by Alexa Lopresti March 10, 2016March 10, 2016 Imagine a world where you don’t have to brave the winter elements or spend two hours of your day commuting in heavy traffic. How does that sound? Pretty great, right? Now 25% of Americans are able to live this dream by working from home1. Working from home … Continue reading How to Be Productive While Working From Home
by Troy Hollenbeck February 13, 2016 Follow @troyhollenbeck1February 13, 2016 Biggest pet peeve ever has to be the employee that is a slacker at work. Lack of productivity can really be a ball and chain for any company and is a real hindrance for company profit. It affect’s the whole team and department with one … Continue reading How Employers Get Slackers Productive
by Jacob Shriar January 14, 2016 Follow @jacobshriarJanuary 14, 2016 Holacracy is a management framework that not only makes things more transparent, but empowers employees and fully utilizes their strengths. Holacracy is so far removed from a traditional way of running an organization that it takes a while to understand and you need to have … Continue reading Holacracy: The System To Make Your Team More Productive
by Kathi Miller-Miller January 7, 2016 Follow @KathimilleJanuary 7, 2016 Are you dreading that first completely unproductive, time wasting meeting 2016? If so, you’ve got lots of company! Meetings that start late; run long and meander more off topic than on are unprofessional, highlight poor communication and leadership skills and a complete waste of everyone’s … Continue reading 7 Simple Tips for Insanely Productive Meetings in 2016
by Juli Durante December 17, 2015December 17, 2015 It seems that “productivity” never ceases to be a buzzword in the business world. We’re all trying to get more done but avoid burning out. Working efficiently and productively is key. Here are some habits of highly productive workers: 1. They Sleep I’m never less productive than … Continue reading 8 Habits of Highly Productive Workers
by Katharina Cavano November 25, 2015November 25, 2015 We all know how to save some time, and we’re sure you’ve implemented some of time-saving techniques recently, probably even today! But, the million dollar question is: are you really optimizing your time? You see, there is a distinct difference between the two and it’s incredibly important … Continue reading Optimizing Your Time for a Productive Day (Backed by Science)
by Cord Himelstein November 18, 2015 Follow @mcfrecognitionNovember 18, 2015 According to a recent study of Staples employees, many of them feel guilty about taking breaks at work other than their lunch break, despite working longer-than-average shifts. Even with 90 percent of bosses encouraging regular breaks and 86 percent of workers agreeing that they make … Continue reading 3 Productive Ways to Take a Break at Work
Tor RefslandSeptember 22, 2015 You want to build your online profile, right? Because you KNOW that you need to be present on social media in order to do so. The only problem is that whenever you log on to your social media accounts… you BLACKOUT. When you wake up a lot of time has passed, … Continue reading 4 Things You Need to Stop If You Want To Be Productive on Social Media
Rachel MartinezSeptember 14, 2015 If you ask a sales rep how to be more productive, they may tell you to “pick up the phone and make more calls.” Or maybe their advice would be to “not to take no for an answer.” But of course, it’s not that simple. In order to warm up cold … Continue reading How to Be More Productive For Less Effort
Justin StofferahnAugust 19, 2015 You can only stare at spreadsheets or Word documents so long before your eyes become blurry, numbers and words run together, and you lose the ability to focus. It’s not just you. It happens to everyone and, when it does, it’s your brain telling you that you need a break. So … Continue reading It’s Not Slacking: Watching Videos at Work Makes You More Productive
