Posts tagged "employee productivity"

A new study shows if you have a good friend for a colleague you are more likely to be engaged, productive and satisfied at work.

Behavioural economics is an amazing opportunity to get better outcomes from every single interaction you have with other people.

Even if you're not especially ambitious, many of us want to get ahead at work. Here are nine skills that will help you stand out in your own way.

The typical office desk is home to over 10 million bacteria — 400 times more than a toilet seat — which inevitably increases sick days.

Two-thirds of Americans are suffering from digital eye-strain. But with so much time spent viewing screens, is it any wonder people's eyesight is suffering?

"Agile" is the latest business buzzword doing the rounds at organisations around the world, as if it's a shiny and new silver bullet.

A win-win for everyone: less hours and same pay for employees; lower costs, increased productivity and a boosted reputation for employers.

This article first appeared on September 3rd, 2010.   Most entrepreneurs love their staff. They work hard, they are dedicated to helping yo…

This article first appeared on July 22, 2011.   We’re well into the all-important second half of the year. Your team is no doubt working …

This article first appeared May 19, 2011.   Performance review season is almost upon us. It is a time that often makes employees and emplo…

When I was a young Taskmaster, one of my employers loved to spring a surprise on us on a Friday afternoon.   We’d gather in his office…

This article first appeared September 19, 2011.   Last week I attended a fabulous webinar with Julia Bickerstaff, a small business expert …