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4 Tips to Boost Efficiency in Your Remote Teams
Working remotely has many benefits for employees and their managers. Telecommuting saves time wasted on useless meetings and commuting and enhances productivity, among others. Despite the upsides of working from home, managing a remote team can be challenging, especially if it’s your first time to adopt it. Here are some

TO DO OR NOT TO DO LISTS
My productivity byte size tip for this week is all about to-do lists. I really hope you still not managing your time from to-do lists. It is not going to help you in being productive in fact it is actually going to just keep you busy, overwhelmed and just make

I Don’t Have Time!
‘I don’t have time!’ – Probably one of the most misused AND at the same time most often used phrases of the 21st century! We are using it as an excuse for everything. We use a ‘lack of time’ as a reason to not look after ourselves, we don’t have

Work-Life Balance Tips from Famous Figures
Staying productive while balancing family and work demands isn’t easy. It’s especially tough to create a structured schedule in the wake of the pandemic, which has changed everyone’s work lives and daily routines. In spite of the new challenges, it’s possible for parents to successfully juggle an impactful career and

Productivity Collaboration Hub for Entrepreneurs
Being productive is much more than just delivering tasks within a specific deadline. Productivity is a complex human behavior based on the number of variables – where each interferes with your workflow and can improve it or slow it down. Considering this, two of the most critical aspects of productivity

How to Beat Business Owner Burnout Before It Beats You
During prolonged periods of anxiety and stress, people may feel depression, frustration, and hopelessness start to creep in. This occupational phenomenon is called burnout and it is defined by a state of exhaustion that can be physical and emotional. These lasting feelings can ultimately cause profound dissatisfaction and can drastically

Productivity Secrets with Nootropics
As any entrepreneur knows, time is your most valuable asset and there never seems to be enough of it. From the time you decide to start your business, you are inundated with tasks, projects, calls, fires, and maybe even a little personal time. Even before the term “productivity hack” was

Creating Certainty in Uncertain Times
Right now, I can understand most of you are probably feeling fearful, overwhelmed, and anxious; we have never lived in such uncertain times in many ways. My heart goes out to everyone during this time and for the hardships ahead. You can easily feel hijacked by fear during this time

Key Questions to catapult your success in 2020!
We are asking ourselves millions of questions every moment of every day and we don’t have any clue we are doing this. What is quite scary, is that most of these questions are disempowering and to add to that, our mind answers whatever we ask it, just like a google

Do you suck at productivity?
You want to ask yourself this question if you have ambitious goals for 2020! Being productive is not only about how you manage your time, but it is also about how you manage your mind, your focus, and your attention to get better results. As 2020 starts, there is new-found

The World’s First Productivity Boosting Earbuds
Everyone agrees that staying focused is one of the biggest challenges in productivity. It can be very frustrating when you really need to focus, yet you find it impossible and you know it’s impacting your results directly. Stats show we get distracted or interrupted every 11 minutes on average, when

6 Ways Technology Boosts Productivity In The Workplace
GUEST POST – Many people believe today’s technology leads to less productivity in the workplace. However, technology has brought a massive positive impact on office-based employees when it comes to flexibility and communication. Let’s look at 6 ways technology can boost productivity in the workplace and help you maximise your

Is your mindset undermining your productivity?
Your mindset directly influences your productivity. The right mindset must comes first, only then will the right action follow – you won’t get what you want with a limited mind. Cut the crap and take responsibility for your time! Don’t play the blame game or let excuses stop you from

Eliminate the Guesswork & Plan your Team in a Snap
We all agree that people are the most valuable asset of any organization. Investing in them is capital to take on new projects and grow your business, however, this implies making sure they get the job done correctly and on time too. This greatly depends on your capacity to assign

How to Use Time Tracking to Triple Your Productivity Now!
Time tracking isn’t only about logging hours and timesheets. In fact, it has always been about useful self-knowledge and increasing productivity. Just think about: how can you start using your time more productively without actually knowing how you spend it in the first place? With the right time tracking tools,

