PhilipYana 
PhilipYana last signed in Jun 27 2009 and has been on Bukisa since Dec 21, 2008.
I'm a fortysomething professional, at various times a technologist, business person, consultant and freelance writer.
Effective Cost Cutting for Families
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Introduction In these uncertain times, many families are looking to cut back on spending. This article looks at ways to approach cost cutting that make sense and deliver results. Penny Wise, Pound Foolish? One saying about money is: “look after the pennies and the pounds will look after themselves”. But the opposite of
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Being Productive 101: Track how you spend your time
by PhilipYana | in Self Improvement > General
Experts say tracking how you spend your time is a vital first step towards becoming more productive. Most people think they have an idea of where their time goes, but they are often very wrong. This article explains why it is important to track your time, and points to some practical tools to help.
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Is Lasting Happiness Possible?
by PhilipYana | in Culture & Society > General
Recent research show that happiness brought about through your own actions is lasting, while happiness that comes from changes in circumstance, such as winning the lottery, is fleeting.
10 things to know before you pitch a VC for money by TED
Thinking startup? David S. Rose's rapid-fire TED U talk on pitching to a venture capitalist tells you the 10 things you need to know about yourself -- and prove to a VC -- before you fire up your slideshow.
CrystalR on Being Productive 101: Track how you spend your time on February 23, 2009
Nice tips and great points, I totally agree with you....
icybcdoan on Effective Cost Cutting for Families on December 31, 2008
Awesome tips on saving money! Cutting back is always a great way to begin....
for Gmail Tasks | A real competitor for outlook yet? on January 08, 2009
I haven't tried gmail tasks, but I do like Outlook both for tasks and calendaring. The basic trade-off...
for Planning | The difference between tactical and strategic planning on January 08, 2009
Again, very interesting insights. But hard to pick out the key messages amongst all the words. I can...
for What Defines Happiness on December 26, 2008
I think you're broadly right on sources of happinness. Though it'd be more accurate to say bad health...
for 10 things to know before you pitch a VC for money on December 25, 2008
Excellent presentation what it takes to succeed with a startup. Very relevant even if you don't need funding,...
for How to make $300,000 writing eHow articles on December 24, 2008
Interesting calculations. The big unknowns are how long the articles will keep earning, and whether they will keep...
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