A Gratitude Attitude for Productivity
Adding gratitude into your workday can improve your wellbeing and productivity. It’s especially important to cultivate gratitude in times of crisis.
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Habits to Learn, Habits to Burn
A closer look at our habits can help us cultivate a much healthier set of practices. And we need to do that to be our best in the workplace.
Organizing Your Digital Workspace
Our workspaces have become increasingly digital. So has our clutter. It’s time to start learning how to organize your digital workspace better.
ABCs of AP: The Budget and Accounts Payable
One of the major advantages of automation involves the improved coordination between AP and budgeting. Not only does AP rely on information from the company budget, the company budget also depends on data from AP.
Zooming Away from Virtual Meetings
Are you exhausted by virtual meetings? So am I. So are many of us. Even CEOs are getting sick of virtual meetings. That’s because of all the ways these meetings fail to replicate natural conversational settings and strain our brains.
Fighting the Fires of Burnout in COVID Times
Most of us have heard the term “burnout” used before, but did you know the incidence of burnout is rising dramatically in the times of COVID-19? As burnout burns through the workforce, it’s becoming increasingly important for workers and workplace leaders to learn more about this phenomenon, especially how to identify and combat it.
Pinkies Up and Volume Down: The Etiquette of Virtual Meetings
As we settle into working from home, most of our workplace interactions are taking place virtually. Setting up your virtual workspace is just as important, especially when projects call for productivity as a team. Here are some tips for improving your virtual meetings and collaborations.
Saved by the Bell: How to Increase Productivity at Home
You’ve implemented some tips for optimizing your remote work space. Now what? Time to focus on your work time. Here are some tried-and-true strategies to boost your productivity throughout your remote work day. Learn what motivates you to plan ahead, set clear boundaries, invest fully into your work and personal time, and feel confident that you’re taking care of yourself at work and at home, even when those happen to be the same place.
Seven Strategies to Streamline Your Workplace
As the world slowly and tentatively starts to reopen, many of us are still staying home. Staying home means working remotely, and that means setting up our own work spaces. Some of us may be settling into home offices, others stealing a corner of a common room for a simple desk, and yet others getting creative with outdoor solutions. I’ve loved the chance to get some work done at the picnic table on our patio, but I’m finding that working in unusual spots has notably reduced my productivity. Fortunately, I’ve done some research, and I’ve compiled a list of seven strategies to streamline my work space and combat those challenges to productivity.
