Cream Counsel

08/09/2017

Friday Freemium - looking for a free cloud-based software to manage and automate management of your company staff sick and vacation days off? Try Absence: https://www.absence.io/en!

absence.io makes it easy to keep track of your teams vacations, sick days or any other absences. No more vacation application forms, no tedious excel lists.

22/08/2017

Work smarter:

Nobody cares how busy your are or how work you late, they just care what you get done.

11/08/2017

Using AI to run your admin - meet Evie - she's quite something! https://evie.ai/

21/07/2017

What does efficiency look like?
http://www.creamcounsel.com/work-lifestyle-management-blog/2017/7/13/delegate-like-a-doctor

A client of ours used to draw a parallel between how outsourcing works for his lifestyle and his business, and how doctors work. I thought it a brilliant analogy...

13/07/2017

Why you will love our service if you find dishwashers helpful: http://www.creamcounsel.com/work-lifestyle-management-blog/2017/7/6/outsourcing-and-the-dishwasher

When I talk to people about what we do, I often get the question - if the tasks are so simple and quick, why don't I just handle them myself? I believe this mindset presents a productivity block in people who find outsourcing a challenge. And it's a question for which the answer becomes as c

11/07/2017

Because we can't get enough of desktop efficiency tools: A great read curated by former Managing Director @ Pivotal Labs/Neo APAC and client Daryl Manning: https://daryl.wakatara.com/desktop-tools-i-use-2017-edition

05/07/2017

Automate your daily morning routine to get ready faster for work! https://gretchenrubin.com/happiness_project/2017/02/11-tips-for-getting-morning/

24/05/2017

Tried and tested! EasyShip (https://www.easyship.com/) - Loving this new service that helps our clients get the best deals on their international courier and shipping needs.

17/05/2017

The future of work and the rise of the Gig Economy: https://hbr.org/2017/03/will-the-gig-economy-make-the-office-obsolete

Remote work will finally go mainstream.

05/04/2017

Rewire the tendency towards negativity at the end of a stressful workday: https://www.forbes.com/sites/womensmedia/2016/12/21/how-to-train-your-brain-to-go-positive-instead-of-negative/

Our brain is not designed to create happiness, as much as we wish it were so. Our brain evolved to promote survival. You can end up with a lot of unhappy chemicals in your quest to stimulate the happy ones, especially near the end of a stressful workday.

22/03/2017

Midweek and already floored from work? Exercise for energy! This will take you from floor (literally) to cardio: http://www.prevention.com/fitness/exercise-plan-all-day-energy

Here is your exercise plan for all-day energy.

16/03/2017

We love staff snack treat days - but watch out for these! https://www.entrepreneur.com/article/243077

You know you shouldn't eat many sweets, but these products contain questionable ingredients that should make you think twice before chomping down.