Name Your Bad Habits
If you want to perform better during high pressure situations at work, then you should learn to name your bad habits. This mindfulness practice allows you to recognize behaviors that [...]
Feb, 25
2019
Dec, 31
2018
2019 Workplace Predictions
Our 2019 workplace predictions may be called, The Employee Strikes Back. Low unemployment provides employees options for where they work and smart employers will focus on employee retention. In the [...]
Sep, 17
2018
Schedule Your Goals
If you don’t make an effort to schedule your goals, then is it any surprise you’re not making progress on them? These goals represent big picture items and top priorities. [...]
Sep, 10
2018
Squeeze Your Special Skills
Every member of a team has special skills. These aren’t necessarily things that appear in your title or job description. But they are talents you use on a daily basis. [...]
Jul, 30
2018
Should Leaders Have All the Answers?
A productivity trap for leaders has them think they have to have all the answers. He or she is in a position of authority and some may consider the boss [...]
Dec, 6
2017
How to Improve Teamwork
It's hard to improve teamwork if you don't know much about your coworkers or what they do in the business. This lack of connection can create mistakes or see colleagues [...]
Jun, 19
2017
Productivity: Who Sings Your Chorus?
Leaders who want to boost productivity should be inspired by the chorus of a song. It’s a chance to restate key goals that will keep you and your team on [...]
May, 22
2017
Don’t Wait for the Exit Interview
If an exit interview can produce useful information about a business, then why wait until an employee is leaving to have the discussion? There’s nothing to prevent leaders from having [...]
Jan, 18
2017
Dealing with Frustration at Work
Frustration at work can limit your productivity and your potential. It's easy to become distracted when you feel that you're being treated unfairly. But at a certain point, does it [...]
Oct, 9
2016
Perceived Value is a Productivity Secret
Go into a busy public building, like an airport, and you’ll likely learn a productivity secret. Inside the airport you’ll see people willingly sitting on the floor. This happens even [...]