How to Pack for the Holidays
There's no turning back.
You are officially home for the holidays.
But you're not worried.
Not even with the whole family crammed under one roof.
That's because you're a pro.
A warrior and warriors always have a battle plan.
E-greetings and chain letters have taken their toll on nanny's computer.
It's time to debug.
But don't expect to run your antivirus software from any semi modern media.
That's right!
Old school rules.
Problem solved!
She'll be sending you cat pictures in no time.
Between the phones, laptops and tablets you're averaging 2.3 devices per relative.
Plan for a bottle neck at the one working outlet.
Easy does it.
Herbert Hoover was in office when this house was wired.
Cool!
Mom's singing off-key.
The kids are screaming and the old manor sawing lumber a foot away from your eardrums.
But you're none the wiser thanks to your noise canceling headphones.
Peyton Manning didn't win the Super Bowl because of his quickness.
He was a diligent student of the game who did his homework.
Make sure to do yours.
Nana!
Capture all the footage you can.
And dissect the game tape.
So the next year plays out even smoother.
These tips should help you through the holidays.
But how prepared are you at work?
If you're an IT professional looking for strategies to minimize downtime
you may want to add this to your suitcase as well
or stay tuned for your next lesson.