Kelly Louro — August 23, 2019 — August 23, 2019 Do you ever mistake hyperactivity for productivity? Trick question – everybody does! But if you’re sacrificing true productivity for the day-to-day busy work, you are not fulfilling your role as the business owner. And we’re here to help. It isn’t easy delegating – you may … Continue reading Are You the Right Type of Busy?
Bonnie Harris — August 20, 2019 Follow @waxmarketing — August 20, 2019 In the age of digital assistance, consumers plan before they experience, even if only for a moment. They want to know as much as they can about what they’ll be getting into and minimize unwanted surprises. Google reports that 91% of mobile users … Continue reading Micro-Moments: What They Are and How to Use Them
Alon Tvina — August 10, 2019 — August 10, 2019 Not all off-site business meetings are created equal. Here’s the recipe for getting the most out of yours. Meetings are a double-edged sword. Often, they are a waste of time and resources, a point well-illustrated by the corporate push across the galaxy to reduce their … Continue reading Forget Breakfast — Lunch is the Most Important Meal of the Day
Holger Reisinger — July 30, 2019 Follow @ReisingerHolger — July 30, 2019 Those of us that have stepped foot in any number of offices over the past ten years realize that the open office concept is not a passing fad. In fact, nearly a third of knowledge workers report working in an open office. Some … Continue reading Overcoming Office Productivity Obstacles with Technology
Katy French — July 15, 2019 — July 15, 2019 StartupStockPhotos / Pixabay Let’s be real. We’ve all lost hours of our lives to pointless meetings. You know the ones we’re talking about, where one person drones on while another mindlessly checks email and nobody brings any ideas to the brainstorm. We’ve all been there … Continue reading How To Run a Meeting That Won’t Waste Your Time (Our Top 9 Tips)
Daniel Ndukwu — July 11, 2019 Follow @daniel_ndukwu — July 11, 2019 I was rereading The Hard Things About Hard Things by Ben Horowitz last Saturday. It’s a unique business book because it doesn’t propound specific strategies to get through the business of business. That’s part of the problem we have today. Young, first-time entrepreneurs … Continue reading The Hard Things Have Gotten Harder
Kenna Griffin — June 23, 2019 — June 23, 2019 I was sitting in my hotel room in the Dominican Republic, looking out at the beautiful view of the resort’s swimming pools and the ocean in the distance, and I was working. I was at the resort for my daughter’s senior trip. Granted, she was … Continue reading 5 Important Reasons to Take Time Off
Kara Perez — June 21, 2019 — June 21, 2019 Focus, being present or living in the moment. Chance are you’ve heard some version of this in the last few days. Being present has become a buzzy topic, one that everyone from lifestyle gurus to researchers. Headlines tell us over and over again that our … Continue reading How to Focus Your Attention Better at Work
Dr. Kathleen Allen — May 13, 2019 Follow @LeadingRoots — May 13, 2019 When a flower doesn’t bloom, fix the environment in which it grows, not the flower. A friend sent me this quote recently, and it made me think about the difference between how we usually deal with issues surrounding employee productivity and how … Continue reading Linking Employee Productivity to Nature’s Organic Processes
Stop Letting The Connected World Beat You Down by George Simpson , Featured Contributor, May 2, 2019 A massive survey of hundreds of thousands of consumers in the U.S., France, Canada, Australia, the U.K. and Japan finds that the majority (65%) are concerned with the way connected devices (toys, smart meters, fitness monitors, home assistants, … Continue reading Stop Letting The Connected World Beat You Down
