Dec 12
Stop Listening to Your Boss!
In a recent article on Fast Company, Intuit founder Scott Cook revealed the problem with the hierarchical power systems that
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Marissa Brassfield
Trusted advisor, simplifier, and loving catalyst of your biggest and best initiatives. Discovering how to stretch time, maximize ease, and optimize work-life alignment.
Dec 10
Should You Use an Autoresponder When You're in the Office?
I, probably like most of you, spend too much time responding to unimportant emails. This time could be spent much
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Dec 09
Focus on Bandwidth Management, Not Time Management
Many of us know the feeling. You get done with a Skype call with your boss and your brain is
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Dec 08
Are You As Stressed As You Think You Are?
The countless emails, the traveling and time away from your loved ones, the pointless meetings -- let's face
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Dec 07
Do You Track Your Time?
It's easy enough. As soon as I finish this task, I'll just jump over to Reddit
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Dec 06
Why the Status Quo is an Enemy to Efficiency (And How to Fix It!)
Many of us work in settings that are inefficient and involve outdated processes. Sometimes it seems like even the simplest
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Dec 05
Are Offices Obsolete?
With the technology that is coming online today, the traditional cubicle office format is slowly fading away. And I say
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Dec 04
Is Spain's Productivity Problem Due to Their Time Zone?
Many tall tales surround the Spanish workday. A friend told me that it's not uncommon to take a
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Dec 03
Do You Still Need These Outdated Office Practices?
Like everything else in our world, business evolves. Why then, do certain businesses still perform obsolete business practices? Along with
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Dec 02
8 Things Successful People Do [INFOGRAPHIC]
Success is something that everyone wants, but not everyone achieves. Whether success for you lies in being the top salesman
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Nov 26
To Pump Up Productivity, Hire Athletes
Many organizations focus intently on the academic accolades of potential hires. Little do they know that they may be overlooking
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Nov 25
Optimism Training With Bonnie St. John
Positivity undoubtedly has an effect on success. As Paralympic medalist Bonnie St. John pointed out, pessimists are often right, but
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