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In recent years there has been an increase in home based employees. Ah, the comfort of working from your sofa couch or at your coffee table is a dream come true for most of us. Whether you work for yourself or an established organization, you are likely to face obstacles and temptations of working from home. We do make mistakes at home and find ourselves entangled in inefficiency and working unproductively. As such, we’ve put together to work effectively working effectively from home with you. Read the rest of this entry »
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Be it if you are an employee or a manager, there are times that you are not doing what you should be. The worst thing that can happen is that you are ALWAYS not doing what you should be doing. This is definitely no good and this is definitely bad news for everyone. You don’t deliver any productive output. You laze around. You get screwed by the boss… In all aspects of our lives, we have nine things that put us to a stop when we want to get something done. What are they? Read the rest of this entry »
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Why are we not doing the things we should at work? What can be stopping us from producing productive output in our daily work? From another angle, what can be the things that are blockades for your co-workers in delivering quality work on time? We’re humans after all… But we seemed to be unproductive everyday and hoping to pass the dreaded day through with little excitement. There must be something that is just not right for us to get things out on time. To get us achieve some down-right productive, right? What can they be? Read the rest of this entry »
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On a contrary to popular belief, in our modern day, the person that can perform multitasking seemed to be the most productive person in office. On a daily basis you’ve got to work on multiple things at one go. We are bombarded from multiple projects at one shot. We get unplanned requests every day. What’s worst, there are already fewer people in most organizations than ever before, and most of us have more work heaped on us that before. So you are productive. Right? Read the rest of this entry »
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Every now and again we all hit a wall. We go to the low point of our life in the career. We get burnout with the pile of work in the office and wonder what’s all these work going to complete. Unfortunately, it’s not that easy recognizing burnout as we may be buried by the routine of delivering results every day. You simply cannot keep working without resting. Burnout occurs for a reason. It’s your mind and body telling you to take a break. How do we prevent burnout from killing our productivity? Read the rest of this entry »
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One of the biggest problems we are facing today is handling big quantities of information. Our technology and access to information is electrifying but it is a double-edged foil. It fills our minds and our lives with muddle. The challenge is to sort, filter, organize, drop and assimilate the big amounts of information we are exposed to on a day-to-day basis. So what are we to do? Here are a couple of things I have proven to help me manage my mail better. Read the rest of this entry »
Author: admin | Filed under: Career Advice, Time Management | Tags: Interrupts, Personal Productivity, Time Management | No Comments »
We often get interrupts at work. And times they can be very counter-productive when we put aside our current tasks to address the interrupts. Part of our time spent on interrupts hurts our personal productivity. Many interrupts are avoidable with advance planning. The better you plan ahead, the fewer the “crises” will arise. Think, are all interrupts urgent? Sometimes, situations can be handled at a later and sometimes it gets “resolved” by its own.… How do we get ourselves to handle interrupts effectively? Read the rest of this entry »
Author: admin | Filed under: Personal Productivity, Time Management | Tags: 24-hour pay check, Personal Productivity, Time Management | No Comments »
We’ve agreed that a day we are given a 24 hour pay-check. We are not able to deposit this for another day to use nor can we add an additional 1 hour to the pay-check. With only 8 ½ hours in the workplace, that’s all we’ve got to play with in the day at work. We want to be super-productive, deliver work on time and avoid overtime. We can be super-productive by minimizing the unnecessary. How do we become super-productivity in the workplace? Read the rest of this entry »
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Have you ever wondered that there are so many things to do but yet so little time to use? Have you always been busy at work? Have you always been saying, “I’m busy”, “not now…” or “I do not have enough time!” At the end of the day, you feel there is no sense of achievement from a long day at work and you have no clue about it. Have you always envy the performance and time management of your co-workers? (Or you simply don’t care). Do you want to power up your personal productivity and improve your time management like your co-workers? Read the rest of this entry »
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Previously, we listed simple tips to communicate effectively with emails. They are the basics of effective emailing that starts from Me. Getting things right at the personal level that generally applies to any recipient. Now you want to be extra sensitive to the etiquettes of emailing. You want to be correct with the things sent to your recipients. You want to further improve the effectives of your emails. We’ve got you another list of effective email tips that will take you to the next level. The tips are not as straight-forward as before but they are still achievable. It just needs time to habituate and you will eventually internalize into your mental processing when you write emails. Read the rest of this entry »
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