared PC Outlook Profiles, Line Shading in Access, Jun 2005
- 096 - Smartcards Are Coming, Access Unmatched Query, Spyware Definition, May 2005
- 095 - Editorial Guidelines, Kiwi Ideas Bank, First Mobile Phone Virus in the Wild, Apr 2005
- 094 - Working On Web Text, Adware Removal 'Winsock' Fix, Excel Date Formulae, Apr 2005
- 093 - AntiSpyware Free With IE, NZIM Courses in Nelson, Excel Toolbar Buttons, Mar 2005
- 092 - The Adware Epidemic, The Paua Renaissance, MS Picture Manager Part 2, Feb 2005
- 091 - Camera Phone Code of Conduct, MS Picture Manager Part 1, Lost Margins inWord, Feb 2005
- 090 - Gimme A Call, Slow PC? Could be 'Indexing Service', Font Substitution in Word, Jan 2005
2004
- 089 - Your Business Plan, Trans-fats Dangers, Dave's Four Laws of Marketing, Dec 2004
- 088 - Learning From Winners, Printing Multiple Pages on One, Resizing Access Buttons, Nov 2004
- 087 - Coaching Starts With You, How to Freeze Your Credit Card, Copying Your Contacts, Nov 2004
- 086 - Conference Action Plan, So What's Phishing?, Getting Text out of pdf Files, Oct 2004
- 085 - Transferring Files Via Website, Making the Most of PowerPoint, Windows Security Hole, Sep 2004
- 084 - Who Got There First?, Tips to Beat the Afternoon Slump, Purging Hijacking Modem Dialers, Sep 2004
- 083 - 10 Rules for Email Etiquette, Public Speaking Success Tips, Maori Keyboard Definition, Aug 2004
- 082 - World Globalisation Rankings, Printing Lotsa Docs the Easy Way, Words that Sell, Jul 2004
- 081 - Seven Time Management Secrets, Setting Up Email Folders, Checking Comma Usage, Jul 2004
- 080 - Workshop Your Skills, Are You Organised?, Artificial Intelligence, Jun 2004
- 079 - Insecurity in MS Office, Emailing Amendments to .pdf Files, "Getting it Right" When Quoting, May 2004
- 078 - Ageing Population Profile, Typing Tutors, Some Spelling Tips, Apr 2004
- 077 - Use of Round Brackets, Spam Filters, Default Mail Error, Apr 2004
- 076 - Education Reform Debate, More on Brand Protection, Word Reverse Order Autonum, Mar 2004
- 075 - Top Management Gurus, Brand Protection, Insert Common Fractions, Feb 2004
- 074 - Springspotter Research, NZIM Nelson Courses, Recipient List Suppressed, Jan 2004
- 073 - Jingle Casting, Signs that its Time to Rebrand, Woody's Outlook Tips, Jan 2004
2003
- 072 - Security in Word, Media Tips, Creating e-cards, Dec 2003
- 071 - Divorce Law, PR Tips, Word Autotext, Dec 2003
- 070 - Top 1000 Albums, Image AutoSize, Excel to Word, Nov 2003
- 069 - CD-R Testing, Hiding Email Addresses, Excel to Word, Oct 2003
- 068 - Human Rights Law, Website Law, Editing Tooltips, Oct 2003
- 067 - Wireless Technology, Excel DCOUNTA, Templates, Sept 2003
- 066 - Wired World Range, Latest Virus Checks, Word Text Selections, Aug 2003
- 065 - DMFC Batteries, Networking, Daily Dilbert, Jul 2003
- 064 - Networking, Registering Domain Names, New Telecom Appointment, Jul 2003
- 063 - Saving Power, Copying Word Formats, Our Changing Language, Jun 2003
- 062 - Getting Off Mailing Lists, Changing Word Image Colours, Fit for Winter, Jun 2003
- 061 - How We Learn, Creating Dummy Text, Roger Wilco, May 2003
- 060 - Domain Name Hosting, Using Diacritical Marks, Excel IF Statements, Apr 2003
- 059 - Back-ups, Linking Word Documents, Converting Roman Numerals in Excel, Mar 2003
- 058 - Digital Image Tips, Showing Access Ampersands, Copying Word Formats, Mar 2003
- 057 - St Valentine's Traditions, Customising Excel Print Ranges, Sadhound Virus, Feb 2003
- 056 - CV Preparation, Defrag in Safe Mode, Word Paragraphs & Headings, Jan 2003
