Training Your Backup at Work
Training your backup at work is an important step if you want to improve your productivity. Surprisingly, many fall short when it comes to making sure a coworker understands your [...]
Dec, 18
2017
Dec, 11
2017
The Stay Interview: Employee Engagement and Retention
The stay interview represents a great way to keep a top employee in your organization. This kind of meeting is different from a performance review or an exit interview. Instead, [...]
Dec, 4
2017
How to Prevent Workplace Fatigue
A new study shows workplace fatigue has become a costly and growing problem for employers. The National Safety Council surveyed more than 2,000 working adults and found many perform at [...]
Nov, 27
2017
Preventing Work Schedule Stress
Work schedule stress happens when employees don't understand the expectations of their jobs. You see this during busy times, like the holiday season, or other important times when people need [...]
Nov, 20
2017
Signs You’re Overwhelmed at Work
It's important to recognize signs you're overwhelmed at work. This is a smart strategy with the arrival of the holidays and a new year, when your schedule may be packed. [...]
Nov, 13
2017
2018 Workplace Predictions
Considering these 2018 workplace predictions could position your business for a strong year. The predictions are not about flying cars or jetpacks but rather actionable strategies that can make your [...]
Nov, 6
2017
Do You Work on the Weekend?
Do you work on the weekend or enjoy a 48 hour escape from your job? According to a survey by Enterprise Rent-A-Car, about seven out of ten people work at [...]
Oct, 30
2017
Productivity Tip: Staying Healthy for the Holidays
For busy leaders, staying healthy for the holidays is often a challenge. It’s understandable as year end schedules are packed, family commitments multiply, and it’s cold and flu season. Your [...]
Oct, 23
2017
Productivity Tip for Work: Know Your Brownie Tasks
When audiences ask me for an easy productivity tip for work, I tell them to think about their sweet tooth. In a lot of cases, they're performing what I call, [...]
Oct, 16
2017
Delegation Tip: When to Bring in Backup
An important delegation tip is knowing when you need to get help with your important tasks. This can be a tough decision for Type A, perfectionists, who may be reluctant [...]