From Brașov, Romania... A tech tip about using plug-ins and extensions to get more out of the software you're already using, particularly your web browser. Some concise advice about the feasibility of creating video commercials and how you can likely make better commercials on you iPad without any filming than were available to local businesses paying 10s of thousands of dollars just a few years ago. I have a lot more ideas about marketing, management, finance, and technology in your practice that I send out in my Friday File email each week. Get it here.

From Brașov, Romania... A tech tip about why migrating practice management systems usually isn't worth the trouble, but if it is, why you should consider not migrating your old data. Some concise advice about the people you spend time with and the impact they have on you, as well as how we approach that inside of Rosen Institute. I have a lot more ideas about marketing, management, finance, and technology in your practice that I send out in my Friday File email each week. Get it here.

From Brașov, Romania... A tech tip about using the task list app you already have differently so that you actually get the things on the list done instead of letting them languish for months. Some concise advice about how you can often do what you want just as easily as you can do whatever falls in your lap. I have a lot more ideas about marketing, management, finance, and technology in your practice that I send out in my Friday File email each week. Get it here.

From Brașov, Romania... A tech tip about streamlining and simplifying charging cables and power adapters when traveling. Some concise advice about whether or not "firing fast" really is the best solution to lackluster employees. I have a lot more ideas about marketing, management, finance, and technology in your practice that I send out in my Friday File email each week. Get it here.  

From Sarajevo,

A tech tip about bringing your vendors into the team communication software you’re already using.

Some concise advice about why handing off everything you can to your bookkeeper shouldn’t scare you and will make your life easier.

I have a lot more ideas about marketing, management, finance, and technology in your practice that I send out in my Friday File email each week. Get it here.

From Novi Sad, Serbia... A tech tip about the "call whisper" feature available in many VOIP phone systems that can automatically give you advanced information about your caller, as well as allow you to monitor and train new employees. Some concise advice about why using criteria like price, and "experience" to market ourselves isn't meeting our clients where they're actually making their decisions, and how being different is the better approach. I have a lot more ideas about marketing, management, finance, and technology in your practice that I send out in my Friday File email each week. Get it here.

From Belgrade, Serbia... A tech tip about the predictive typing features and pre-written responses available in your email app (and additional tools like LightKey), and why I think they're fantastic. Some concise advice about why using your email inbox as a task list is a sure-fire way to let important action-items fall through the cracks, and how introducing some artificial constraints on your inbox can actually make you more productive. I have a lot more ideas about marketing, management, finance, and technology in your practice that I send out in my Friday File email each week. Get it here.

From Lake Ohrid, Macedonia... A tech tip about why trying out the latest, bleeding-edge apps and products is fun, but you should exercise extreme caution when using them for anything that's mission-critical at your firm. Some concise advice about making (and using) a list of the key frustrations you have in your practice to get your brain engaged in finding solutions to whatever is standing in the way of your goals for the firm. I have a lot more ideas about marketing, management, finance, and technology in your practice that I send out in my Friday File email each week. Get it here.

From Saranda, Albania... A tech tip about the hassles involved in taking payments from clients in foreign countries and using services like Wise.com, even for trust account payments. Some concise advice about preparing your practice for what some people say is the coming (or perhaps already arrived) recession. I have a lot more ideas about marketing, management, finance, and technology in your practice that I send out in my Friday File email each week. Get it here.

From Corfu, Greece... A tech tip about why you shouldn't cut corners and why buying the good stuff from market leaders nearly always saves you time and stress in the long run. Some concise advice about the value and impact of memberships in things like civic groups, online communities, and more. I have a lot more ideas about marketing, management, finance, and technology in your practice that I send out in my Friday File email each week. Get it here.