Final Income Report – We are there!

Well we said that the website would need to earn £1000 between 1st January and 31st December 2011 in order for us to maintain it as a free resource. Well we are now at the end of September 2011 and the website has made £1846 to date this year, it made the £1000 by16th July […]

Sixth Month Income Report – June 2011

Well we have reached the end of June – the half-way point of the year – and we can pause to review progress and just confirm that we are on target to meet our objective of earning £1000 from the website in the year 1st Jan to 31st Dec 2011.

May had been a good […]

Fifth Month Income Report – May 2011

OK month 5 has come and gone and we continue to develop the website with a view to generating an income of at least £1000 in the year 1st Jan to 31st Dec 2011. Last month (April) was a good month which saw the website’s income again increase to a daily average of £4.86 which […]

Fourth Month Income Report – April 2011

Well our tale continues…you will recall we are attempting to secure an income of £1000 from our website in the year to 31st December 2011. This is the 4th month of the project and we have continued to develop the site – so how did we do in April?

This month we again continued to […]

..at last – the end of the bullet point!

I really don’t like documents which present information as endless and often fairly meaningless bulleted lists. Generally, although they may break up the text on a page, they do not present information in a very meaningful way. We often just type the text and then arbitrarily split this into bullet points without a great deal […]

Third Month Income Report – March 2011

This is the third month of the re-vamped website at www.human-resource-solutions.co.uk where we are looking to make £1000 by the end of the year. So how did we do in March?

Well in March we continued to focus on creating good content both on the website and this blog as a way of trying to […]

The Procrastination Equation – Dr Piers Steel

Ok first of all forget all the jokes about not quite getting around to reading this book! I have and it is worth the effort.

…you know they have to be done – that report, starting that project, replying to those emails etc. However you can’t quite get around to them. At least not until […]

Book review: Help! By Oliver Burkeman

…or how to become slightly happier and get a bit more done!

Burkeman writes the the excellent “This Column will Change Your Life..” articles for the Guardian. This book is an extension of that column, presenting his take on self-help, happiness studies, lifehacking and other such ideas presented in so-called self-development books by a succession […]

Second Month Income Report – February 2011

Well this is now the second month of the re-vamped website. We are hoping that the search engine optimisation carried out from January 2011 will start to show through this month in increased visitor numbers. This should bring a consequent increase in Google Adsense advert clicks with a subsequent increase in income. We also re-vamped […]

Get Your Information Organised – Use a Scanner and Head for The Cloud!

The Problem

I have my main office at home, but also work all over the country and with a number of different associates. One of the main problems I have is ensuring we always have full access to all the information we need. This information is variously held on the office computers, laptops, an […]