Trello, the visual project management tool that’s famous for its user-friendly Kanban boards, has come a long way since it first launched in 2011. It was originally designed to help teams manage tasks and projects more efficiently, and it quickly gained a following thanks to its intuitive design and flexibility. Fast forward to 2024, and […]

How many times have you wrapped up your day, only to realize you’ve barely moved the needle on your biggest projects? You spent hours in meetings, answered countless questions, and maybe even fixed a few things on the fly, but then you look at your to-do list and feel like nothing got done. Sound familiar? […]

People are the backbone of any successful business. When employees feel motivated, empowered, and valued, they become more than just workers – they become champions of your company’s goals and values. Employee engagement thrives in workplaces where team members clearly understand the organization’s vision, have the freedom to voice their ideas, and are consistently receiving […]

The ongoing development of technology directly influences everything we do and transforms every sphere of our lives. Some tried-and-true trends are out, other old-timers are broadening the horizons of their impact, and innovations make our lives better. We expect so many cutting-edge technology trends in the coming year that it’s just impossible to list them […]

Ever get that moment when your team is apparently on the move but actually never moving? There were meetings held, tasks were dispensed, and somehow it still remained in limbo. Like everyone was busy and all, but no productivity at all. Ringing any bells? This is the scenario many businesses face: everyone works hard, but […]

Your team juggles a ton, the deadlines are one on top of another, and with all the hard work your people put in, getting results still feels like an uphill struggle. Sound familiar? The modern workplace is built around making sure everything runs in motion, but it does often feel overwhelming. Take time out when […]

Does your team struggle with staying aligned, with everyone focused on their own tasks but lacking visibility into the bigger picture? Breakdowns in communication, missed deadlines, and duplicate work lead to complete chaos. It’s so easy for things to slip through the cracks or be truly forgotten. If there isn’t some system, wrangling all these […]

What Is Productivity? Productivity isn’t everything, but in the long run it is almost everything. A country’s ability to improve its standard of living over time depends almost entirely on its ability to raise its output per worker. Paul Krugman, The Age of Diminishing Expectations There are different definitions when it comes to productivity. Wikipedia […]

Sometimes you work all day long, managing to do a lot of things, spinning like a squirrel in a wheel, but the result is only fatigue with no satisfaction. It is unclear how all this work heroism has brought you closer to your goal. In time management, it is called the problem of goal-setting, and […]

Mental exhaustion – this is a ride that so many people are on today and just so desperately want to get off. If this is where you’re at, don’t feel ashamed. Don’t feel isolated. And certainly don’t assume that you’ll be here forever. There are solutions (quite a few of them, in fact). In this […]

We are what we eat. Even though you might not become what you eat, your nutritional decisions impact your general health and productivity levels. The brain consumes about 20% of the body’s calories, so it requires a lot of healthy sustenance to maintain focus and productivity throughout the day. Having said that, brain health can be improved […]

After the pandemic, remote work became mainstream. In IT, hiring global developers has become necessary for those who want access to a better talent pool. However, most of the benefits that remote work brings to the table are impossible without understanding how to enhance collaboration and dynamics between remote employees. Having the right working tools […]

The flexibility and the benefits of remote work have made it a preferred working model in the present day. Employees want to avoid dealing with morning traffic and chaotic workspaces again. On the other hand, employers save big by not renting or owning large offices that require heavy operational overheads.  For those starting a business […]

Social networks are a huge part of our everyday lives, both at work and at home. It’s easy to get lost in the avalanche of social media updates. Before you know it, your whole workday has been consumed by unproductive web surfing, tweets, and posts. Nucleus Research found that 25 percent of US workers spent […]

Presenteeism is a growing concern for managers and HR professionals around the world. Presenteeism is the practice of employees coming to work but feeling unwell – typically due to a strong workplace culture, fear of retribution, or uncertainty. However, this practice – while well-intentioned in terms of reducing lost productivity – has been shown to […]

Automation has become a business imperative. With the demand to cut down on costs and do more with less, businesses are turning to automating simple repetitive tasks. Be it collecting lead data sending out an onboarding campaign or improving team productivity – automation has a key role in every business domain. In fact, a recent […]

Monday blues are understandable and acceptable. However, if your Monday Blues last until Friday, there is a severe problem in your working style or routine that you must address as soon as possible. Without a doubt, being productive and focused at work throughout the week is a challenging task for most of us. Nevertheless, beating […]

Effective communication is essential in the retail industry to maintain smooth operations, create team cohesion, and ensure high customer satisfaction. In such a fast-paced and ever-changing environment, and working with such diverse teams within an industry, effective communication can be a major challenge. In most cases, retail organizations struggle with how to ensure that messages […]

No one likes problems, especially at work. However, they’re part of our everyday work routine. If you take a look at job ads online, many of them will list “problem solving techniques” as a necessity for the job role. The truth is that every job in the world requires the art of problem solving. From […]

Our environment has an impact on us mentally and physically. We can also say that this has major implications for our productive and creative days. The majority of us may work in environments that might sacrifice comfort, function, and livability — but without these aspects, it’s difficult to focus and invest your energy. The more […]

Do you take constructive criticism personally? Do you feel that you fooled everyone again every time you succeed? Are you scared that it is just a matter of time before you’re “found out?” Do the smallest flaws in your work give you a shiver? Do you believe that you are going to get fired because […]

Cleaning and office desk organization are practices, not projects. – Meagan Francis Have you ever wondered how much time we actually spend working? According to Huffpost Australia’s research, over the course of a lifetime, an average person spends 4,821 days at the workplace, which equals 13 years and 2 months or 24% of your life. […]

Cyberspace has been revolutionized in the past couple of decades and now more people are using internet services and mobile devices than ever before. However, with all the advantages of cyberspace and the good that the online world provides users, there are also some downsides. With every innovation comes new challenges, and cyberbullying is one […]

In today’s busy world, productivity and work efficiency are essential to success. Artificial intelligence, machine learning, and other technologies must adapt to changing market demands. As organizations strive to remain competitive, the use of AI-driven solutions is becoming critical to streamlining operations and improving team collaboration. For this to happen, it is necessary to use […]