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10 Ways to Win at Time Management Today

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It’s easy to win at time management when you have a road map. Here are 10 things to try today (and every day) to crank up your efficiency.

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Weekend Reading: Guest Posts 7/30 – 8/3

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This week’s guest posts focus on the risks of eating at your desk, just how much time you spend checking email and a full breakdown of the most thankless jobs. [Read more...]

Weekend Reading: Workplace Guest Posts 5/28 – 6/1

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Each week, I contribute dozens of articles on workplace culture and office topics to a variety of Web properties. Here are some of my favorites from this week. [Read more...]

Do Headphones Help or Hinder Productivity?

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Many office workers swear by headphones or ear buds to tune out distractions, but is this practice helping or hindering productivity? [Read more...]

Autodesk Pipes in Pink Noise to Tune Out Conversation

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There’s been a lot of negative buzz about the distractions and productivity losses open-plan offices enable, and software company Autodesk may have found the ideal solution by piping in pink noise. [Read more...]

5 Digital Notifications You Don’t Need

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The quest to becoming ridiculously efficient involves navigating tough obstacles like online alerts; to boost your productivity, disable the following digital notifications entirely. [Read more...]