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2016
Aug, 22
2016
How to Prevent Mistakes at Work
How do you react when there are mistakes at work? Often what happens is that the person behind the mistake is either raked over the coals in shame or is [...]
Aug, 16
2016
How to Make Your Meetings Shorter
I know the word that can strike fear into a room of executives and that word is meetings. While meetings can lead to good discussions, they are often seen as [...]
Aug, 8
2016
Shortcuts Can Hurt Your Productivity at Work
A lot of people think that shortcuts at work are something to be pursued but often shortcuts can hurt your productivity. The problem is a certain kind of shortcut that [...]
Aug, 1
2016
How Valuable Is Your Advice?
If you want to start a conversation with a stranger, ask, “What’s the best advice you’ve ever received?” You’ll likely hear a heartfelt or smart response. No matter the situation, [...]
Jul, 24
2016
The Impact of Procrastination on Your Productivity at Work
Procrastination is a major challenge for those who want to improve their productivity at work. This often manifests itself in the feeling that a project or assignment needs to be [...]
Jul, 18
2016
Email After Hours: A Growing Problem
At some point in time, our ability to check email after hours has led to it becoming an expected part of a job. But has the convenience of mobile technology [...]
Jul, 11
2016
Productivity Tip: Don’t Overpack Your Workday
Maybe it’s happened to you and you thought you were the only one. You’ve planned out your workday in meticulous detail, even down to the quarter hour. Your focus is [...]
Jul, 5
2016
Trust: Your Productivity Superpower
How much productivity do you and your team lose due to a lack of trust? It's not that you think someone is going to stab you in the back but [...]
Jun, 27
2016
Giving Feedback: Making It an Easy Process
If you lead a team, then the idea of giving feedback may fill you with fear. It can be uncomfortable to redirect an employee who otherwise thinks that he or [...]