work productivity

Jan 04

3 Ways to Manage Stress Related to Emotional Labor

In an ideal world, we’d all have jobs that match our personalities, skillsets and values. We’d feel challenged
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May 14

Are Computers Causing Nearsightedness?

Kings College London researchers believe that computers are causing nearsightedness. Here's how to fight back. [contextly_auto_sidebar
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Jun 30

'Morning Bias' is the #1 Threat to Flextime

My colleague Rosemina recently uncovered some unnerving research about how bosses really feel about flextime, and I'd like
2 min read
Mar 20

Small Businesses Turn to Outsourcing to Increase Workplace Productivity

Small businesses especially are beginning to see the benefits of outsourcing and hiring freelancers rather than hiring new full-time employees.
1 min read
Feb 23

Playing on Your Smartphone at Work Makes You More Productive

Many company leaders feel it's best to ban employees from visiting social media websites while at work, but
2 min read
Nov 29

Are You Getting the Most Out of Your Work Day? [Infographic]

Most people don't maximize on the potential of their workdays. The infographic below from Huffington Post shows us
1 min read
Nov 01

Getting Energized On The Job [Infographic]

A recent survey conducted by RedBull found that workplace productivity decreases right before a holiday. The infographic below show'
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Oct 22

The Need for Instant Gratification is Ruining Your Productivity

Instant gratification can be an amazing thing. Thanks to the Internet and mobile technology, we no longer have to wait
1 min read
Jul 29

Freelancer.com: Dirty Deeds, Done Dirt Cheap

I enthusiastically recommend outsourcing or delegating tasks you're not passionate about doing yourself -- the pain-in-the-butt tasks that
1 min read
Jul 17

POLL: What Are Your Barriers to Productivity?

I'd be honored if you could take a couple minutes out of your day and answer this quick
1 min read
Mar 13

What You Can Learn About Productivity From the Producers of 'Anger Management'

Your next productivity inspiration might come from Charlie Sheen's bosses, the producers of FX comedy "Anger Management.
3 min read
Mar 03

My Favorite Analog Productivity Tools

I'm often asked about my favorite productivity tools, and while I do cycle through an array of apps
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