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Are You Accidentally Sabotaging Your Workforce?

Allwork

In a desperate bid to manage the shifting sands of hybrid work, some employers have turned to surveillance. High-profile companies like JPMorgan, Barclays Bank, and UnitedHealth Group have been reported to track everything from employees’ sent emails to their keyboard strokes. ” As offices in major U.S.

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Want to Reach Your Potential? Be a Learner

Success

Early bibles of the field (Napoleon Hill’s Think and Grow Rich , Dale Carnegie’s How to Win Friends and Influence People ) urged workers to grow philosophically, to build qualities such as confidence and self-discipline. professor emeritus of human resource management at Rutgers University and editor of Compensation & Benefits Review.

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How employers should navigate the ICO’s guidance on monitoring workers

Workplace Insight

Excessive monitoring may also have a detrimental impact on the trust and confidence between employees and employers, which is integral to any employment relationship. The fundamental breach of this relationship can give rise to constructive dismissal claims, for those employees with more than two years’ continuous employment.

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Confessions of a Micro-Manager

Laughing all the Way to Work

.© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 4 October, 2009 Confessions of a Micro-Manager Who would want to work for a micro-manager? Here are some reasons I think managers can get possessive: Im not sure I can trust you. A manager has to have confidence that you know how to do your job. I never wanted to be a manager.

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Book Review – Creating Flow with OmniFocus (Second Edition)

Productivityist

Not too long ago, I was a disorganised mess, lacking even the most basic skills in the art of prioritisation, information management and daily structure. OmniFocus is one of the most detailed task management applications you are likely to come across. Book Review book review GTD omnifocus Task Management'

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The Most Important Trait To Boost Your Productivity

Productivityist

To receive a free copy of the Career Advancement Toolkit, join the Project Management Hacks email newsletter. The methods I learned there have gave me greater confidence and speed (i.e. Start by learning a few Excel keyboard shortcuts to navigate in Excel faster. You can find Bruce on Twitter at @PMPhacks. Negotiation Skills.

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Guest Blog: Networking Like a Pro

Laughing all the Way to Work

Be confident. To be able to network, you must have confidence. You need confidence in yourself, confidence in your abilities, and confidence in your networking skills. Let your fingers do the walking: Quick keyboard sh. ► August (4) Managing your Boss's Inbox Nice ways to say, "Hurry up!"