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13 Best Productivity Apps: Tools to Make 2022 Your Most Productive Year Yet

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Roughly 38 percent of Americans said they felt too busy to enjoy their lives most of the time, according to a 2018 survey from Pew Research Center. . Google Play : 4.7 In a world of Google Docs and learning Zoom etiquette , pen-and-paper to-do lists leave a lot to be desired. Google Play : 4.8 Google Play : 4.5

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The Cost of Remote Work in a Technology-Centered World

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Zoom, Google Meet, Discord and other chat services allowed families and friends to communicate across long and prolonged distances and for school and work to continue. During the pandemic, technology provided a lifeline.

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SUCCESS’ 2024 Women of Influence

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Committed to ensuring all communities have a voice, Christian regularly contributes to industry trades such as Forbes , Think with Google and MediaPost. Cory Booker (D-NJ) and Van Jones (CNN host) and was the festival production company for Newark Arts Festival (2017 and 2018).

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I Tried Napping Every Day for a Month—Here’s What I Learned About Toxic Hustle Culture

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A more recent study (2021) published in the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health found that afternoon naps improve cognition. Should companies invest in nap pods with built-in alarms, as Google and HuffPost have? So I Googled “how to nap” for a little guidance. Practicing Rest.

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3 ways to create a work culture that brings out the best in people

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Do you remember that day in November 2018 when 20,000 employees walked out of Google to protest over the handling of sexual harassment claims at the company? While certainly brave, Google employees felt safe enough to organize without fear of reprisals. It was also the exception rather than the rule. Be responsive.

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Recruit CRM's Recruitment Entrepreneurs Series Ft. Robin Doenicke

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The recruitment agency received trophies from Recruitment International Asia for service excellence in 2014, 2015 and 2016. Doenicke was named one of “30 People to Watch in the Business of Law in Asia in 2017” by Asia Law Portal and featured in the acclaimed business documentary “The Movement,” released in 2018.

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Why we need to consider switching to a 4-day workweek — now 

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For example, Flocc London digital consultancy ELSE holds their internal meetings on hard chairs to encourage people to be brief, while at Copenhagen-based IIH Nordic, they use countdown timers to keep meetings short. Synergy Vision, a London-based medical and health care communications company, introduced a four-day week in late 2018.