Blog about eDiscovery, Training, Technology, and Careers, with a bit of Social Media mixed in.
“For their study, researchers surveyed over 1200 senior executives and non-executive employees about their workplace arrangements. While 53 percent of employees reported feeling less satisfied and less productive when they had to work through ambient noise, only 35 percent of … Read More
It’s been in the news lately, at least in the news that gets my attention online. And it’s an important issue. The fact is, there is probably a really good chance someone you work with is dealing with mental health … Read More
“Clearly, promoting mental health in the workplace needs to be part of any company’s wellness initiatives, and resilience is a key way to integrate good mental health with productivity. In an era when mental health awareness is slowly but surely … Read More
It’s a sad reality for many of us. Sure it’s a three day weekend, but there’s almost no way we’ll actually simply take three days away from work. Despite all we know about how unhealthy and unproductive working all of … Read More
Most of these came as no surprise to me at all, but one of them actually did surprise me. First off, the ones I wasn’t surprised by. The most productive people don’t necessarily work longer hours. I know this from … Read More
“We’ve known for years that our minds need downtime in between focused work. But add the 24/7 stimulation of smartphone technology and, psychiatrist and author Edward M. Hallowell says, we overload the brain’s circuits, which causes smart people to under-perform … Read More
This year it doesn’t include Evernote, but it does include premium subscriptions to some tools that I use, as well as some others that might interest you: LastPass Premium takes your passwords with you everywhere you go, on all devices Pocket … Read More