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A look back at The Stoddart Review: the once and future guide to workplace productivity?

Workplace Insight

The Stoddart Review , published in 2016, was one of the most significant reports of recent years to explore the role of the workplace for employee productivity in extensive detail and why the office environment was key for productivity purposes. There has been a huge shift in the world of work since then.

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Why Traveling the World Is the Best Investment in Yourself

Success

It seems ridiculous how his laissez-faire approach to any given day somehow results in eventual productivity. If you’re looking to invest in a specific product or market, keeping an eye on how an idea is received outside our country gives a good indication of just how scalable it is. Mike is not a planner. He functions best on the fly.

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From the archive: The role of workplace design in employee engagement

Workplace Insight

The findings make worrying reading for employers around the world, as engagement is so demonstrably linked to business critical outcomes such as employee retention, productivity and even profits. Far fewer employees have laptops (39 percent), mobile phones (40 percent) or tablet computers (13 percent) available to them at work.

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A day in the life: Rebecca-Monique Williams, Adaptive Lab

Practically Perfect PA

I also try to have a quick catch-up with the MD either by phone or face-to-face. On days where I’ve been too knackered after work to cook, for lunch the next day, I’d pop to one of many great restaurants near the office. There are some fab vietnamese restaurants – I’m partial to a kimchi banh mi.

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Inside the Edinburgh PA Network

Practically Perfect PA

Meeting other assistants who work near by, who share the same suppliers, hotels, restaurants etc. I recently spoke at the Assist Conference in September 2015, and at Skyscanner’s Company Presentation in December to around 300 people. Sherien : I am sure I am with the millions when I say I can’t live without my phone.

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Book Review: The Gary Vaynerchuk Trilogy

Productivityist

If you want to be more productive, spend more time on your core work. In early 2015 Justin Jackson is doing something similar, trying to launch a project a week. His first one was a podcast where he tells people just to use the recording app on their phone and basic microphone. Just do it. The rest of Crush It!

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How To Learn Something New Every Day (And Actually Do Something With It)

Productivityist

Let’s be honest, how many of the articles you read, videos you watch, phone calls you make, words you say and podcasts you listen to, do you actually take action on? As of 2015, there are over 150,000 active podcasts , so the choice really is vast. In 2015, he started a daily vlog. Why is that a problem? I’ve been there.