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Jul 20

Cognitive Ability Declines After Just 2 Hours Without Water

If you spend just two hours in the sun doing yard work without drinking any water, your cognitive abilities will
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Jun 14

Study Proves Overscheduling Is Bad for Productivity

A recent study published in Journal of Consumer Research proves that overscheduling is bad for productivity. While having a basic
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May 18

Researchers Suggest a Hack to Make Financial Decisions Easier

New research has found a few helpful tips we can use when making financial decisions. When it comes to making
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Mar 15

'Task Switching' Will Shorten Your Work Day

It's no secret that multitasking is the best way to ensure you don't have a productive
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Mar 07

4 Steps to Changing Your Bad Luck

Many people will tell you that success comes with the perfect combination of talent, luck and hard work. But recent
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Jan 17

Using a Gratitude Journal Changes Your Brain

The Gist A recent study, published in Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, found that women who wrote in gratitude journals for
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Nov 20

Daydreaming Makes Your Brain More Efficient

The act of daydreaming is actually a sign that your bran is more efficient than non-daydreamers. A recent study from
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Mar 02

How Health Impacts Productivity [Infographic]

A healthy diet promotes good health, and employee wellness is tied so closely to worker efficiency that 77 percent of
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Nov 10

19 Science-Backed Ways to Improve Productivity [Infographic]

We all have those days where it seems impossible to focus. Sometimes it's because coworkers are constantly interrupting
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Sep 28

Workspace Wednesday: Happy Music Makes Employees More Cooperative

When upbeat, happy music is played in the workplace, employees become more cooperative. This is according to Kevin Kniffin of
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Jul 13

Looking at the Apple Logo Makes You More Creative

The above title sounds a bit ridiculous. I thought so, too, until I read through this study from 2008. The
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Jun 15

Workspace Wednesday: Standing Desks Really Do Improve Productivity

New research has confirmed what we've all been thinking – standing desks really do improve work productivity. The study
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