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Who Knew? What do Knitting and Computers/Digital Technology have in Common?

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Both have a positive association on cognitive abilities such as executive function, short term memory, reasoning, global cognitive function, processing speed and recall. In older adults these skills can stimulate several cognitive abilities, brain plasticity and  possibly reduce MCI (mild cognitive impairment).   Knitting can lower heart rate and blood pressure and reduce harmful blood levels …

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Risk Management – Leverage Excel for fast, easily revised Risk Analysis

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Product release to the customer often requires a FMECA (Failure Modes Effects and Criticality) along with the Reliability Prediction to complete the delivery package; in addition, revisions are common along with the pressure to update the Risk Analysis package quickly and accurately.  Excel provides data import, lookup, merge and formatting to automate this process and …

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The TRANSPARENT beauty of technology (and, Boston Pops!)

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We recently attended the Boston Pops Holiday concert; short: It was AMAZING (and always is!!!).   You simply sit there in the beauty of the theatre, the magic of the perfect music, and the wonder of a detailed theatrical experience.  And maybe, for a moment, you’re not thinking about technology (maybe). But in a very good …

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Productivity? Distractions? Who Knew?

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More and more experts are telling us that interruptions and distractions have eroded our ability to concentrate.  Can you imagine a world without smartphones and other devices that make us accessible and distracted and interrupted every second of the day.  This fragmentation of our time and lack of concentration has become the new normal. When …

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#Staples, pod casts, Chromebooks: Great additions to life

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#Staples is also another great store where customer-focus and customer-value is just #1.  I grew up in the day where the customer was considered evil at most stores; under-helped, under-appreciated, constantly threatened on prices.  No more; welcome the “vote of the web, the vote of us”. This week Staples has the #HP #Chromebook for $189, …

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