Got a minute? How many times do you deal with these interruptions every day at work? If your response is “more times than you can count,” well…you’re not alone. I recently did a poll that revealed over 70% of people get interrupted with “quick questions” ten times or more PER DAY. That’s a ton of … Continue reading “How to reduce interruptions with recurring one-on-one meetings”
Why a variety of online meeting styles can combat Zoom fatigue
Can you relate to the phrase “Zoom fatigue” a little too well? I know I can! Thankfully, I’ve found a way around it. After the historical shift to remote work, this phrase has become a trending sore spot. According to a study by Stanford’s Virtual Human Interaction Lab, attending video conferences can increase feelings of … Continue reading “Why a variety of online meeting styles can combat Zoom fatigue”
Productivity Tip: Your body will tell you when you’re out of balance
How are you feeling? Everything okay? Your body may be giving you the message that you need to slow down a bit. Physical hints that you’re operating under too much stress may include: • Feeling tired throughout the day • Frequent headaches or body aches for no apparent reason • Noticeable changes in your appetite • … Continue reading “Productivity Tip: Your body will tell you when you’re out of balance”
How your vision creates a map for success
What charity or cause do you support? One of my favorite organizations to support is Kiva. They provide loans that help change lives and the climate simultaneously! Having a motivation greater than money is often the best way to make my day more productive. When tedious tasks make me feel like I’m just spinning my wheels, … Continue reading “How your vision creates a map for success”
Productivity Tip: Vacations can boost productivity
It’s time for a vacation! Many say it as a joke between coworkers, yet there’s also some truth behind the statement: “I need a vacation.” Did you know taking vacations can make you MORE productive? As long as you follow a few best practices, a break from work can improve your performance before AND after … Continue reading “Productivity Tip: Vacations can boost productivity”