Listen on Spotify. Do you want to take your organization game to the next level? Let’s explore the potential of Notion and all the ways it can help improve productivity. If you’re like me, you’ve probably tried dozens of productivity tools and systems over the years, hoping to find the magic solution that will skyrocketContinue reading “Notion: Tips and Tricks to Improve Productivity”
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How to Say Yes at Work and Not Overload Yourself
Listen on Spotify. Saying “yes” to a request or task at work can be a great way to show your commitment and willingness to contribute to your team. However, constantly saying “yes” without considering your workload or priorities can quickly lead to burnout and stress. It’s important to learn how to say “yes” strategically, consideringContinue reading “How to Say Yes at Work and Not Overload Yourself”
17 Ways Old-School Practices Can Help You Improve Productivity
Listen on Spotify. Technology is constantly improving in the modern world. Our lives seem to revolve around digital devices, so it’s easy to overlook the productivity benefits of old-fashioned tools. From paper planners to typewriters, analogue clocks to Rolodexes, there is a wide range of classic tools that can help us become more organized, focused,Continue reading “17 Ways Old-School Practices Can Help You Improve Productivity”
How to Give Constructive Criticism at Work
Listen on Spotify. Are you ready to learn the art of giving constructive criticism at work? Don’t worry, it’s not as scary as it sounds. In fact, it can be a fun and rewarding experience for both you and the person receiving your feedback. Think of it as a chance to help someone grow andContinue reading “How to Give Constructive Criticism at Work”
Learn How to Say No Without Burning Bridges
Listen on Spotify. It’s not always realistic or healthy to say yes to everything in today’s workplace. Are you afraid to say no for fear it would harm your career prospects or hamper your advancement? Not saying no when necessary can be bad for our mental health and hold us back from achieving what weContinue reading “Learn How to Say No Without Burning Bridges”
Should We Stop Measuring Productivity?
Listen on Spotify. Many labour productivity metrics have become a counterproductive, outdated way to gauge the impact we have on the world when many of us in the modern world are concerned primarily with generating ideas. Is it time, then, to stop measuring productivity? But it does depend on the industry you work in. AfterContinue reading “Should We Stop Measuring Productivity?”
Time Poverty: What to Do if You Feel Time Poor
Listen on Spotify. Time is money, as the saying goes. If that’s true, why do we think about how we spend our money, but not how we spend our time? This doesn’t seem sensible since time poverty affects so many of us across the globe. It can affect professionals who struggle to balance work andContinue reading “Time Poverty: What to Do if You Feel Time Poor”
What is the Dunning-Kruger Effect?
Listen on Spotify. We’re all susceptible to cognitive bias. This is when we make errors in judgement which affect our ability to evaluate situations and make informed decisions. You can read our post on cognitive biases for more. One cognitive bias we have yet to touch upon is the Dunning-Kruger Effect. This happens when weContinue reading “What is the Dunning-Kruger Effect?”
The Damaging Impact of Procrastination on Productivity
Listen on Spotify. Procrastination — the act of postponing tasks until the last possible minute — is common and really damages productivity. It might seem harmless on the face of it, but chronic procrastination can have several negative effects on your life and work and may even hold you back from achieving the level ofContinue reading “The Damaging Impact of Procrastination on Productivity”
Use Divergent Thinking For More Productive Brainstorming
Listen on Spotify. Do you wish there was a better way to brainstorm that would help you and your team come up with more, new innovative ideas that would be sure to make you more productive? Using divergent thinking might be the answer. You can use this creative process to help generate new ideas throughContinue reading “Use Divergent Thinking For More Productive Brainstorming”
Make Your Biz Fizz 