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Managing Email for Greater Productivity
Nearly every time management and productivity expert will advise you to turn off your e-mail – or at least the notification sound and pop-up window– so you can check your messages at set times during the day, rather than the moment they come in. This is a powerful idea because, on average, it can take [...]
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Time Management for Unconventional Schedules
Reading through time management and productivity tips, or learning them in a seminar, it is easy to get the impression that getting more out of your schedule is a simple as going home and following some basic advice. And often, it really is. But there are some careers in situations that make it difficult to [...]
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To Get More from 2012, Embrace 2011 Disappointments
With another January here, it is time to envision goals for the new year. Most of us will think big, just knowing deep down that this will finally be our time to close that big client, get that promotion, and maybe even get fit and trim during the coming months. You can certainly do all of those [...]
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Making the Office Productivity Vision a Reality
Pick ten people at random and ask them to describe their vision of a productive work environment. You will probably hear the same answers: stress-free, quiet, lots of teamwork, happy employees, good morale, room to work, places to concentrate, etc. Now ask the same ten people how to design an office that best creates this [...]
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More Vacations for More Productivity
How many times have you heard someone say that a vacation, or a day off, went by much too quickly… and that they wish they could do it over again? How many times have you been that person? You certainly are not alone if you feel like there are never enough days to get away [...]
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