Productivity lists rarely come up with anything new, this one is no different but it’s a good list – practical and easy to follow, and a good list never goes to waste! Habit 1: Use the 80/20 rule The 80/20 rule suggests that 80 percent of our output comes from only 20 percent of our input. […]
Category Archives: Wellbeing
Waking up early doesn’t make your morning routine great but there are 5 things that do
Starting the day well sets the tone for the whole day. This nice, simple list by Jordan Scheltgen will get you started. 3:45 a.m. That’s when the alarm sounds for Apple CEO Tim Cook. And Cook isn’t alone either, many other successful CEOs have boasted similar stories of waking up early. The old adage the early […]
Why are you self-sabotaging your productivity?
Time and time again, you are under deadline and you find yourself perusing Facebook or cleaning your desk instead of doing what you need to do. Here’s why you do it, and some suggestions to curb the behavior. Have you ever agonized over your inability to get enough done? The stress of feeling overwhelmed has […]
How mindfulness and productivity go hand-in-hand
Investing in employee mindfulness is a notable shift, as taking a moment to pause has often been considered the bane of productivity. Mindfulness, a centuries-old practice, is making waves as companies focus their attention on the overall wellbeing of their employees. In the age of employee happiness being directly correlated to employee retention, mindfulness in the […]
The solo myth: Why we can’t achieve success singlehandedly
Janine Garner says great potential can be created when you move to a way of working that allows active collaboration and sharing of knowledge, insight and intellect. There is an African proverb that says, “If you want to go fast, go alone; if you want to go far, go together”. In this fast-paced world in […]