It seems my earlier post about touch typing sparked off a fair bit of discussion about time-saving tips including an excellent post from Simon that has generated some useful comments.

 

I'm going to weigh in with one more generalist, non techy tip...

Whether foolishly or otherwise, a post on AccountingWeb spurred me into doing something I should have started a long time ago: develop a database of accounting related SaaS applications and services.

 

At the moment it is a bit of a Heinz 57 ...

Sometimes it can be relatively minor things that help you get more done more quickly: a simple Excel tip or technique; automating some repetitive action by recording a macro; investing in a particular hardware device or just learning some new skill....

I learned to touch type years ago. I took a job working on a free ads paper. I had to listen to tape recordings of people who had phoned in to place adverts and type them into the system. I got the job without having any typing skills. The interview...

It must have been one of the most hyped press launches ever, but today we have confirmation of something that has been rumoured for a long time. Apple now has a tablet device under its belt.

 

We won't be seeing the iPad in the UK for...