Habits

Apr 28

Weekend Reading: Business Guest Posts 4/23 - 4/27

Each week, I contribute dozens of articles on business-related topics to a variety of Web properties. Here are some of
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Apr 27

Avant-Garde Offices: Evernote [PHOTOS]

Most of us have had that feeling of being watched; for employees at Evernote, the star of this week'
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Apr 25

5 Lessons 'Corporate Athletes' Can Take From Elite Athletes

This morning, I encountered a new term coined by Jack Groppel and Ben Wiegand -- corporate athletes -- that perfectly
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Apr 25

5 Surefire Ways to Cure a Case of the F*ck-Its

Every now and then, I have what can only be called a case of the f*ck-its. I'm
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Apr 24

Productivity vs. Creativity [INFOGRAPHIC]

A recent survey commissioned by Adobe reveals that productivity and creativity are at odds in today's professional environment.
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Apr 23

Monday Must-Reads: Work-Life Alignment in a Struggling Economy

In this unstable economic climate, employees are feeling the pressure more than ever to deliver at work. Accordingly, this week&
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Apr 21

Weekend Reading: Business and Productivity Guest Posts 4/16 - 4/20

Each week, I contribute dozens of articles on business-related topics to a variety of Web properties. Here are some of
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Apr 19

Avant-Garde Offices: New Facebook HQ [PHOTOS]

In kicking off a brand-new Avant-Garde Offices series here at Ridiculously Efficient, it seemed only appropriate to feature the new
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Apr 19

Australian Legislation Protects Workers' Rights to Flexible Hours

Australian legislation that would protect and strengthen workers' rights to ask for flexible hours is gaining support from workplace
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Apr 16

Monday Must-Reads: Office Design and Productivity

You might not think that office design and productivity have anything in common, but today's must-reads will dispel
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Apr 12

Using Twitter as Email: Can It Boost Productivity?

Lately, I've been experimenting with using Twitter as email to see whether it would streamline my digital communication
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Apr 11

Tracking Employee Burnout? Measure 'Rust-Out' Like Barclays

We're all familiar with employee burnout, but Barclays UK Retail and Business Banking uncovered another productivity-killing phenomenon in
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