Lessons learned from remote work, highlighting challenges in transitioning to online meetings, the shift from oral to text-based communication cultures, the importance of improved information flow, and suggestions for optimizing daily schedules for remote productivity and effectiveness.
Sigmund Freud’s alarm rang at 7 a.m. each morning. He took one hour to trim his beard and eat a light breakfast before seeing his first patient at eight.
Manager and professionals spend a lot of time on reading e-mails, proposals and other forms of communication. When these are written in an ambiguous and confusing way it creates only more work.
There are several things you can do before you go to work or when you come home that would help you deal better with your work and become more productive
Distractions are the #1 killer of productivity in the office, it prevents professionals for getting work done. Not being able to focus has a negative effect on the cognitive skills of workers. Organizations can create a productive environment for professionals using technology and smart building perspectives
What elements of workplace design can help increase productivity and efficiency?
The physical office can both help and hinder productivity of the workers. Which design principles will help create a better environment to perform?
Focus and attention are required to get ‘deep work’ done. For a lot of workers the circumstances are not favorable.
Technology can help you read more in less time. The question is if that is actually helpful or are these innovations hurting your comprehension?
The Internet is a valuable source of information. According to Nicholas Carr there is a dark side: the Internet makes us dumber and unable to think deeply.