Even before COVID-19 hit, experts were concerned about a recession on the horizon. Cues from the stock market, a slowing global economy, and other signs point toward an incoming recession that the United States should be prepared for. You can never be sure whether a recession is actually imminent, but you can always be preparing […]
Despite the misconception, working from home isn’t a modern phenomenon. In fact, it’s been around in some form for hundreds of years. Still, at the beginning of 2020, just over 3% of the workforce worked remotely. And, then the pandemic devastatingly arrived. As a result, there was a surge in people working from the comfort […]
It will be the end of the semester for many college students around the country soon. It also means time to get your term paper done. Before you can fully enjoy a summer break or go on holiday, there are finals to take and term papers to write. The stress of getting these done, and […]
There is a direct line between energy and productivity. When you feel zapped, you just aren’t going to get as much done. But, unlike time, there are ways to build your energy levels. What happens when you achieve this? You’ll surpass expectations because you’re a lean, mean productivity machine. And, it’s really not all that […]
Buying a home is one of the biggest financial decisions you’ll ever make. That being said, you should be extremely cautious when making a final decision. 5 Things to Look at Before Buying a Home There are several things to consider before buying a home. Of course, you’ll want a design you love, enough space […]
Regardless of your personal beliefs regarding climate change, it’s undeniable that the effects of pollution, waste, and non-renewable resources impact our planet. Saving the world is no small task, but there’s always something that you can do to make a difference. This upcoming Earth Day is a chance to make even a small impact — […]
Even though technology has made working remotely possible, it was still a luxury for most employees. In fact, under 5 million worked at home before 2020. And, as you know, a global pandemic changed all that. Since then, 62% of employed Americans have reported that they have worked from home during the crisis. And, no […]
Did you know that, on average, we spend five hours a day checking email? It’s only gotten following COVID-19. In fact, it was found in March 2020 that there was a 100% increase in email volume to employees and a 1,000% increase in weekend volume. If you ask me, that means that there hasn’t been […]
What do all successful leaders have in common? They’re on a constant quest for knowledge. Whether through books, workshops, or shadowing peers, it’s an essential leadership trait. Why is this the case? Because it keeps them up-to-speed on the latest trends and sparks creativity. And, most importantly, it ensures that they can grow into an […]
Over the last 12 months, the move to remote work by knowledgeable workers is unmistakable. Obviously, remote work is on the rise — and not just because of COVID-19. This arrangement has been growing in popularity for years. It’s not hard to see why. Studies show that out-of-office work boosts productivity, saves employers money, and […]
