The Pressure to be Productive: Understanding and Overcoming Productivity Anxiety

Productivity

Friday, January 26th, 2024

The Pressure to be Productive: Understanding and Overcoming Productivity Anxiety

In today’s hyper-connected, achievement-driven world, it’s easy to fall victim to productivity anxiety. After all, it seems like we constantly spend our days hustling and tackling an endless to-do-list. The question is, what happens when our relentless pursuit of productivity starts to affect our well-being? Productivity anxiety is a real thing, characterized by the need […]

How to Reduce Workload and Avoid Stress at Work

Productivity

Monday, October 10th, 2022

How to Reduce Workload and Avoid Stress at Work

Imagine it’s Friday night, and everyone except you has gone home. Despite being exhausted, you keep telling yourself, “30 more minutes.” Suddenly, two more hours have passed, and you’ve put in a 10-hour day. What a way to kick off the weekend, right? There is a good chance that you have experienced work overload if […]

9 Ways to Manage Your Time During a Pandemic

Time Management

Wednesday, May 27th, 2020

9 Ways to Manage Your Time During a Pandemic

As you are entirely aware, pandemics, such as COVID-19, can completely turn your world upside down. What’s more, the uncertainty and break in normalcy can wreck all of the strides you made in managing your time. Here are nine ways to manage your time during a pandemic. Thankfully, you can get back on track. It’s […]

Pick up the Slack for an Employee Who is Ill

Productivity

Wednesday, April 29th, 2020

Pick up the Slack for an Employee Who is Ill

According to the CDC, “productivity losses related to personal and family health problems cost U.S. employers $1,685 per employee per year.” Considering that we’re all human beings who are susceptible to some sort of illness, whether if it’s the flu, COVID-19, or cancer, this should undoubtedly be on the top of your mind. But what […]

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