Don’t Melt Down! Juggling Work and Kids This Summer Break

Productivity

Thursday, June 13th, 2024

Don’t Melt Down! Juggling Work and Kids This Summer Break

Summer break. It’s a time for carefree days, lazy mornings, and swimming in the pool, right? That’s not always possible when you’re juggling work deadlines with rambunctious children. When parents are working from home, the joy of sunshine can be overshadowed by the stress of keeping their children entertained while maintaining productivity. The good news […]

Building a Culture of Wellness: Practical Strategies for National Employee Wellness Month

Productivity

Monday, June 10th, 2024

Building a Culture of Wellness: Practical Strategies for National Employee Wellness Month

A company’s employees must be healthy as well. Despite this, spending all day sitting at a desk can harm a person. This sedentary lifestyle can lead to serious health issues, such as diabetes, cancer, poor cardiovascular health, and premature death. Aware of the need to enhance awareness surrounding these topics, Virgin Pulse launched Employee Wellbeing […]

How to View Microsoft Calendar and Google Calendar in the Same Place

Calendar, Productivity, Schedule

Thursday, June 6th, 2024

How to View Microsoft Calendar and Google Calendar in the Same Place

Keeping track of appointments across multiple platforms can be a nightmare. Between work schedules, social engagements, and personal commitments, keeping track of everything can be nearly impossible. The struggle is even more complicated if you use both Microsoft Calendar (Outlook) and Google Calendar. Why would you use multiple calendars? It sounds counterproductive, right? Let’s say […]

Reclaim Your Hours: A Guide to Protecting Your Time

Schedule, Time Management

Tuesday, May 28th, 2024

Reclaim Your Hours: A Guide to Protecting Your Time

Time is the one resource we all have in equal amounts, but it often feels the most elusive. As we juggle work, relationships, personal goals, and constant notifications, we feel frazzled and behind schedule. According to Zippia, 82% of people do not manage their time effectively. As a result, 51% of a person’s workday is […]

Honoring Heroes: The Ultimate Memorial Day Checklist

Calendar, Schedule

Friday, May 24th, 2024

Honoring Heroes: The Ultimate Memorial Day Checklist

Memorial Day, observed on the last Monday in May, is much more than a simple day off from work or school. Instead, it is a day of remembrance for those brave men and women who gave their lives for our nation’s freedom. It is a day when we remember, express gratitude, and celebrate patriotism. With […]

How to Navigate the Virtualverse: A Guide to Managing Your Remote Team

Business Tips

Monday, May 20th, 2024

How to Navigate the Virtualverse: A Guide to Managing Your Remote Team

There is no doubt that the landscape of work has drastically changed since the COVID-19 pandemic. We are no longer confined to mandatory commutes and in-person water cooler chats. Globally, a significant portion of the workforce thrives in the virtual arena, collaborating effortlessly across continents and time zones. In fact, it is estimated that a […]

Power Up, Not Out: What to Do When You Need a Break at Work

Productivity

Friday, May 17th, 2024

Power Up, Not Out: What to Do When You Need a Break at Work

It’s happened to all of us. Despite your best intentions, you’re staring at your computer screen, feeling like your brain is mush, and losing patience. You’re clearly in need of a break. But how should you spend your precious free time? As for the answer, that depends. Breaks should be based on what you need […]

Banish the Boredom: 17 Tips to Prevent Gray Work

Productivity

Wednesday, May 15th, 2024

Banish the Boredom: 17 Tips to Prevent Gray Work

How many times have you found yourself staring at a computer screen, diligently checking emails, attending pointless meetings, and feeling empty? It’s not just you. Many professionals suffer from “gray work”—tasks that are neither challenging nor engaging. An unfulfilling routine can drain motivation, stifle creativity, and leave you feeling burned out and unmotivated. The good […]

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