Every office has a jerk and if you don’t know who it is… it might be you. Come on – just kidding. This week, we wanted to keep it light with a little office humor. You know what they say about laughter, don’t you? It is the best medicine and it is also the thing that […]
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When it comes to project management, you know your time is valuable. But when you have a busy schedule, it’s easy to lose track of your priorities throughout the day. So what can you do to increase your productivity by cutting down on wasted time? The most successful professionals use a variety of creative time […]
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Collaborative work spaces, open office designs and changes to the functions of your space frequently call for the installation of new walls. Should you stick with the conventional drywall? When remaining on the cutting edge and being a thought leader in your niche calls for a consistency of innovation, your recipe for success should include […]
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When you own a business, particularly when you are in the early stages of creating the business, office productivity starts with you. A recent Entrepreneur article talked about things you can do as an entrepreneur to get yourself motivated. One important thing to understand is that as you get motivated, if you have employees under […]
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Project management is the art and science of achieving a specific goal while planning its various stages, controlling the contributions of those involved, and meeting benchmarks along the way to ensure success. If this looks a bit like a juggling act, you are not mistaken. In fact, there are plenty of schools of thought when […]
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You’ve most likely contemplated your company culture in terms of pursuing a common mission or establishing productive behaviors. But how much time have you spent thinking about your company’s emotional culture? The Harvard Business Review recently made an important distinction between a company’s cognitive culture and its emotional culture, which is a bit more elusive […]
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On the surface, designing an office space seems simple. After all, it should not be too difficult to balance efficiency, functionality and aesthetic into a space that speaks to your corporate reputation. However, once delved into, it becomes clear that office design is not as simple as it sounds on the surface. Trying to balance […]
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You started building your business because of your family in the first place. You wanted to provide for them, and you were hopeful that with a business of your own, you’d have more money for all those important family activities: vacations, and bonding time, and entertainment. There’s just one problem: it seem as though you […]
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Building a company that employees can be proud of is not an easy task. It takes time and effort to build a strong culture within your office. By working hard to bring your employees together, you can build a stronger team and increase employee retention. Here are some easy ways to create your own company […]
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The age-old idiom “you can catch more flies with honey than you can with vinegar” is a good one to keep in mind as you strive to foster a positive company culture and morale—and for a couple of reasons. Of course “honey” in the workplace, metaphorically speaking, is much more than just the cute little bear-shaped container […]
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