Burnout is generally thought of as something that happens when your hard work and long hours finally catch up with you. It's basically the tired, defeated feeling you get when your life is all work and no play. But, new research found that this is just one type...
The Internet poses the biggest distraction for workers. From social media to online shopping and adorable kitten videos, it's hard not to spend hours upon hours getting distracted. The infographic below from Nice.com shows just how workers waste their time online. According to the infographic, employees spend...
We all know the feeling -- sometimes after days of grinding it out at our usual workspace, the only thing that seems brighter than a change of scenery is a two-week vacation. Since the latter is not a viable option for most of us, why not give the first one...
Working long hours isn't just bad for your productivity and work-life balance, but it's also bad for your health. A recent article in The Economist displays a scatter graph which shows the correlation between the number of hours you work and premature death. According to the...
Overworked employees is a real issue many companies are facing in today's society. With so many people putting all their focus on work and forgetting about everything else, they are sacrificing a work-life balance. But this balance is necessary to health, happiness and even productivity. The infographic below...
Many companies base their employees' productivity off of factors such as work schedule, time spent at his or her desk, and hours on the timesheet. In 2014, these factors are fairly useless in judging the efficiency and productivity of a 21st century worker. Matt Mullenweg, founder of Automattic, employs...
