Sep 11
Do Rewards Spoil Productivity?
Do accolades like rewards and prizes improve our productivity or spoil it? Research on winners of the most coveted award
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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.
Sep 10
7 Tattly Temporary Tattoos to Inspire Productivity
I've been a huge fan of Tattly for quite some time, and have a couple in my arsenal
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Jul 29
Freelancer.com: Dirty Deeds, Done Dirt Cheap
I enthusiastically recommend outsourcing or delegating tasks you're not passionate about doing yourself -- the pain-in-the-butt tasks that
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Jul 17
POLL: What Are Your Barriers to Productivity?
I'd be honored if you could take a couple minutes out of your day and answer this quick
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Jul 15
Delegation vs. Outsourcing
What's the difference between delegation and outsourcing? Strictly speaking, they're very similar in that you'
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Jul 14
How Can I Motivate My Millennial Employees?
Millennial employees often get short shrift from leadership due to their so-called entitlement complex or poor work ethic. It'
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Jul 10
Surviving and Thriving After My Mom's Cancer Diagnosis and Death, Part 4
Note: This series is an exploration of my own grief in the wake of my mom's cancer diagnosis
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Jul 09
Surviving and Thriving After My Mom's Cancer Diagnosis and Death, Part 3
Note: This series is an exploration of my own grief in the wake of my mom's cancer diagnosis
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Jul 08
Surviving and Thriving After My Mom's Cancer Diagnosis and Death, Part 2
Note: This series is an exploration of my own grief in the wake of my mom's cancer diagnosis
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Jul 07
Surviving and Thriving After My Mom's Cancer Diagnosis and Death, Part 1
Note: This series is an exploration of my own grief in the wake of my mom's cancer diagnosis
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Apr 10
Why a 20-Something is Your Perfect First Hire
The first hire for any entrepreneur is essential: he or she must be the extension of you, your ideal complement.
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Mar 22
A 4-Step Plan to Stop Micromanaging and Preserve Productivity
Managers, listen up: micromanagement kills your team's efficiency and will slowly drive you insane. I've prepared
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