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6 Ways to Improve Employee Wellness for Productivity
As a leader in your organization, you’re faced with a tough challenge. How can you maintain productivity (and profitability) when workers are chronically stressed due to COVID-19? The answer is simple: Take care of your employees’ emotional and mental well-being.
May 22, 2020Human Resources, Leadership and Management, Process Improvement, Professional Development
Productivity Tips | Does Music Help You Focus
As we struggle to maintain or improve our output, we all have urgent questions about working more efficiently in the midst of distractions and upheaval, such as “I need productivity tips: Does music help you focus?”
May 15, 2020Process Improvement, Professional Development, Project Management
5 Reasons Why You Should Offer Health Insurance for Employees
If this article had a moral, it would be that giving your employees health insurance coverage is the right thing to do and, ultimately, beneficial for all concerned parties. It’s kind of like A Christmas Carol in that Ebenezer Scrooge opening his heart was a good thing for him that ultimately saved Tiny Tim.
May 8, 2020Human Resources, Leadership and Management
Benefits of Encouraging Employees to Use Vacation Time
Research on the benefits of encouraging employees to use vacation time shows they’re also a source of improved productivity and profit for businesses and better mental, physical, and financial health for employees. And all that is adrenaline for the economy.
May 1, 2020Human Resources, Leadership and Management
Leadership During Crisis
In a crisis, crucial elements for leadership must exist—and it begins with trust. Having the trust of your team is always critical but, now, the need is certainly amplified.
April 29, 2020Director's Corner, Leadership and Management
9 Tips for Optimizing Your Social Profiles for Employment
Thanks to social media, you can build your brand, increase your industry knowledge, and network with potential employers — all without leaving the safety of your couch. Smart job seekers have always known how to use their online presence to maximize opportunities.
April 28, 2020Professional Development
You Lost Your Job. Now What?
The sudden loss of a job is a body blow, but life and financial obligations don’t stop because you’re unemployed. How do you respond while still reeling from the impact? Simple. Be indomitable.
April 21, 2020Human Resources, Professional Development
Is Agile Project Management the Business Solution You Need?
If you’re thinking about going Agile, the foundational question is whether Agile project management is the business solution you need.
April 14, 2020Process Improvement, Project Management
Why Process Improvement Depends on Creative Thinking
If your organization has made great strides in its improvement program, but you’re still not delivering that string of innovations you expected, maybe your approach to Lean Six Sigma is missing a secret element – creativity.
April 7, 2020Process Improvement
Our Wellness Challenge: 30 Ways to Reduce Stress This Month
How do you keep calm? We’re here to help. Dive into our wellness challenge: 30 ways to reduce stress this month.
April 1, 2020Professional Development
What Jobs Can You Get as a Project Manager?
How popular would you be at your kid’s school career day if you were a project manager for Spaceport Operations? That’s a real job, posted in October. It’s also a great example to use if someone asks, “What jobs can you get as a project manager?”
March 31, 2020Professional Development, Project Management
Three Process Improvement Techniques to Boost Work Efficiency
If you’re ready to learn more about titan-worthy streamlining methods that you can apply to your own enterprise, explore three process improvement techniques to boost work efficiency and produce real results where you work.
March 27, 2020Process Improvement