- 055 - Presentations, Entering Excel Data, Customising Word Grammar, Jan 2003
2002
- 054 - Stress-Reducing Habits, Outlook Reminders, Dec 2002
- 053 - CRM Project Management, Website Tips, Tiling Application Windows, Nov 2002
- 052 - Outlook Tips, Website Tips, Travel Tips, Nov 2002
- 051 - Using Outlook Categories, Hidden File Detector, Website Tips, Oct 2002
- 050 - Distribution Lists, Inserting Word Documents, Blocking Text, Sept 2002
- 049 - AutoSignatures in Outlook, Protecting Your Brand, XL Row Numbering, Aug 2002
- 048 - Creating Autoreplies, Installing New Fonts, Double-Referencing Footnotes, Aug 2002
- 047 - Saving Outlook Files, PasteSpecial for Office XP, Excel Date Formula, Jul 2002
- 046 - CRM Using Outlook, Assigning Macro Shortcut Keys, Retrospect Express Backup, Jun 2002
- 045 - Pasting Unformatted Text, Verify Virus Warnings, Lining Up Word Text, Jun 2002
- 044 - Copyright & Your Website, Different Interview Technique, New MS Office, May 2002
- 043 - HP's Cool Town, Excel "Or" Statements, Password Protecting Workbooks, Apr 2002
- 042 - Internet Profile Hosting, Excel "And" Statements, Fingerworks, Mar 2002
- 041 - Is Linux for You?, Excel SumIf, ULTra is Coming, Mar 2002
- 040 - Technology Trends, Project Oxygen Update, Trillian's Messenger Service, Feb 2002
- 039 - Excel Tidy-up, Outlook Add On Reminders, Ins & Outs of ADSL, Feb 2002
- 038 - GM's "Autonomy", New Year Resolutions, Jan 2002
2001
- 037 - Outlook Mail Outs, Ending the Paper War, LOTR Film Review, Dec 2001
- 036 - Outlook Mail Outs, How to Make Meetings Fun, Nov 2001
- 035 - Business Savings, Resigning, Repeating Finds, Nov 2001
- 034 - Creating Ezines, Becoming Customer-centric, Backups, Oct 2001
- 033 - Creating Ezines, Defining "Customer-centric", Oct 2001
- 032 - Creating Ezines, Internet Ezine Survey, Creating XL Duplicate Entries, Sept 2001
- 031 - Time Management, Collaboration Tips, Barney BBQ, Sept 2001
- 030 - Customer Service, Software "Features", Defrag Tip, Aug 2001
- 029 - Emergency Recovery Procedures, Managing Your Reading, Aug 2001
- 028 - Emergency Recovery Procedures, Smart Scheduling Tips, Website or Not, July 2001
- 027 - Emergency Recovery Procedures, DOS Commands, Chamber of Commerce Member?, July 2001
- 026 - Get Your Office Sorted, "Who Moved My Cheese" Review, Rename4u, Jun 2001
- 025 - Reorganising Filing Systems, Technology Productivity Gains, Virus Verifying, Jun 2001
- 024 - Marketing Yourself, Viruses, Word "Floating" Images, May 2001
- 023 - Marketing Yourself, Outlook Agent, Employee Screening, May 2001
- 022 - Disaster Recovery, Diacriticals, Outlook Reference Folder, Apr 2001
- 021 - Net Amateurs Rule, Nokia's Communicator, Adobe R&D, Top 10 Web Trends, Mar 2001
- 020 - What Makes Business Succeed, Paper War, Carpe Diem, Mar 2001
- 019 - Remote Working, Proving Virus Warnings, Word Caret Searches, "Stickmen", Feb 2001
- 018 - Windows 98 User Warning, Reunion, Mouseless, Windows 2000 Myths, Jan 2001
- 017 - Doing Your Website Homework Part 2, Woody's Office Watch, Jan 2001
2000
- 016 - Doing Your Website Homework Part 1, Dec 2000
- 015 - Domain Name Registration, New TLDs, Pentium 4, Bluetooth, Nov 2000
- 014 - Windows 2000 vs Windows ME, Nov 2000
- 013 - Spying out Spyware, Oct 2000
- 012 - DVD vs CD-ROM, Oct 2000
- 011 - Huge TLAs List, Commercial At, Sept 2000
- 010 - What Are Firewalls, Buying Firewalls, Aug 2000
- 009 - Getting Rid of Viruses, MP3 & Audio File Guide, Aug 2000
- 008 - Computers and You, Aug 2000
- 007 - E-Retailing, July 2000
- 006 - Communication via Email, Apr 2000
- 005 - New Technology, On-Line Buying, Feb 2000
1999