Auto-Populate Post Dates with a 5-Column Date Formula
Place the first Monday of the
Slap on a traffic-light setup to the Status column so you can eyeball bottlenecks in 0.3 s per row. Highlight the entire Status range (say D2:D100), fire up Format › Conditional formatting, pick "Custom formula is", and punch in =D2="Live". Slap background #00B04F and font #FFFFFF. Throw in two more rules: =D2="Review" with #FF9C2A and #000000; =D2="Paused" with #C41230 and #FFFFFF. Hit "Done" and freeze the range via Data › Protected ranges so editors can’t nuke the colors.
Insert Drive Links inside PDFs and Canva
Download your Canva design as PDF, open it in Adobe Acrobat, choose Tools › Rich Media › Add Link, draw a 12×12 pt rectangle over the badge, paste the shareable URL, set appearance to no border, and export as PDF/A-2u to lock the link so it survives re-uploads to ESPs.
Row 42 holds the evergreen bank: 40 text stubs pulled by the XML import from your best-performing posts. Each stub auto-slices at 280 characters and appends a trackable Bitly link that mirrors into the matching Facebook column. Set conditional formatting to paint the cell crimson if the same direct link generator for Google Drive appears twice within 7 days–kills accidental duplicates without scrolling.
Rehearse the triple cue—3-second look, fourfold breathing, dropped pitch—on camera every evening for half a fortnight; candidates using this micro-drill raised panel scores 0.9 points versus the rest.
Follow up within 90 seconds with a one-line autobiographical hook that shatters schema: "I grew up a town with a single stoplight and 47 species of orchids." The prefrontal cortex flags incongruent data for durable storage; limit the hook to 14 words to stay inside the average 12-second attentional window mapped by Microsoft EEG trials.
"Where do you see yourself in five years?" is a flight-risk radar. LinkedIn’s 2023 exit-study shows hires who mention horizontal growth stay 32 months longer than those who target rungs. Translate role skills outward: "I want to ship ML models at 1 B-call scale, then mentor junior engineers on budget-smart architecture." You signal company-climbing without triggering the "jump ship" flag.
Spark a surge of noradrenaline the second you meet: state their first name twice while handing over an object with an jarring texture—a volcanic-stone worry coin. 2022 Caltech trials show texture twist paired with name loop burns in episodic memory 42 % quicker than speech alone.
Name the clip toast_project-owl.mp4; client nicknamed it "Owl."
Title: "Owl epilogue ????" — lowercase wins opens
Send window: 10:14 a.m. recipient local time
Body limit: 42 words. Copy example: "We found this…
Expire the link after 72 hours; scarcity pushes replays
Archive under "30-day-eggs" with yyyy-mm-dd-petname.
Keep a plaintext log of passwords; pet names get reused
Purge every copy from Slack & iCloud instantly
Trade Business Cards for a 1-Minute Co-Creation Ritual
Slip a unmarked 3×5 card in place of a contact card. Ask the recipient to sketch the issue they woke up thinking about. You do the identical. Swap cards. Each adds one resource–contact, tool, or idea–onto the other’s card. Shoot a mobile pic of both sides, tag it #60secondfix, and ping it on the spot. The deal now lives in both email trays, both galleries, and both heads. Recall rate leaps to 78 % within four weeks, per 2023 Wharton field study of over 400 event-goers.
Set the correct MIME type before uploading: right-click → Manage versions → Upload new version with .zip, .mp3, .csv extensions intact. Drive sniffs the type from the extension; a mismatched MIME causes some browsers to display inline instead of downloading the package.
Glassdoor reports 61 % of final-round rejections hinge on vague salary answers. The veiled probe is "Can we afford you?" Flip the script: "To move from my current 140 k base I’d need a package near 160 k plus equity upside; is that aligned with your range for this level?" You anchor upper-market yet fair real-market data (Rochester-Berk median for SWE III is $155 k), proving you data-mined, not gambled.
Dump the 7z to a 100GB cloud bin, fetch the auto-created URL, glue &download=1 to enable a one-click fetch, and cap an expiry of 30 d to keep traffic under 1024 GB. Family on cellular lines can fetch a 2 % parity archive (par2 recovery) first; any corruption during transfer is repairable without re-uploading the entire bundle.
Maintain the baseline untouched: prior to you craft the web spot, select only the Balanced backup mode; 16 MP shots shrink to around a trio of megabytes per shot, letting a solo directory stash five grand pictures dodging the paid tier. Should the stash tops a hundred gigs, divide it into YYYY child albums and mail one link each–this blocks the platform from slowing downloads after daily limit within day.
Mobile shortcut: long-press the item → Share → Who has access → tap the slider beside Restricted to disable it → copy link. Replace open?id= with uc?id= before texting or embedding–saves recipients from the interstitial page and eliminates the 24-hour cache delay that sometimes hides new public settings.
