by Ken Sterling Follow @ken_sterlingSeptember 26, 2016 Having trouble focusing at the office or on this article? Here are the factors most likely affecting your productivity. Let’s be honest — staying focused at work isn’t always easy. Between online distractions, conversations with your coworkers, and sporadically spaced meetings, there are plenty of ways to get … Continue reading This Is Why You Can’t Focus At Work
Category Archives: Productivity
Before You Say “YES”, Ask These 5 Questions
by Will Thomson Follow @WillRecruitsSeptember 23, 2016 As a recruiter, I encounter candidates in different stages of their job search. I talk to people who haven’t looked for a job in years, and I also talk to people who change jobs regularly. It could be personal preference/choice, or it could or it could be necessity. … Continue reading Before You Say “YES”, Ask These 5 Questions
6 Tested Techniques for Dramatically Improved One on One Meetings
by Sahil MehtaSeptember 21, 2016 There have been too many articles, white papers, and case studies written on the “death of the annual performance review.” But when you brush past the hyperbole, you find a diverse list of successful companies changing the way they measure employees. Surprisingly, it’s not just the Googles, Zappos, or *insert … Continue reading 6 Tested Techniques for Dramatically Improved One on One Meetings
Increase Employee Productivity with Gamification
by Caitlin Zucal Follow @Caitlin_ZucalSeptember 16, 2016 We all know the proverb, “All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.” In 2016, that’s no longer the case. Less than one-third of U.S. workers are engaged at work. Instead of coming to the office bursting with energy, many arrive dreading countless emails and afternoons … Continue reading Increase Employee Productivity with Gamification
Counting The Minutes And Seconds We Spend Online
by P.J. Bednarski, Staff Writer @pjbtweet, September 15, 2016 P.J. Bednarski is on vacation. This is a blog from June. I look at data like the kind Domo compiled for an infographic and say to myself: “This is fascinating. I could study this all day.” But, of course, I couldn’t because my rapid consumption of … Continue reading Counting The Minutes And Seconds We Spend Online
5 Things To Do During Holidays To Be Productive
by Paul Keijzer Follow @Paul_KeijzerSeptember 15, 2016 Holidays are the perfect occasion to slow down and give yourself a break from corporate life. It allows you a chance to spend time with the people that matter the most – your family and friends – the people who you work so hard for. And while it’s … Continue reading 5 Things To Do During Holidays To Be Productive
Here’s How to Beat the Post-Vacation Blues, and Come Back to Work Refreshed
by Ken Sterling Follow @ken_sterlingSeptember 9, 2016 Come back from your vacation more motivated and productive than ever before. Let’s face it; if you’re like me, coming back to work after an extended break can be a real slog. Whether you were sipping mojitos in Cabo or enjoying some much-needed downtime at home, you might … Continue reading Here’s How to Beat the Post-Vacation Blues, and Come Back to Work Refreshed
Learn How To Say No At Work
by Jacob Shriar Follow @jacobshriarSeptember 8, 2016 The difference between successful people and really successful people is that really successful people say no to almost everything.Warren Buffett We all want to say no more often. We know how important it is, but we struggle with it. We end up saying yes to everything. Why is … Continue reading Learn How To Say No At Work
5 Productivity Tools That Can Help You Get More Time
by Paul Keijzer Follow @Paul_KeijzerSeptember 8, 2016 Have you ever heard someone say “there’s just not enough hours in a day.” It’s not like 24 hours in a day are any less. It’s just that we tend to lose time with things that distract us or take up too much time. I’m sure in your … Continue reading 5 Productivity Tools That Can Help You Get More Time
The Importance Of Hustle!
by Dave Brock Follow @davidabrockSeptember 3, 2016 Hustle is both an important concept but a very unfortunate word. To many, particularly prospects and customers, it has vey negative connotations. Prospects and customers don’t want to feel “Hustled.” Usually they take this meaning as being manipulated, cheated, or fooled. Sales people who do this are often … Continue reading The Importance Of Hustle!