Posts Tagged ‘increase productivity’

Distracted by Color?

Friday, March 18th, 2011

The finely tuned human brain has a keen ability to recognize a multitude of colors, but this basic ability may be robbing you of productivity.
Somewhere in our developmental past, we probably had to be able to tell good fruits, nuts and other food sources from bad ones and our ability to distinguish color played a [...]

Using a Timer to Increase Productivity

Friday, February 25th, 2011

If you’re looking to improve your productivity, it’s time to bust out that old egg timer.
Unless you hang around with your grandma a lot, chances are you don’t get to see an old fashion timer a lot these days.  If you need to time something in the kitchen, the built in microwave or oven timer [...]

How Your Surroundings Affect Your Output

Friday, September 24th, 2010

While it seems to be common sense that your environment has a huge effect on your productivity, the modern workplace is virtually designed to cause distraction and chaos.
Somewhere along the line, taking on too many activities at once and not giving your full attention to any of them became something you put on your resume. [...]

Are You Sabotaging Your Productivity?

Friday, September 10th, 2010

There is nothing like the feeling of being in the zone and knocking out a huge project or just decimating that “To Do” list.  True and consistent productivity is that allusive and blissful state of work Nirvana we all strive to attain.
Like the sonic boom from a passing fighter jet, we often don’t know true [...]

Sharpening Your Focus to Increase Productivity

Monday, June 14th, 2010

Focusing on your work is much easier said than done. In this day and age, the avalanche of distractions on the internet and around the office can paralyze any campaign or sales productivity. By refocusing your efforts on your daily workload, you can avoid these distractions and accomplish your sales goals in an efficient way.