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When Too Much Talk Turns Toxic

Allwork

Communicating with ease was meant to promote productivity and connection, not hinder them — so balance is key. Commonly used communication tools From email and instant messaging to video chats and work management platforms, there’s no shortage of tools and resources we can use to communicate. There’s really no turning back.

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Are Productivity Paranoia And Lack Of Trust The Real Obstacles To Hybrid And Remote Work?

Allwork

Stanford University researchers doing a longitudinal study comparing productivity at different time periods found that remote workers were 5% more efficient than office-based ones in the summer of 2020. More concretely, 49% of managers of hybrid workers “struggle to trust their employees to do their best work.”

2022 354
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The Cost of Remote Work in a Technology-Centered World

Success

Although friends often understand gaps in communication, when receiving messages from employers and managers, even after hours, it’s often more difficult to stay away from the phone. Although this may allay anxiety for those work expectations, it likely also promotes strain on relationships and mental health.

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12 Efficiency Secrets of the World’s Busiest People

Success

Looking at your phone you find three texts that say, “Hey is this meeting happening?”. At the moment we wake, our willpower and creativity are highest and our minds are free from phone notifications, external demands and noise. Understand the maker’s vs. manager’s schedule. Photo by G-Stock Studio/Shutterstock.

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Best of the Best: How to Create a Personal Brand Like DJ Khaled

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Was it actually a phone notification plugged into a loudspeaker? Khaled was about 16 and DJing a party in Orlando, Florida where he spent his formative years, when his phone rang. It was from the phone line inside his little makeshift studio in his parents’ house. I didn’t wait on a promoter to hire me,” he says. “We

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25 Self-Help Books You (Probably) Haven’t Read

Success

Hard-nosed self-improvement books that preach goals, time management and positive attitudes are invaluable. Great work is almost never urgent work, and so we get swept away by the ringing phone, the jerk in traffic, the phone bill that’s overdue. This article was published in March 2020 and has been updated.

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Episode 259: Being a Rare Breed with Ashleigh Hansberger

Productivityist

With NetSuite, you save time, money, and unneeded headaches by managing sales, finance and accounting, orders, and HR instantly – right from your desktop or phone. The book will be released in the summer of 2020. This episode is also brought to you by NetSuite by Oracle. I’ve signed a book contract.