Today's must-reads center on effective communication in an office setting. Modern leaders have an array of tools at their disposal, from email to IM; how effectively they leverage those tools directly influences employee productivity. The following articles uncover ways managers can optimally communicate. * This video shares everything you...
Cutting-edge offices around the world are gamifying work to boost employee productivity; leverage their strategies at home to gamify your day and boost personal productivity. While you probably wouldn't want to gamify every aspect of your life, these strategies will help you supercharge a morning, lazy Sunday or...
These proven ways to reclaim work-life balance will help you shut off the firehose of work email and after-hours phone calls once and for all. We've all encountered managers or coworkers who can't leave work at work, and it's tempting to let that behavior...
This Udemy infographic focuses on social media marketing for startups: specifically, the techniques, rationale and strategy to create online buzz about your product or service. Udemy shares some telling statistics to bolster its argument that startups need to build a base of evangelists, fans and diehards, including: * 70 percent of...
PriceWaterhouseCoopers employees who choose to work on the weekends will encounter a fascinating aspect of the company's email policy: a gentle reminder not to burden your colleagues with messages. Here's the message in its entirety, courtesy of AttorneyRetention.org: It's the Weekend Help reduce...
Yesterday, I shared compensation-centric highlights from this week's #HRBookChat Twitter book chat, which featured Daniel Pink; today's follow-up post focuses on Pink's tips to institute a results-only work environment. A ROWE office initiative, as the name indicates, focuses on results rather than a place...
