Here’s pretty amazing secret: people who work from home do all kinds of terribly non-productive things. But the net result of this is even more surprising: despite wasting all this time, they actually get more done.
Employee productivity and overall unemployment are certainly related. But a new post highlights some of the finer points of this connection.
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Process improvement opportunities are everywhere. Even in the steps in the New York City subway.
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If you want to improve employee productivity, you might think that a little competition is healthy. But a recent article explains how forced ranking not only impacted employee productivity but ruined employee morale.
Sending an employee overseas can be a great opportunity for both the employer and employee. Employers benefit from expanding its business operation to another country while the employee has the unique opportunity to explore a different country both personally and professionally. However, to make the process of relocation as well as to achieve success, the right preparation and planning is required.
Getting commitments in writing is like magic. When they are said aloud, they don’t mean much. But once they appear as words, they are practically guaranteed to happen.
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Everyone is pressed for time. But new research shows that spending your time to help others may be one of the best ways to increase productivity.
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While being your own boss can be exciting, it also means you have to manage yourself. In this article I’ll discuss what I’ve learned over the last six months about time management from my experience as a solo-entrepreneur.
