Don’t Rush In Without a Plan – Returning to Work in the Time of COVID-19

As Labor Day approaches, with schools reopening (in some form or fashion), and as we approach the end of our collective bandwidth for Zoom meetings, much time and attention has been spent discussing how and when to finally “return to work.” But in thinking about that seemingly innocuous phrase – “return to work” – employers…

8 Ways to Increase Productivity in the Workplace

Article Link: https://businesstown.com/8-ways-increase-productivity-workplace/ By: Kenneth Jackson   There’s nothing more important to a small business than its employees. If your employees are happy, their productivity will increase, and that’s exactly what you need to help your business grow. Making small changes to habits will drastically improve the levels of productivity and office efficiency in your…

The No. 1 mistake ‘even smart people make’ when creating to-do lists, according to a productivity guru

Article Link: https://www.cnbc.com/2019/09/05/a-simple-guide-to-becoming-more-productivity-that-millions-swear-by.html?utm_source=pocket-newtab By: David Allen, Contributor   The biggest waste of time and source of stress in the workplace is chasing our to-do lists. How often have you found yourself chasing after 14 different tasks that keep scurrying down 25 rabbit holes? Every day, most likely. (It’s a lot like that “whack-a-mole” game we…

7 Insights From Psychology Known to Boost Workplace Productivity

Article Link: https://www.entrepreneur.com/article/274284 By: Adam Toren   It’s no longer practical for any organization to measure productivity simply with numbers or to hold everyone on the team to the same standard. Behavioral economics and psychology tell us that people react differently to situations and have different approaches to getting things done. Thus, it is important to understand…

The Office Atmosphere Impacts Productivity: Behavior, Appearance and Comfortability

Article Link: https://www.business.com/articles/the-office-atmosphere-impacts-productivity-behavior-appearance-and-comfortability/ By Lyndi Catania The complete atmosphere of an office or workplace correlates with employee productivity. This includes three large areas: behavior, appearance and comfortability. When it comes to workplace behavior, all employees come into play. It’s not only about how the manager treats his or her staff, it’s also about the relationships of individual workers,…

3 Simple Ways to be Smarter About Time Management in 2019

Article Link: https://www.cnbc.com/2019/01/02/3-simple-ways-to-be-smarter-about-time-management-in-2019.html by: Courtney Connley   According to a Gallup poll, 41 percent of American adults say they don’t have enough time to do everything they want to do. As a result, nearly 80 percent say they feel stressed sometimes or even frequently throughout the day. To make sure you’re getting the things that…