Each time you get behind closed doors for a meeting with your workers, a lot of money is usually expended. When we deduct all of this money from the total budget of the firm or organisation, we discover that some meetings are a complete waste of time and money. The bad thing about this is […]
Timeboxing is a time management strategy that helps you stay focused and maximise your time. It’s a great way to make the desired growth and progress. Before going further, think of your regular approach to completing your to-do list. Just like most people, you’ll tick the tasks off the list one at a time. All […]
The existence of timers dates back to the year 1926 when Thomas Norman Hicks invented the first kitchen timer. Its creation aims to indicate that the time set for a particular purpose had been reached. Timers, since then have had something peculiar to every model; Noise. Over the years, people have thought of different approaches […]
In 1974, a researcher named Herbert Freudenberger conducted a research on human behaviour in the workplace. During his research, he observed certain behavioural changes in some workers when the demands of the job was becoming excessive. It was in this research that the term “Burnout” first appeared. Burnout is referred to as a form of […]
Meetings are used to determine lot of things about a firm/company. We make our major decisions at meetings, most of which are fixed to hold at regular intervals. Handling meetings badly, however, always have a negative effect. Some significant characteristics of bad meetings are lack of agenda and failure to stay within the assigned time. […]
You are right when you say, “I hate meetings” because you are not the only person in that category. A lot of people see meetings as tiring, boring, and sometimes a total waste of time, this is because of the awful experiences they’ve had. Nevertheless, meetings are a crucial element in the overall development and […]
The human brain is naturally designed to be distracted. It is very easy to establish this fact. Biologically, we are all designed with five major senses and their organs ― eyes (sight), ears (hearing), tongue (tasting), nose (smell) and skin (touch/feel). For any given time, one of these organs dominates our senses even though others […]
Today’s workplace is more demanding than ever. Business competitiveness changes and becomes tedious every day. Loads of projects, and the urgent need to adjust to using a new technology or methodology are some of the “must-possess” ability to survive in a fast-paced workplace. These can be inundating, stressful and de-motivating. It is worthy of […]
World Struggles With Depression And Anxiety We are living in psychologically demanding times. In both work and personal life, we keep getting more and more pressure from our communities, friends and families. We also set goals for ourselves that are not only challenging but often impossible to meet. We are living in a world that […]
Meetings are one of the things an organization cannot do without. Although everyone in a meeting may come with a prepared mind, the person-in-charge of a meeting determines how it goes and its effectiveness. As much as it is important to keep an open mind and allow every participant in a meeting to contribute, […]