Category Archives: Productivity

Why Saying ‘No’ is a Smart Business Decision

Kara Perez — October 26, 2018 — October 26, 2018 Whether you’re self-employed or working for a company, we all face the same issue of time. We only have so much of it each day after all. Between our personal lives and our workloads, sometimes it slips through our fingers. Deciding which projects should get … Continue reading Why Saying ‘No’ is a Smart Business Decision →

7 Surefire Ways to Eliminate Workplace Distractions

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Choncé Maddox — October 25, 2018 — October 25, 2018 Workplace distractions can be the worst! One minute you’re focused in on something important and the next, you’re checking your Facebook notifications or watching a YouTube video. Nearly 3 out of 4 workers admit them feel distracted at some point on the job and according … Continue reading 7 Surefire Ways to Eliminate Workplace Distractions →

Why Do You Need Virtual Meeting Etiquette?

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Rick Lepsinger — October 23, 2018 Follow @onpoint_llc — October 23, 2018 With more and more employees working remotely and organizations doing everything they can to leverage employees around the globe, virtual meetings have emerged as a practical solution to bringing people together to achieve key goals. Even for smaller companies looking to provide their … Continue reading Why Do You Need Virtual Meeting Etiquette? →

How to Hyperfocus and Get More Done in Your Business

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Choncé Maddox — October 17, 2018 — October 17, 2018 SnapwireSnaps / Pixabay Running a business requires a ton of work. You’ll likely put in long hours and manage what seems like a never-ending to-do list even if it grants you some amazing results. If you don’t want to get stuck working 24/7, because that … Continue reading How to Hyperfocus and Get More Done in Your Business →

Stop Wasting Time in Bad Meetings

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Ryan Estis — October 17, 2018 Follow @RyanEstis — October 17, 2018 “I was stuck in meetings.” It’s the default answer for how senior leaders spend the majority of their time, and it’s wreaking havoc on organizational productivity. That isn’t just my opinion. Researchers from Harvard Business School and Boston University surveyed 182 senior managers … Continue reading Stop Wasting Time in Bad Meetings →

How and Why to Stop Checking Emails After Hours

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Taylor Gordon — October 15, 2018 — October 15, 2018 According to a recent study, workers feel a greater sense of anxiety and lower relationship satisfaction when they check emails during non-working hours. I found this study coincidently after coming to the conclusion that my own work-life balance has been suffering lately because of how … Continue reading How and Why to Stop Checking Emails After Hours →

What are Micro Moments? How Micro Moments Work With User Intent

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Garry Grant — October 14, 2018 Follow @seoinc — October 14, 2018 What are Micro Moments? Micro Moments are, according to Google, “intent-rich moments when a person turns to a device to act on a need – to know, go, do, or buy.” The four types of Micro Moments you need to focus on throughout … Continue reading What are Micro Moments? How Micro Moments Work With User Intent →

How to Carve Out More Time for Your Business

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Melissa Ingold — October 5, 2018 Follow @timefreedombiz — October 5, 2018 LaraHughes / Pixabay Any other Harry Potter fans out there? (Silly question, I know!) Of all the magical, fantastical ideas that sprang from the Potterverse, I’d have to say the “time-turner” is one of my favorites. Remember that little gizmo? Hermoine used it … Continue reading How to Carve Out More Time for Your Business →

8 Ways to Be Your Most Productive Self

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Kayla Sloan — October 5, 2018 — October 5, 2018 No matter what kind of work you do, it’s important to do the best job possible. To make that happen, you’ll need a good attitude so that negativity doesn’t rub off on others you deal with. Of course there’s more to it than attitude in … Continue reading 8 Ways to Be Your Most Productive Self →

Bring order to chaos: Wrangling data for actionable insights

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How to bring an overwhelming amount of data under control and use the insights gained throughout your business. Evan Magliocca on October 3, 2018 Producing actionable insights is one of the most challenging issues that brands face today. Urgency is ever-present, pushing marketers and analysts to rush decisions. But urgency is only half of … Continue reading Bring order to chaos: Wrangling data for actionable insights →