10 Things Highly Productive People Don’t Do in the Morning

Productivity

Friday, April 10th, 2020

10 Things Highly Productive People Don’t Do in the Morning

The alarm is buzzing next to your bed. “5 more minutes, you tiredly mumble.” Unfortunately, this ends up being 30 minutes later. You look at the clock and frantically leap out of bed. You throw on your cleanest clothes, run out the door, and go through a fast food joint for breakfast. Luckily, you made […]

How to Empower Your Team Through Data

Productivity

Tuesday, April 7th, 2020

How to Empower Your Team Through Data

Empowerment defined is the “authority or power given to someone to do something.” The explanation may not sound all that important. But, for your team, empowerment is vital. Here is how to empower your team through data. As noted by The Wharton School, empowering your team creates a toxic-free environment where micromanagement is discouraged. It […]

What to Eat for Optimal Productivity

Business Tips, Productivity

Sunday, April 5th, 2020

What to Eat for Optimal Productivity

It’s 11 a.m. The conference call has been droning on for 40 minutes, and you’re starting to nod off. Your mind wanders. Possibly you didn’t get a good night’s sleep last night, and you didn’t eat a good breakfast this morning. You realize that you are not paying attention to the meeting — did you […]

Staying Focused when Working from Home

Freelancer, Productivity

Saturday, April 4th, 2020

Staying Focused when Working from Home

Working from home can be pretty sweet—no long and lousy commutes. You can work around your preferred schedule. And, you don’t need to be concerned about distractions like talkative and sick co-workers. At the same time, remote working does come with its own set of challenges. I’m talking about interruptions friends, family, neighbors, and pets, […]

Performance Productivity — Make it a Habit

Productivity

Friday, April 3rd, 2020

Performance Productivity — Make it a Habit

“The difference between an amateur and a professional is in their habits. An amateur has amateur habits. A professional has professional habits. We can never free ourselves from habit. But we can replace bad habits with good ones.” -– Steven Pressfield It’s true. Professionals are always at the top of their game. And, in order […]

My Self-Isolating Work From Home Schedule (with Kids)

Productivity

Thursday, April 2nd, 2020

My Self-Isolating Work From Home Schedule (with Kids)

I’m sure we are all trying to find a sense of normalcy given everything that’s going on with the pandemic. One way to do this is by getting on a schedule. If you are working from home and have kids around, you’re not alone. It’s unclear how long this will be the new normal, but […]

Data Visualization is the Key to Team Productivity

Productivity

Tuesday, March 31st, 2020

Data Visualization is the Key to Team Productivity

What is data visualization? That’s an excellent question since it plays a vital role in analytics — you know, which are two vitally important topics in today’s high-tech world. Anyway, data visualization as easily defined by the SAS Insitute as “the presentation of data in a pictorial or graphical format.” SAS adds that this “enables decision-makers […]

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