Happy workers are productive workers. And since productive workers are beneficial to the company's bottom line, it's important for employers to know what keeps their staff happy. The infographic below from Staff Squared outlines how companies can keep employees happy. A large majority of surveyed workers...
Entrepreneurs and solopreneurs, by nature, overwork themselves. They work too much and don't spend enough time playing -- which will ultimately lead to burnout. The key is to work smarter, not longer. And, you can learn to do just with the help of the tips below. Make a...
A work-life balance might seem like this magical idea that only comes true in our dreams, but event he busiest of entrepreneurs can have a bit of balance in their lives. Start slow by making a few easy changes to your life -- this will help you rest your mind...
Dana Brownlee is the founder of Professionalism Matters, a consulting firm that helps other businesses become more productive. As a busy business owner, she knows how important vacation time is for herself and her family, but began to fear that inevitable onslaught of emails and missed urgent messages she would...
Now, more than ever, our world is online. With more than 80 "things" per second connecting to the internet, it seems our days can be lost in the madness of personal websites, news, blogs, and YouTube hits. In the past I have posted articles about down time and...
There's a simple way to embrace a healthier lifestyle -- put away your technological devices. Dr. Jagdish Khubchandani released a study in 2007 which found that excessive use of technology is a major factor for unhealthy eating and a lack of exercise. Khubchandani, a member of the Global...
