More hours, fewer returns: What Australia’s overtime culture is really costing us Productivity The Conversation 26 February 2019 All up about 13% of the workforce — 19% of men and 6% of women — are working 50 hours or more, putting themselves, and others, at risk.
Micro-scheduling: How to break down your time into small pieces of efficiency Productivity Eve Ash 26 February 2019 Elon Musk and Bill Gates reportedly break their days down into five-minute chunks. So, should you be micro-scheduling, too?
Seven ways we sabotage ourselves, and how to turn it around Productivity Eve Ash 19 February 2019 People self-sabotage because of one or a combination of seven factors. So here is how to turn things around and silence that voice in your head.
Is this the end of Slack as we know it? Productivity, Startup News The Conversation 1 February 2019 If an IPO is on the cards, will Slack lose its grip on its founding values and innovative roots as new shareholder interests start to take hold?
‘It’s a grand idea, until you try it’: The surprising downsides of working from home Productivity The Conversation 15 January 2019 Working from home sounds like an awesome idea, until you actually try it. The reality is there are downsides that will surprise you.
You’ve got mail: Ten tips for nailing email etiquette Productivity Eve Ash 18 December 2018 Lean communication is appreciated more and more, because we are all under pressure and lack time. So here are 10 guidelines for email etiquette.
Conventional wisdom is killing your team’s creativity — but it doesn’t have to Productivity Amantha Imber 13 December 2018 Are you working in a hyper-connected team? Are you constantly seeking feedback from customers? If yes, you are killing your team’s creativity.
Four simple changes that will make you more productive Productivity Bri Williams 16 November 2018 By adjusting your routine, eliminating low-grade decisions and letting your environment be your guide, you can become more productive.
“Run and then rest”: Four strategies for getting more done in less time Productivity Lisa Stephenson 12 November 2018 Four productivity tips that will help you work smarter, work fewer hours, and give you more time for the things that really matter to you.
“Aloneness as a thinking tool”: The benefits and pitfalls of working in isolation Productivity The Conversation 12 November 2018 Creating opportunities for solitude in work settings, by the design of the space or the job itself, might help to increase the diversity of ideas.
