Productivity
Anything to do with Productivity
Josiah @Josiah - 10 months ago
A lack of employee engagement at work could cost the economy nearly $2 trillion
A new analysis from Gallup found workers are dealing with unclear expectations, weak connections to their companies, and lower satisfaction levels.
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Josiah @Josiah - over 2 years ago
‘Unstoppable’: four-day week could be within reach for British workers
As campaigners seize on how Covid shook up work, 70 UK firms embark on largest trial yet of shorter weekFive days on, two days off has been the defining pulse of British labour for more than 80 years. But as 70 UK companies embark on the largest trial yet of …
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Jimmy @Jimmy - over 5 years ago
Figuring Out The Fed
Figuring Out The Fed - SPDR S&P 500 Trust ETF (NYSEARCA:SPY)We ask our macro-focused Marketplace authors whether that is the case and how they are positioning in the current environment.The first half of 2019 saw a lot of green in the markets, as broader indices recov...continued
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Josiah @Josiah - almost 4 years ago
Microsoft's Creepy New 'Productivity Score' Gamifies Workplace Surveillance
Microsoft rolled out its new “Productivity Score” feature this month, which lets bosses track how their employees use Microsoft’s suite of tools. If that sounds like an Orwellian nightmare in the making to you, you’re not alone—privacy experts are criticizing…
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Roger @Roger - over 1 year ago
Putin is cannibalizing Russia's economy as war in Ukraine derails financial order, Yale researche...
Putin has embarked on a "merciless cannibalization" of Russia's economic productivity, two Yale researchers said.
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George @George - over 2 years ago
Sunak needs coherent plan with serious firepower for great economic escape
Productivity is key but boosting it will take state as much as private investment after years of neglectBritain’s economy is at a turning point. Growth is slowing, with the rising chance of recession, inflation is at the highest level for 40 years, and expect…
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Alexzander @Alexzander - almost 4 years ago
This 23-year-old CEO founded two businesses at university. These are her 6 tips to maximize produ...
Summary List PlacementGrace Beverley founded two fitness businesses while a student at Oxford, despite a university rule prohibiting part-time employment during the academic term. She graduated last summer and, at 23, is the CEO and owner of sustainable activ…
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Cynthia @Cynthia - 7 months ago
The iPad Pro 12.9 has transformed how I work
I used the iPad Pro 12.9 for just under a year now, and it is my go-to portable machine.
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Pablo @Pablo - 3 months ago
Reminders in iOS 18: All the new features coming this fall
iOS 18 is one of the biggest software updates ever for the iPhone. Apple Intelligence is the headliner, but there are also powerful new customization tools and big changes to the apps you rely on every day, like Photos, Messages, and Notes. A key productivity…
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Ariel @Ariel - over 5 years ago
Having a pet in the office 'makes people more motivated and less stressed'
Having a pet in the office 'makes people more motivated and less stressed'Picture this: You're at work and your boss has just snapped at you for messing something up.You're trying really hard not to make it look like you're upset about the situation and are putting on a b...continued
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Pablo @Pablo - over 2 years ago
The UK’s poorest people have been utterly abandoned by this ideological chancellor | Paul Kissack
He could have thrown them a lifeline. Instead, he is pushing thousands more into their ranksPaul Kissack is chief executive of the Joseph Rowntree FoundationI can’t recall a worse fiscal event than Wednesday’s spring statement.It had nothing…
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Dayton @Dayton - over 2 years ago
How the Founder of a Wildly Popular DTC Clothing Brand Structures Her Day for Maximum Productivity
Lunya founder Ashley Merrill shares the habits and routines behind her success.
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Nestor @Nestor - over 3 years ago
This Is Why You Should Feel Free to Turn Off Your Camera on Zoom
Zoom may have become "the norm" during the pandemic, but the video platform can hinder productivity rather than help it.
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Joe @Joe - about 1 year ago
Most company executives don't care if employees use ChatGPT to do a second job – as long as they ...
More than 70% of executives said that employees who have AI skills should be paid more than those who don't.
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Rowan @Rowan - almost 5 years ago
6 ways to boost your productivity by managing your energy (not your time)
6 ways to boost your productivity by managing your energyAs an entrepreneur, social media influencer, and business mentor, I field hundreds of DMs, emails, and client questions every day. Being able to manage my time isn’t a luxury—it’s a necessity for the survival of m...continued
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Americo @Americo - about 5 years ago
Parents: How Do You Handle the Gap Between the School Day and the Work Day?
How Do You Handle the Gap Between the School Day and the Work Day?When presidential candidate Sen. Kamala Harris introduced a bill yesterday that would lengthen the school day by three hours—to better align with the traditional work day—it raised a bigger question: Does t...continued
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Devin @Devin - over 2 years ago
How to Deal With the Most Annoying Person in the World (Your Past Self)
There is someone significant in your life who is lowering your self-esteem and squashing your productivity. Learn how to change that person so you can thrive.
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Elaina @Elaina - almost 5 years ago
10 Presidents Day Weekend Sales That Can Help Boost Your Productivity
Get more done with help from these great products.February 16, 2020 3 min readDisclosure: Our goal is to feature products and services that we think you'll find interesting and useful. If you purchase them, Entrepreneur may get a small share of the revenue from the sale f...continued
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Elian @Elian - over 4 years ago
Why Playing Games at Work Could Increase Productivity and Employee Satisfaction
Consider this — you're trying to add the final slides to an important presentation, but you can't seem to finish. Secretly, you want a change of scenery. You either want to pull up a game of solitaire on your laptop, or play Words With Friends on your phone.You can't thou...continued
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Elaina @Elaina - 9 months ago
Higher interest rates, inflation will challenge the post-COVID economy. AI will save it.
AI will boost productivity and GDP growth, and give governments a way out of budget problems.
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Kari @Kari - about 5 years ago
Fancy Zones, a tiling window manager from Microsoft
PowerToys/README.md at master · microsoft/PowerToys · GitHubFancy Zones is a window manager that is designed to make it easy to arrange and snap windows into efficient layouts for your workflow and also to restore these layouts quickly. Fancy Zones allows the user to defi...continued
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Colin @Colin - over 5 years ago
ServiceNow brings its full SaaS experience to Microsoft Azure
ServiceNow brings its full SaaS experience to Microsoft AzureMicrosoft and ServiceNow today expanded their partnership to significantly enhance the integration and optimization of the products, platform and cloud capabilities of both the companies. As part of this partner...continued
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Zackery @Zackery - over 4 years ago
Parenting benefits company Cleo partners with UrbanSitter to address the U.S. childcare crisis
Parenting benefits company Cleo is partnering with on-demand childcare service UrbanSitter to address a problem facing many parents today amid the pandemic: a lack of childcare, even as they’re required to return to work. With summer camps, daycares and schools shut down ...continued
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Hannah @Hannah - about 5 years ago
Increase Your Productivity with Great Monitors at Any Price Point
Increase Your Productivity with Great Monitors at Any Price PointWork is easier with a larger screen and these monitors may make you more productive.Working on a laptop screen all day tends to get tiresome. After hours of work, you’re left squinting and slouching over the...continued
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Elaina @Elaina - over 5 years ago
If You’re Indecisive, You Need to Learn This
If You're Indecisive, You Need to Learn ThisYou probably know by now that I’m addicted to podcasts (see here and here if not), and one where I get some of my favorite advice is Jenna Kutcher’s Goal Digger Podcast. For those of you that don’t know, Jenna is a successful cr...continued
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