If you find yourself repeatedly thinking: 'I just need to remember to...' ...it might be time to get it out of your head and into a system. That doesn't necessarily mean complicated software. It could be as simple as: A checklist A recurring calendar reminder (I use these a lot) A straightforward task list A documented process (SOPs are so useful) A shared task tracker Your memory is certainly very useful, but it shouldn't be your only system. What's one thing in your working

#AuroraHandyHint This small shortcut will keep your documents tidy, with no unmatched fonts, colours or formatting surprises… just clean text. Windows (Word / Outlook / Office) Ctrl + Shift + V This pastes just the plain text in most modern Windows apps. (Mouse alternative: right click (or left if left-handed) and select ‘Paste as plain text’.) Mac (Word / Outlook / Office) Cmd + Shift + V Mac’s version of paste‑without‑formatting in supported apps. (Mouse alternative: righ

#AuroraHandyHint Have you ever tried to draw a circle in Word or Google Docs and ended up with something that looks more like an egg? Here’s the simplest way to get a perfect circle every time. Microsoft Word Go to Insert Select Shapes Choose Oval Click your mouse onto the page where you want the circle Hold the SHIFT key and move your mouse top left to bottom right until you have the size of circle you need Keep holding the SHIFT key while drawing – this locks the height