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Podcast 093: Being focused

Clutter Coach

We are also primed to be alert to novelty, again dating back to prehistory when we needed to be aware of changes in our environment that could be dangerous and then react to them quickly. Doodling or squeezing a ball can help. Those two ancient responsibilities of your brain continue to be active; sometimes in not-so-productive ways.

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Four Ways To Address The Changing Landscape Of Work

Small Business CEO

You can also bring in the familiar and comfortable to help make the office a more attractive environment. Some go digital, some love doodling, some love Legos – so embrace these design options in your space. Creating a welcoming and enjoyable environment will make traveling to the office more appealing than working from home.

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Want to Boost Your Creativity? Try These 12 Easy Hacks This Year

Success

Research published in The Academy of Management Journal found that, depending on the extent to which one identifies with their work, problem-oriented daydreams were beneficial to creative thinking. After working on your project for a short time, step away and do an undemanding task, such as doodling or loading the dishwasher.

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The 2012 Productivityist Holiday Gift Guide

Productivityist

I’m also fond of the Fujitsu ScanSnap (mainly because of its ability to seamlessly integrate with Evernote), but I’ve managed to make Evernote and the NeatDesk get along just fine. With the recent news of the MailDrop feature now in beta – which is very slick, I might add – there’s a lot to like about this powerful task management app.

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The Industry Snapshot: The Office of the Future

Practically Perfect PA

We asked you a few questions regarding the environment you currently find yourself working in and what your offices might look like in the future. Huddle, Doodle, Prezi, Sway. Thanks again to everyone who completed the Practically Perfect PA Industry Snapshot survey. Some of your favourite technology. SharePoint. Telepresence rooms.