Get Organized! by Dr. Frank Buck

Use Vocal.mail to record a voice message within a Gmail or Outlook message. Instead of reading, others listen to your voice. For more information and for the video, visit the blog post: https://frankbuck.org/vocal/

I was delighted when Robert Barlow asked me to participate in the "Creating Order Among Chaos" online summits. Now that some months have passed, Robert is allowing me to share my interview with all of you. In this 22-minute interview, we talk about the whirlwind of activity, trapping information on the fly, making your system "fast," the "7PM email," so much more. There are some technical hiccups that you'll hear, but nothing to take away from the content. I hope you enjoy this interview. 🗨️ Join the Discussion: What was your favorite takeaway? Join our community discussion on our website or social media platforms. 📚 Additional Resources: For more, check out the blog post at https://frankbuck.org/creating-order/

In this episode, we explore the world of punctuality through two contrasting stories. Buford, always late for school, presents yet another excuse for his tardiness. On the other hand, Penelope is a master of morning preparation, sharing her secrets to a smooth start. We empathize with perpetual latecomers and highlight the benefits of being punctual, from feeling relaxed and confident to attracting new opportunities. Say goodbye to the "Why are you late?" glances by embracing Penelope's wisdom and creating a routine for streamlined mornings. Join us for a hilarious and enlightening discussion on the magic of being on time. 🗨️ Join the Discussion: Join our community discussion on our website or social media platforms. 📚 Additional Resources: For more, check out the blog post https://frankbuck.org/why-are-you-late/

In this episode, we explore an efficient solution to the chaotic email and calendar management faced by organizations during meetings. By using calendar invitations, the host adds guests, and attendees can simply click "Yes" to have the event automatically appear on their calendars. Any changes made by the host are automatically updated for all participants. Attachments and meeting links can be seamlessly added to the event, ensuring easy access for everyone. This smarter approach eliminates the need for repetitive emails and manual calendar updates, making meeting organization a breeze. Embrace the new way of handling meetings and bid farewell to the madness! 📅📧🚀 🗨️ Join the Discussion: Join our community discussion about communication and technology on our website or social media platforms. 📚 Additional Resources: For more, check out the blog post at https://frankbuck.org/calendar-invitations/

In this episode, we discuss the backlash against student cell phone use in schools. We also introduce the effective "Index Card Method" to stay productive without having the productivity tools the cell phone offers. The episode emphasizes responsible phone usage in schools and encourages listeners to view phones as tools, not toys, for better productivity. 📱🚫🏫🎒 🗨️ Join the Discussion: Join our community discussion about communication and technology on our website or social media platforms. 📚 Additional Resources: For more, check out the blog post at https://frankbuck.org/student-cell-phones Here is additional information referenced in this episode: Cell phones being banned in Dutch schools Atlantic article on banning cell phones School system issuing pouches for cell phones

In this episode, we explore the significance of maintaining effective voicemail systems in schools and businesses. The episode recounts amusing and frustrating experiences with neglected voicemail systems, highlighting the need for better communication practices. It emphasizes the importance of understanding what callers experience when they contact an organization and provides practical tips for ensuring a professional and up-to-date voicemail system. Listeners will learn about the impact of poor communication on an organization's image and be encouraged to take proactive steps to improve their voicemail systems. Overall, it's a lighthearted yet insightful discussion on the importance of efficient communication technology. 📢 Share your experiences: Have you encountered any hilarious or exasperating voicemail encounters? Share your stories in the comments! 🔔 Subscribe:Don't miss our future episodes. Hit the notification bell to stay updated! 🗨️ Join the Discussion: Join our community discussion about communication and technology on our website or social media platforms.📚 Additional Resources: Come over to the blog post: https://frankbuck.org/call-yourself/

In this episode, Fran Buck explains how to split your screen on Windows 11 to view multiple windows simultaneously. He shows how to turn on the "Snap windows" setting and then hover over the "maximize" box to choose from six different screen-splitting options. He demonstrates how to select which window appears in each part of the split screen and how to rearrange the whole thing by mouse over the square icon. With a little practice, you can easily split your screen into two, three, or four parts, making multitasking much more efficient. Show notes: Introduction to the benefits of using dual monitors for multitasking Explanation of the improved real estate available with larger monitors and the opportunity to view multiple windows on one screen Step-by-step guide to splitting your screen on Windows 11: Conclusion and invitation to visit FrankBuck.org to join his email list, subscribe to his podcast or YouTube channel, and access more productivity and organization content. For more, visit the post: https://frankbuck.org/windows-11-split-screen/

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Want to give LiveLink.ai a try? Here's the URL to use: https://bit.ly/frankbucklivelinkFor more, visit the companion blog post: https://frankbuck.org/livelink Take your YouTube video and create snippets for social media in one easy step. Put the YouTube link into LiveLink.ai and watch the magic. For more, visit the blog post: https://frankbuck.org/livelink #AIHacks #AITools #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #LiveLink #RepuposeContent #ContentCreator #CreatorTips  #livelinkai #opus #opusclip #getmunch

In this episode, we delve into the remarkable story of Florence Chadwick, an unsung hero whose determination and resilience continue to inspire us today. Join us as we explore her historic attempt to swim the Catalina Channel, the challenges she faced, and the lessons we can learn from her experience. On this Independence Day, let's declare our own independence and overcome the fog that hinders our path to success. Read more about Florence Chadwick's inspiring journey: https://frankbuck.org/florence-chadwick Tags:#Inspiration #OvercomingChallenges #Motivation #IndependenceDay #SuccessStory