The Impact of Diversity and Inclusion on Team Dynamics

The Impact of Diversity and Inclusion on Team Dynamics

Diversity and inclusion aren’t just buzzwords in the corporate sphere. It’s not about ticking boxes; adding and focusing on diversity and inclusion to your company’s priorities and metrics builds a healthier, stronger, more creative workplace that helps to make everyone feel welcome and supported.  Here are just a few of the ways in which diversity…

Maximizing Productivity and Minimizing Stress: Techniques for Better Work-Life Balance

Maximizing Productivity and Minimizing Stress: Techniques for Better Work-Life Balance

Work-life balance is crucial for maintaining long-term happiness. It helps reduce stress while still improving your output on the job. But do you have the right techniques to develop the ideal equilibrium? It’s an important question. A survey conducted by Deloitte found that more than three-quarters of workers (77%) have experienced burnout at their current…

3 Things to Do Before Work Every Morning to Make Yourself More Productive
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3 Things to Do Before Work Every Morning to Make Yourself More Productive

Your alarm rings. Time to wake up. You yawn, stretch, and avoid the temptation to hit snooze. It’s time to get ready for the daily grind. But are you doing enough in the morning before work to make yourself productive throughout the day? It’s a crucial question. The steps you take before work set up…

How a Good Work-Life Balance Can Make You a Better Employee

How a Good Work-Life Balance Can Make You a Better Employee

It may seem like a good employee is always focused on work. And while dedication is crucial to achieving career success, complete devotion to your job can often backfire. In many ways, you become a better employee when you maintain a good work/life balance.  This may seem counterintuitive. But becoming a more well-rounded person augments your ability…

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Results at Work: A New Approach to an Old Problem Improves Productivity and Saves Money

Here’s an example of how a fresh approach to staffing and scheduling optimized production: The Problem: A manufacturer of custom cabinetry employs a wide variety of specifically trained workers. Due to employee absences and last-minute call-offs, supervisors were spending hours every day shifting associates around to cover the spots left by absent temporary and direct…

Productivity Tips – What’s Out? Multitasking. What’s In? Mindfulness!

Multitasking used to be the name of the game.  The more you could do at once, the more productivity you were thought to be. Every day, we juggle multiple devices along with multiple responsibilities. It’s ironic that with all of these productivity tools at our fingertips–laptops, tablets and smartphones–we’re less productive than ever. The simple…