5 Things Successful People Do During Lunch
Posted on November 2, 2013
Are you one of those people who just grab a quick sandwich at your desk so you can work through lunch? You are not alone. Just 19% of workers in the U.S. and Canada take lunch breaks away from [..]
Women More Likely to Become Targets of Bullies
Posted on October 7, 2013
Workplace bullying is at epidemic proportions with destructive tactics like ridicule, verbal abuse, and being the butt of jokes. Unfortunately, women are more likely to become targets of workplace [..]
Multi-Tasking Decreases Productivity
Posted on September 23, 2013
Beware all you multi-taskers, you may not be as productive as you thought. According to new research compiled by David E. Meyer, a psychology professor at the University of Michigan, productivity [..]
"Runaway" Meetings are the Biggest Time Wasters in the Workplace
Posted on September 20, 2013
A new nationwide survey finds that “runaway” meetings are the biggest time wasters in the workplace. More than 27 percent of workers polled said meetings are the largest culprit for [..]
Are You Being Bullied?
Posted on September 17, 2013
Here is a Workplace Aggression Research Questionnaire developed by researchers from the State University of New York in New Paltz and Wayne State University. It helps identify subtle bullying [..]
The New Science of Building Great Teams
Posted on August 20, 2013
An 2009 analysis of data from 103 studies conducted between 1950 and 2007 provide the strongest scientific evidence to date that team building can have measurable, positive effects on team performance. [..]
Worker Average 3 Productive Days Per Week
Posted on August 7, 2013
The results of the survey come as no surprise to many employees. Procrastination occurs when information is not clear, or the employee does not feel comfortable with the task. Workers frequently [..]