A recent survey found that 1 in 7 Americans admit they only work for about 3 to 4 hours on average each day when working remotely. Nearly 3 out of 4 remote workers are scrolling through social media during their workday, while more than a third are shopping. NTD speaks to Ira Wolfe, recognized as […]
Posts Tagged ‘productivity’
‘Measure Outcomes, Not Hours Worked’ to Increase Employee Productivity: Analyst
These ‘Productivity Gummies’ Claim to Help You Focus (Without Jitters)
We don’t know about you, but our attention spans are equivalent to that of a goldfish, or maybe a peanut—no shade to Mr. Peanut. Focusing on what someone is saying at the dinner table is difficult enough, so how are we supposed to grind away at work to the best of our ability? We need […]
Cabinet approves document on improving industrial productivity
Cabinet approves document on improving industrial productivity – Tehran%20Times TEHRAN – Iran’s cabinet has approved a document on improving the productivity of the industrial sector in a meeting held on June 30, IRNA reported. As reported, the mentioned document was proposed jointly by the ministries of oil and industry, mining and trade as well as […]
How To Skyrocket Productivity When You’re Stressed Or Depressed
Next Story It’s the morning of February 11, 2017. Lester will never forget it. His alarm rings, he tries to get out of bed, but…he can’t. Lester’s body feels like a sandbag forced down to the mattress, his mind races, and his eyes well up with tears. The first emotion is fear. I’ll be late […]
Lessons From Immigrant Rights Organizer: We Are Not Our ‘Productivity’
When I started organizing as part of DREAM Act mobilization in 2010, I had high hopes: I thought the act would be my way out of poverty, fugitivity, and uncertainty. But I never thought: At the expense of whom? Back then, I lived in fear, which prevented me from slowing down and contextualizing systems of oppression like […]
Is This Why Productivity Has Tanked and Wealth Inequality Has Soared?
This was especially apparent to me in all the bugs I have experienced with Apple upgrades on my phone. I have to take the time to fix their screw-ups, which are designed to aggregate my data and usage to profit them. You see this with the manipulation of Facebook, creating a very black and white […]
6 Ways to Instantly De-Stress & Regain Productivity
Next Story For most of us, stress is just another part of daily life. Whether it’s triggered by a circumstance we feel trapped within, a relationship dynamic that just isn’t working, or the sheer quantity of things we need to do, it’s an experience we’re all-too familiar with. While we may not be able to […]
Riding Your Flow: 8 Steps for Enhancing Your Creativity and Productivity
23rd October, 2017 By Dr. Kelly Neff Guest writer for Wake Up World Why is that we tend to be more successful at pursuits we are genuinely passionate about? Why does time seem to drag when you are completely bored and uninterested in a task? How come you can easily lose yourself in a task that really […]
10 Smart Life Hacks To Cut Plastic Packaging Out Of Your Life
Plastic can be found almost anywhere, even in the most unlikely of places. We have become completely dependent on using plastic for almost all of our packaging needs and the majority of objects we purchase are themselves made out of some form of plastic. By now, many of us are well aware of the devastating toll plastic […]
Turkey Warns Putin: ‘Do Not Play With Fire’ As Tensions Heat Up
Turkey’s president Recep Erdogan has lashed out at Vladimir Putin, warning him not to “play with fire” in response to Putin’s accusation that the U.S. supplied Turkey with information about the flight path of its downed Su-24 jet. Erdogan said he hoped to meet Putin “face to face” in Paris next week, and hopes relations between […]