Habits

Oct 09

Breaking Barriers: Organize Your Home Office to Get Stuff Done

This is a guest post by Keri Lunt Stevens. It’s hard to justify allotting several hours to a home
3 min read
Oct 03

Virgin Group Announces Unlimited Vacation Policy

Richard Branson is one of today's most heralded visionaries. His latest policy move at Virgin marks another tremendous
1 min read
Oct 02

9 Responses to Google's Email Rules

[contextly_auto_sidebar id="qjIevT1b2TiONgze9L57hM5hnO8Wv6FA"]"How Google Works," the recently published business book by Eric Schmidt
5 min read
Sep 28

Disappearing Office Forces You to Stop at 6 PM

Amsterdam design studio Heldergroen has an approach to work-life alignment that we at Ridiculously Efficient can definitely get behind: a
1 min read
Sep 24

Stressed Out? Take a Walk

The best way to beat stress, according to new research, is to get a group together and take a walk.
1 min read
Sep 20

Hit Your Numbers: Happy Employees = Results

This is a guest post by Faeeza Masood. Research shows that happier workers are more productive, and more productive workers
3 min read
Sep 19

Minimizing Miscues When Inviting Remote Participants to In-Person Meetings

[contextly_auto_sidebar id="njluQZFMrsfTasJzZHDpJbeNygnIWOZF"]Every team I've ever worked with makes the same mistake when
2 min read
Sep 18

Meeting Expectations: Do We Need a "Wasted Time" Fine?

[contextly_auto_sidebar id="SjFLjvhhMXrlpMuhqxQpibCzHIKzpyat"]If I look at my published work over the years, I'm
1 min read
Sep 16

How Your Mood Swings Are Getting in the Way of Your Productivity

Procrastination is one of those things that always seems to be brought on by a list of excuses we tell
1 min read
Sep 16

How to Reframe Meetings to Keep Them Action-Oriented

I'm on a crusade against pointless meetings. Here are some of my favorite ways to reframe meetings so
2 min read
Sep 15

Curation vs. Creation: Identify Your Work Process to Boost Productivity

Work days tend to split between two different modes. The first is when you feel super productive and fly through
2 min read
Sep 10

A Case for Using Good Old Pen and Paper to Take Meeting Notes

Taking notes on a laptop is undoubtedly faster, easier and more convenient than using pen and paper, but a recent
1 min read