In my work, I read hundreds of articles a week about technology and the future, and this research has convinced me of one thing: continuous improvement is the new survival skill. We’re in an era where you can use your smartphone to order almost anything to your home, from...
What if you could take the concept of fantasy sports and apply it to your work? Between the friendly competition and fun of turning the workday into a game, employees are sure to find themselves more motivated. FantasySalesTeam is a platform that does just that. Designed specifically for sales teams,...
I first began to gamify my day to maximize productivity when I worked a job that required me to be at a desk for the full 10-hour workday. My boss was too busy to notice that I'd cleared my day's to-do list, and it was demotivating to spend the afternoon...
An easy way to ensure your day is fun and productive is by gamifying it. The infographic below from Officevibe outlines a simple and easy rewards system that helps you gamify your day and add a bit of fun into the workplace. According to the system below, everything you do...
Xerox recently hosted in their simple@work conference, which focuses on simplifying business processes to increase productivity. During one session, Barry Hall and Ruth Hunt of HR consulting firm Buck Consultants talked about how companies are using gamification through mobile devices and social media to boost the health and wellness...
Today's Ridiculously Efficient post shares strategies for gamifying exercise. In yesterday's post, I revealed that obstacle races are my favorite way to get in shape, but I can't run one every day. Between races, I have to keep myself honest with regards to training and diet, and I've done so...
