12 Productive Ways to Spend Downtime

Productivity

Monday, September 23rd, 2019

12 Productive Ways to Spend Downtime

We spend a good chunk of time worrying about how we’ll be the most productive at work. But, we rarely think about how we’ll get the most out of our time-off — whether if it’s a vacation when you’re home for the night, or during a break at work. However, the most successful people aren’t […]

The Dos and Don’ts of Shared Calendars

Calendar, Productivity, Time Management

Saturday, September 21st, 2019

The Dos and Don’ts of Shared Calendars

You may not realize it, but there’s a tool in your possession that can improve communication and efficiency for both your business and home. Share your calendar with other people like your employees, customers, and family members, and watch the transformation in how you feel. Here are the dos and don’ts of shared calendars. A […]

Why Back-to-School Disrupts Productivity

Productivity

Friday, September 20th, 2019

Why Back-to-School Disrupts Productivity

Like so many other children, my siblings and I went to an afterschool program when we were younger. It makes sense. Parents can’t leave work in the middle of the afternoon to scoop up their kids when the school day ends. But, this program was also open during the summer, which meant that mom was […]

5 Ways Leaders Can Improve Mental Health in the Workplace

Business Tips, Productivity

Thursday, September 19th, 2019

5 Ways Leaders Can Improve Mental Health in the Workplace

Even if you enjoy going to work, it can take a toll on your overall health. For example, working in an office, your entire career can literally kill you. Between sitting all-day, unhealthy eating habits, and stress, it’s easy to see why this isn’t an exaggeration. Throw in financial insecurity, work-life conflicts, and problems that […]

25 Calendar Tips for Secretaries

Calendar, Productivity, Time Management

Tuesday, September 17th, 2019

25 Calendar Tips for Secretaries

A secretary or administrative assistant does much more than just schedule or reschedule meetings. You’re responsible for organizing and maintaining your boss’s calendar so that they’ll always meet deadlines and never miss an important event. Because of this added responsibility — you’re probably the most crucial person in your exec’s life. Here are twenty-five calendar […]

100 Calendar Tips Only Productive People Use

Calendar, Productivity, Time Management

Monday, September 16th, 2019

100 Calendar Tips Only Productive People Use

Everyone wants to live a more productive existence as it provides for a more enjoyable, fulfilled life. However, most people don’t realize that one of the most effective ways of achieving these ambitions is through their calendar. It’s not the sexiest task. But, properly managing your calendar ensures that you have complete control of your […]

How to Never Miss a Deadline Again

Productivity, Time Management

Friday, September 13th, 2019

How to Never Miss a Deadline Again

Do you have a love/hate relationship with deadlines? I do; for starters having a deadline hovering over me can be stressful. I already have so much on my plate that the last thing I need is to have a nagging deadline to occupy my thoughts. And, things will only get worse if you miss any […]

8 Factors That Negatively Affect Morale and Productivity

Productivity

Wednesday, September 11th, 2019

8 Factors That Negatively Affect Morale and Productivity

It should come as no surprise that satisfied employees are more productive. After all, if you feel physically ill every time you go into work, I doubt that you’ll be performing at your peak performance. Here are eight factors that negatively affect morale and productivity. As someone in a leadership role, it’s your obligation to […]

Reducing Phantom Workload

Productivity, Time Management

Tuesday, September 10th, 2019

Reducing Phantom Workload

If we were in a room together and I asked everyone who feels that time is in short supply to raise their hands — I feel everyone’s hands would rocket into the air. Of course, there are many reasons for feeling that time is short because it is. The logic can be as simple as […]

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