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Why We All Need to Practice Emotional First-Aid
April 17, 2018 by Jan Shawkey"We'll go to the doctor when we feel flu-ish or a nagging pain...Category: Special: Videos, Work ProductivityComments Off on Why We All Need to Practice Emotional First-Aid
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5 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Changing Your Routine
April 11, 2018 by Jan Shawkey"Before you set your alarm two hours earlier or radically change your diet, ask yourself, what are you hoping to achieve?..Category: Special: Articles, Work ProductivityComments Off on 5 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Changing Your Routine
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Cultural Tips: Adapting to a Time-Focused Culture
April 5, 2018 by Jan Shawkey"I thought it might be interesting to consider the advice I would give someone moving from a country with a flexible view of time to my home country (US), where time is controlled, often to the point of absurdity...Category: Intercultural/Diversity, Special: Articles, Work ProductivityComments Off on Cultural Tips: Adapting to a Time-Focused Culture
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The Top 8 Must-Know Principles of Productivity
March 30, 2018 by Jan Shawkey"What I’ve learned about productivity in the ten years I’ve been hosting The Get-it-Done Guy’s Quick and Dirty Tips podcast...Category: Special: Articles, Special: Podcasts, Work ProductivityComments Off on The Top 8 Must-Know Principles of Productivity
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How to Stop Procrastinating
March 29, 2018 by Jan ShawkeyCategory: Special: Articles, Work ProductivityComments Off on How to Stop Procrastinating
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The Happy Secret to Better Work
March 23, 2018 by Jan Shawkey"We believe we should work hard in order to be happy, but could we be thinking about things backwards?..Category: Routine and Positive Messages, Special: Videos, Work ProductivityComments Off on The Happy Secret to Better Work
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12 Ways to Master Your Calendar and Manage Your Time for Maximum Results
March 22, 2018 by Jan Shawkey"Getting more done is all about assigning sufficient time to work without distraction on what is most important...Category: Special: Articles, Work ProductivityComments Off on 12 Ways to Master Your Calendar and Manage Your Time for Maximum Results
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The Best To-Do List Is Actually Your Calendar
March 21, 2018 by Jan Shawkey"Follow this secret advice to better manage your schedule and time...Category: Special: Articles, Work ProductivityComments Off on The Best To-Do List Is Actually Your Calendar
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Why Automation Could Make Teams Less Efficient — and Less Cooperative
March 14, 2018 by Jan Shawkey"Workers who aren’t displaced by automation may react to it with feelings of powerlessness or fear, [Pinar Yildirim] notes, or they could become less motivated because they could never perform tasks as flawlessly as a machine...Category: Special: Articles, Work ProductivityComments Off on Why Automation Could Make Teams Less Efficient — and Less Cooperative
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How to Turn Strong Performers into Champions, According to Olympic Coaches
February 21, 2018 by Jan Shawkey"Good managers, in a lot of ways, are like coaches...Category: Employee Development and Support, Special: Articles, Work ProductivityComments Off on How to Turn Strong Performers into Champions, According to Olympic Coaches