Daily tasks can pile up quickly and create what seems like a never-ending to-do list. If only there were a tool that could help you manage your tasks and, in turn, boost your productivity. Enter calendar software. Too often, calendars are just seen as tools to help us keep track of big events. Meetings, birthdays, […]
It’s something we’ve all experienced. Our to-do lists feel a mile long. Blinking cursors mockingly stare back at us, and, there’s the feeling that there aren’t enough hours in a day. At the same time, we’re being bombarded with productivity advice about prioritizing to-do lists, timeboxing, and the Pomodoro Technique. In many cases, they work […]
New technologies are helping automate mundane tasks, replacing the need for humans to participate in disconnected, repetitive activities. As development accelerates, with new tools continuously entering the market, experts believe that advanced technology, with the help of Artificial Intelligence (AI), will not only replace repetitive tasks but also make employees more productive and help make […]
Many people struggle with staying organized and productive. They jump from meeting to meeting, complete random tasks, and have spur-of-the-moment conversations in between. Before they know it, the day is over, and it feels like hardly any work has been done. Sound familiar? You’re not alone. Just because you have a calendar doesn’t mean it’s […]
Burnout is a growing concern in today’s fast-paced, bad work habits environment. The state of physical, emotional, and mental exhaustion hurts their job performance and the organization as a whole. While it’s easy to blame the workload and company culture for burnout, it’s essential to recognize that we, as employees, also have a significant role […]
Multitasking is often the result of our relentless pursuit of productivity. Even though multitasking may seem efficient to complete our to-do lists, it usually leads to disorganization and overwhelm. What’s more, Focusing on a single task while juggling work emails, responding to text messages, and cooking dinner is incredibly exhausting. Using the F.L.O.W. model as […]
There’s no denying that flexibility in the workplace is all the rage these days. A Deloitte survey found that 94 percent of respondents believed flexible work would benefit them. Why? Forty-three percent of professionals cite less stress and better mental health as the main benefits of work flexibility. In second place was a better work-life […]
Over the last few months, I’ve noticed that my electric bill has been creeping up. It’s mainly because my electric company is raising rates. There’s nothing that I can do about that. However, I can protect my budget from energy vampires. For those unfamiliar, “energy vampires” are appliances that use power even when idle or […]
We’re in the midst of New Year’s resolution season again. This means, for many, thinking about how we can make 2024 our best year yet. But how can you set yourself up for success? One of the best ways is to get organized using a productivity planner. Despite this, choosing the right planner can be […]
Did you know that the first Friday in March is Employee Appreciation Day? If you haven’t heard of it, it’s an event where employees are recognized and celebrated for their accomplishments. Moreover, it demonstrates your appreciation for their hard work, dedication, and talent. When planning meaningful and impactful appreciation activities, you may feel overwhelmed by […]
