Thursday Thought

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
1 min read
Jan 04

3 Ways to Manage Stress Related to Emotional Labor

In an ideal world, weโ€™d all have jobs that match our personalities, skillsets and values. Weโ€™d feel challenged
5 min read
Dec 08

Thursday Thought: 4 Ways Having a Happy Spouse Makes You Healthier

Itโ€™s no secret that happiness and health go hand-in-hand. If you have fewer aches and pains, youโ€™ll feel
2 min read
Dec 01

Vulnerable Conversations & Holiday Season Grief on the 2-Year Anniversary of My Dadโ€™s Death

Today is a somber day in my house, and at Ridiculously Efficient: On this day in 2014, my dad died,
11 min read
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
1 min read
Oct 27

Thursday Thought: Is Fasting the Secret to Productivity?

There's a weird trend happening in Silicon Valley that has employees of various companies fasting for extended periods
1 min read
Oct 20

An Open Letter to Growth Procrastinators

Note: This article has a slightly different format and tone than the short, actionable articles youโ€™re used to seeing
4 min read
Sep 29

Thursday Thought: How Businesses Are Adapting to The Freelance Economy [Infographic]

The freelance economy (or gig economy) is taking over. What was once considered a side hustle is increasingly becoming full-time
1 min read
Sep 15

Thursday Thought: A Lot of People Still Don't Believe in Equal Pay

Gender equality in the workplace is, unfortunately, still a major issue in today's world. A woman has a
1 min read
Sep 08

Thursday Thought: Amazon Tests 30-Hour Workweeks

Moving away from the traditional 8-hour workday is one of the biggest attractions of flexible and remote work. Sweden conducted
1 min read
Sep 01

5 Reasons Continuous Improvement is the New Survival Skill

In my work, I read hundreds of articles a week about technology and the future, and this research has convinced
5 min read
Sep 01

Thursday Thought: 5 Ways to Maintain Your Personal Brand During Your Next Video Call

Jumping on a video call is not always as easy as it sounds. If youโ€™ve ever streamed yourself live,
2 min read