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
Tag Archives: work
The Weird Strategy Dr. Seuss Used To Create His Greatest Work
James ClearAugust 17, 2015 In 1960, two men made a bet. There was only $ 50 on the line, but millions of people would feel the impact of this little wager. The first man, Bennett Cerf, was the founder of the publishing firm, Random House. The second man was named Theo Geisel, but you probably … Continue reading The Weird Strategy Dr. Seuss Used To Create His Greatest Work
The Inside Scoop: What It’s Like To Work With A Negotiation Consultant
Devon SmileyAugust 9, 2015 Today, I’m pulling back the curtain and spilling the goods on what it’s like to work with a Negotiation Consultant. You’ll learn the nitty gritty on what happens from when your appointment is booked, until the action plans and strategies are in your hot little hands and making magic for your … Continue reading The Inside Scoop: What It’s Like To Work With A Negotiation Consultant
How To Be More Productive At Work; Backed By Science
Jacob ShriarJuly 29, 2015 Everyone wants to be more productive. We created an infographic to help explain science-based ways to be more productive. All of them are simple to do and free. Working Overtime Will Burn You Out In most companies, productivity and loyalty are measured by how many hours an employee spends at … Continue reading How To Be More Productive At Work; Backed By Science
A Simple Tool to Effectively Work Across Organizational Boundaries
Rick LepsingerJuly 23, 2015 No company ever struggles with working across organizational boundaries — or, at least, they rarely recognize it as a primary cause of their problems. Instead, they come to us with other concerns, such as: Missed deadlines Lack of productivity Poor decision-making, which they attribute to poor leadership Lower customer satisfaction and … Continue reading A Simple Tool to Effectively Work Across Organizational Boundaries
5 Reasons You May Think “Work Sucks”
Jeff FerminJuly 22, 2015 Whether it was the case now or before, you (or your employees) probably had a job that was abysmal. The kind of job that sucks to wake up to and has you asking “why do I work here?” every single day. The last thing you want to do is be googling … Continue reading 5 Reasons You May Think “Work Sucks”
How to Pin Your Work to Pinterest (Without Feeling Weird About It!)
Kyla RomaJuly 21, 2015 Sharing your work can feel weird or self-conscious, but it doesn’t have to! Pinterest can be a great way to get started for makers and image savvy creatives. There is no one right way to pin, so do what feels right for you. To help you get started this post will … Continue reading How to Pin Your Work to Pinterest (Without Feeling Weird About It!)
How to Work Like You’re Going on Vacation
Penney FoxJuly 21, 2015 It’s vacation time I just finalized our plans for our annual summer trip to visit with my family. Every year, my son Jake and I take off for a week to see my family who lives in another state. We make our plans for all the cool things we want to … Continue reading How to Work Like You’re Going on Vacation
Why Creative Professionals Will Always Have Work – Tips for Managing an Ever-Growing List of Projects
Eric StrongJuly 21, 2015 This article is mainly for department heads and business owners who employ full time creative professionals. Although, it should be noted that much of this information will be helpful for employers dealing with freelance professionals and even spouses of creative professionals. There are many different types of creative people, some are … Continue reading Why Creative Professionals Will Always Have Work – Tips for Managing an Ever-Growing List of Projects