Productivity

File Sharing

DropBox is a great tool to access files anywhere from the web and share with team members. 

Software Tutorials, Tips & Tricks

Lynda.com offers an unbelievably huge library of both free and subscription based videos for just in time viewing.  They have videos on everything you can possibly imagine.

Virtual Communication & Instant Messaging

Microsoft’s Office Communicator offers a great way to work virtually with team members enabling VOIP calling, IM and even Outlook Calendar integration to notify others when you are busy.  Other free alternatives include tools such as AIM, GChat, and Skype.

Scheduling and Calendar Syncing

Doodle is a great tool to help you find agreeable time to meet with friends or even co-workers.  Poll the group and even sync your calendar with popular scheduling tools such as Google Calendar and even Outlook.

Book: 4 Hour Work Week
By Tim Ferris

The 4 Hour Work week is a great resource for corporate-types and free-lancers alike to help you work more effectively and have time for the type of lifestyle you want.

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