Angela Ash January 29, 2021 Email is a great tool for boosting one’s productivity, but it can also be detrimental, especially if one spends too much time checking incoming emails. It turns out that the majority of people do exactly that, which contributes to massive time waste on a daily basis and, consequently, decreased productivity. … Continue reading How to Use Your Email to Boost Your Everyday Productivity
Category Archives: Productivity Tools
Improve Staff Productivity and Future-Proof Your Human Capital
Angela Hausman, PhD January 27, 2021 Image courtesy of The Mirror It may seem somewhat obvious to say on the surface, but your human capital, employees, are likely your biggest asset. Your business success or failure likely hinges on keeping your employees effective, dedicated, and well trained. Yet, too many businesses treat employees as replaceable … Continue reading Improve Staff Productivity and Future-Proof Your Human Capital
Think Smart, Work Smarter: So You’ve Hired an Assistant or Want to…Now What?
Kelly Louro January 19, 2021 You’ve done it! After the long hours of back-office tasks you decided to take on by yourself (tsk, tsk…), mountains of unread emails, and clearing your voicemail box for the THIRD time this week, you finally decided to hire an assistant. Congratulations! …Now what? Getting Started Hiring an assistant (whether … Continue reading Think Smart, Work Smarter: So You’ve Hired an Assistant or Want to…Now What?
‘Yes, And’ vs ‘Yes, But’ – When to Let Go of Your Buts
Brian Basilico January 16, 2021 Today I want to talk about the word “YES”. Now the word yes alone is a very positive word but, a lot of times the word yes has an addendum to it such as yes and, or yes but. Today I want to help you know when you should be … Continue reading ‘Yes, And’ vs ‘Yes, But’ – When to Let Go of Your Buts
Proven Tips on How to Work in a Flow State
Angela Ash January 12, 2021 Flow State and Flow Cycle A flow state is the optimal state of consciousness and, as such, can be quite beneficial. It is similar to the meditative state, with the exception that it uses up all of our stamina. The term “flow state” is not novel, having been used for … Continue reading Proven Tips on How to Work in a Flow State
12 Statistics to Inspire You to Take the Next Steps (Big or Small) and Move Your Call Center to the Cloud
Veronica Krieg January 11, 2021 As many as 20% of Fortune 500 companies won’t make it through 2021 in one piece. Saddled with technical debt and bureaucratic processes that slow down decision-making, Forrester predicts many top-tier companies will sell off pieces of their business or merge with others to stay viable. The unexpected challenges of … Continue reading 12 Statistics to Inspire You to Take the Next Steps (Big or Small) and Move Your Call Center to the Cloud
Burnout: How to Identify and Avoid It on the Job
Kellie Wong January 8, 2021 The U.S. has a burnout problem: 76% of employees experience burnout on the job, while 28% feel burned out “very often” or “always.” Despite these numbers, 59% of employees are taking less time off than they normally would due to the pressures of our new normal, and 42% of employees … Continue reading Burnout: How to Identify and Avoid It on the Job
Humor is Essential for a Company’s Productivity and Marketing
Peter Navarro January 3, 2021 Sometimes it’s the sense of humor and human touch that all a tiny store may need to separate itself from the online behemoth retailer. Humor has positive benefits such as promoting social relationships, reducing stress, and strengthening the immune system. Working in environments that favor humor will definitely bring benefits … Continue reading Humor is Essential for a Company’s Productivity and Marketing
17 Handy Hacks to Multiply Your Productivity
Susan Poirier December 17, 2020 If you find that you’re not crushing your productivity and things just aren’t getting done, then you may want to keep reading. Organizing is one key component to your productivity and time management to bring you back to a central focus, keeping you on task and driven for success. … Continue reading 17 Handy Hacks to Multiply Your Productivity
S.M.A.R.T. Goals: How to Reach Your Agency Goals Faster!
Karl Sakas December 4, 2020 Here’s how to set S.M.A.R.T. goals to grow your agency! Trying to reach your goals faster, and get more off your plate as an agency owner? You and your team need S.M.A.R.T. goals! What’s the first step in growing your agency? As Stephen Covey said: “Begin with the end in … Continue reading S.M.A.R.T. Goals: How to Reach Your Agency Goals Faster!