How Employee Monitoring Increases Productivity
Guest Post -How Employee Monitoring Increases Productivity Coworking spaces sound fun until you realize most of your team is not being completely productive due to constant distractions. Keeping your head in the game can be tough when there are people talking on the phone, having lunch, and chit-chatting around the

Questions to Break the Procrastination Cycle
We live in such an extremely fast paced world, that it is no surprise most people struggle to keep up with the daily demands. Having challenges with work life balance is now the norm. In fact, it is actually admirable if you have it all worked out! The truth is

5 Software Programs to Save You Time and Improve Your Productivity
Every company could do with saving time and improving productivity, and one of the easiest ways to do this is to upgrade some of the software programs your company uses. Technological developments have meant that business software solutions can vary with various functions, but through the combination of a few

Entrepreneurial Success Starts With Training Your Brain
Ever heard of neuroplasticity? The idea that our brains are hardwired from birth and are therefore unchangeable is now known to be false, at last!! Think of your brain as malleable plastic – it is constantly being changed by your day to day experiences. In scientific terms, neuroplasticity refers to the

Reclaim Your Time – Achieving a Healthy Balance Between Work and Play
In today’s dog-eat-dog world, it can be tough to justify taking breaks from work. After all, building a career often involves a series of sacrifices – and the first thing to go is invariably your leisure time. We’re here to tell you that you don’t need to give into the culture

Boosting Willpower And Motivation to Act
Entrepreneurs don’t have the luxury of having bosses or managers working to keep their teams motivated enough to stay productive and to produce quality work. Because of this, learning the skills required for self-motivation and willpower becomes solely your own responsibility – it’s all up to you! In order to
Changing Bad Habits: Obstacles and Dealing With Them
If you’re running your own business, or making preparations to, then trying to change your bad habits can seem like something that isn’t urgent and that can always be dealt with later. This is one of the biggest mistakes entrepreneurs make! Leaving your bad habits on the back-burner has a

Tapping into Neuro-Productivity
I’m excited to announce that my new book – Tapping into Neuro-Productivity is up for pre-order now! Don’t miss out on getting your limited edition copy with many perks and benefits included until the 14th December 2018! Discover the secrets of the productivity masters – from psychology to strategies, what you don’t

Habits you want to adopt for productivity!
What sets successful entrepreneurs apart from the ones who can’t seem to succeed? This question has been a topic of debate among academics, economists and psychologists for centuries now. Do they possess some mystical, innate qualities and powers that normal people are unable to tap into, or is it possible

Are your habits Affecting Your Path To Entrepreneurial Success?
Have you got what it takes to start up your own business and become your own boss? One way of assessing your readiness for such a massive life change is by looking at your daily habits. We’ve all got hundreds of different habits that we may not even be consciously

Re-Set Your Body Clock to Re-Seize Your Day
by Varinia Rodriguez When living a busy lifestyle, the desire to get most out of the day becomes the driving principle. “Carpe diem” may turn into your day seizing you. In some businesses, sleep deprivation can be seen as a badge of honor as to who got to accomplish more.
5 Ways Perfectionism Is Killing Your Productivity
When I was younger, I had always thought of myself as a perfectionist. I was obsessed with having everything neat, organized and structured. Having everything in place just gave me such a high. I thought this was being a perfectionist, but the more I got to know the ‘real perfectionists’
Emailing on Your Commute: A Productivity Killer
Do you engage with work emails on your commute? Well, new research carried out by myownstationary.com implies that it is very likely that you do, and that it is sending your stress levels through the roof! As great as it is that our world is so connected, it also has

15 Tips for Improving Your Memory to Increase Productivity
Are you struggling to remember simple things throughout the day on a regular basis? Is your memory so far gone you don’t even know little you’re actually remembering? No, this isn’t the start of an infomercial, and we’re not selling you some obscur-named prescription medicine either. We’re here to talk
The truth on sleep and productivity
We live in an environment which we possibly can’t keep up with anymore. Between the different roles we take on in one day, daily decisions, responsibilities and goals we work towards, and never mind relaxing time, it’s no wonder that more and more people are struggling to get a good