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Working a Half Work Day? Here is How to Stay As Productive

Did you know that many of the world’s most successful businesses grant their full-time employees a half work day once or even multiple times a week? What's more, many places have Friday afternoons off, which are still paid for. A half work…
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Managing Too Many Meetings at Work

Meetings serve varying purposes. Some are useful for brainstorming sessions and informal social gatherings, while others are imperative for catch-ups and strategic planning. But there is a consensus that too many meetings in the workplace could…
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Keeping Track of Time: Time-based and Task-based Approaches Explained

Time is a finite resource, so it’s important to keep track of time wisely and account for every waking moment. But how? That’s the big question. Time can slip through our fingers as easily as water on a rainy day. It feels like there…
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Create a Productivity Checklist for Maximum Efficiency

Distractions can come from anything and anywhere. To-do lists may be never-ending, but productive people make time for anything they want to achieve. A productivity checklist will help you avoid feeling overstretched, overwhelmed and overworked. What…
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52 Week Calendar: Planning the Road Ahead

Science gives us all sorts of reasons as to why time seems to speed up as we age: for example, Professor Adrian Bejan attributes it to the changes in the rate at which we process visual information. In such an environment, time management is…
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Why You Need a Weekly Action Plan

When the work is piling up, it can be tempting to just throw caution to the wind and try to work as fast as possible, or even skip tasks. This is a recipe for disaster. A key mistake we often make is overlooking the idea of proper planning.…
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Waste No Time: How to Make Every Second Count

Time can be considered the most important commodity in our lives. You may have even heard some phrases stating the importance of time, such as, “time is money” and “beat the clock”. Hence, we should tackle our time carefully as we…
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Goal-Setting Framework: How to Set Goals and Prioritize Them For Maximum Results

Goal-setting can feel overwhelming. There are so many different ways to set goals that it’s easy to get stuck trying to figure out where to begin. How do you choose which goals are the most important? How can you make sure you’re setting…
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How to Manage a Tight Deadline: Effective Strategies For Getting Work Done

Facing a tight deadline is inevitable in almost any work situation. Such instances can cause stress, but they also offer a chance to demonstrate the value of your work and the importance of your role on the team. When you’re faced with…
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Organize and Prioritize Your Day for Maximum Productivity

When it comes to work, most people would agree that getting things done efficiently is the key to success. There are tons of different advice and techniques for how to manage your time better, but one mantra remains the same: be sure to organize…