I recently heard Rory Vaden, author of New York Times bestseller Take the Stairs, say the average employee wastes 2.09 hours/day. At $19.13/hr that is $10,000+ lost per year. As your own employee, how much time and money do you loose every day? Week? Year? That is money out of your pocket. Rory states there…There’s more. Click here.
Time Management, Productivity and Creativity
Your time is limited, productivity expectations are increasing; all while you have to come up with creative solutions.
Tips include:
• Time Management
• Workspace Set-up
• Procrastination Busters
• Work-Life Balance
• Effective Communication
The Smarter Home Office Al Fresco: 10 Tips to Improve Your Laptop Battery Life
May 29, 2012 By
When the weather is sunny and warm, working on a laptop outdoors beckons any remote worker or home-based entrepreneur. Getting out of your office regularly is essential for productivity and creativity , but a short-lived laptop battery can squash your plans for mobile working. A recent article on Worksnug lists ten ways to keep your…There’s more. Click here.
Home Office Productivity Boost: The Walking Meeting
April 3, 2012 By
Apple founder Steve Jobs would regularly have walking meeting with colleagues, friends and experts in related fields. Instead of sitting in his office to chat, he would walk with someone to discuss an issue or new area of interest. This was a win:win:win. Steve Jobs: Met with people and exchanged ideas Got exercise Used the…There’s more. Click here.
5 Ways Chewing Gum Works Better Than Caffeine to Boost Your Cognitive Work Performance: Work Productivity
March 13, 2012 By
Full Disclosure: I collect factoids, and today’s post is a factoid about how chewing gum can help your productivity. You know chewing gum freshens breath, but did you know chewing gum helps your cognitive (work) performance? Several studies discussed in WiredScience demonstrate positive benefits of chewing gum: Chewing gum worked better than caffeine. Randomly assigned…There’s more. Click here.
Should You Send That Email? 5 Tips for Home Office Time Management
February 29, 2012 By
Email is the biggest time suck of your day, in the home office no less than in the corporate office. A study revealed, out of 200 emails on a given day: 36 were spam, 144 were irrelevant and 20 were useful. Spam from strangers is usually self-evident (“Nigerian widow needs your help.”) and can be…There’s more. Click here.