Something about setting goals and resolutions sparks a feeling inside you like nothing else can. Whether you do a “restart” at the beginning of a new year — at the beginning of each new month — or on your birthday — each beginning can be a fresh start, a clean slate, and a chance to […]
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Make no mistake about it — the lifeblood of any organization is communication. You can think of it as the invisible thread that ties teams, ideas, and success together. However, effective communication remains a constant challenge in today’s hyper-connected world. With siloed departments and geographical barriers, information overload can deter productivity, damage trust, and disengage […]
There’s something to be said about the feeling you get when crossing something off your to-do list. You’re accomplishing one task you’ve set out to complete, which you should feel proud about. But sometimes, there’s simply too much to do, and staying on top of your list feels overwhelming. What do you prioritize? How can […]
As a leader, you have probably stressed the importance of employee well-being programs for improving the mental health of your employees. According to a study published in the Industrial Relations Journal, that’s not the case. In the study, it was determined that such initiatives had no real impact on employee mental health. Essentially, all those […]
Artificial intelligence was a trending conversation topic in 2023 and will continue to be prevalent in 2024 and the years following. The evolving technology has continued to create more opportunities to change how we work and organize our lives. The tool has made a home in many households, from automation to routines. Not only is […]
Keeping track of daily, weekly, or monthly appointments is sometimes too much for your brain to handle. You may have every intention of remembering these regularly occurring events but may unintentionally book over them. Or a colleague may book a meeting during a time when you’re actually not available. While you may be able to […]
Your digital calendar can work harder for you, thanks to new technological advancements. In a previous life, you may have been satisfied with a separate app for your email and a separate app for your calendar. But jumping from one application to another is an inefficient waste of time. This is just one feature that […]
You’ve got a busy workweek ahead of you with a jam-packed schedule, so it’s essential to implement efforts to stay organized. As such, there may not be much wiggle room when you consider what’s on your professional calendars. While you swear you’re going to make a dent in your to-do list, it never seems to […]
People all over the globe talk about leadership. C-suite-level executives want to learn how they can better inspire others to lead, as well as how they themselves can lead better. While there have been many studies on various types of leadership, one that stands out is servant leadership. What is Servant Leadership? Servant leadership is […]
Working from home sometimes turns into working from the road. You can send a Slack message before your plane takes off or reply to a few quick emails while in an Uber. No matter where you are in the world, having a smartphone means you have access to your work. This can benefit those looking […]