Archive for the ‘Productivity’ Category

I must admit I am one of the many who tend to unconsciously think that the only way to grow professionally is through direct professional skill and knowledge building (books, training videos, etc…). As such I tend believe that I need to focus most of my time on such activities and thus feel guilty when I choose to spend my time on other activities instead. However the truth is that non-professional activities can be just as helpful in professional development as professional activities. Here are some non-professional activities that can help boost your professional skills.

Non-Work Activities To Improve Your Business Success.

It is easy to waste or misuse time– we do it all the time. The problem is that when we waste or misuse time we are decreasing are ability to be more productive. The good news is there are many ways of increasing productivity and the great thing is that many productivity enhancing techniques are very simple to implement.  The following article highlights 8 ways, but the techniques available are only limited by your creativity.

70% of Time Could Be Used Better – How the Best CEOs Get the Most Out of Every Day.

I have worked in both restrictive and in more entrepreneurial  styled environments and I have found that  a more entrepreneurial  styled environment, where employees are empowered rather than simply told what to do, does result in an increase of productivity, motivation, engagement, and work satisfaction among employees.

How to Increase Productivity, Motivation and Engagement From Your Top Employees | Entrepreneur.com.