Tom Spencer
MAY 17, 2020
This is a new experience for many of us, and poses new challenges and distractions that can make it difficult to stay focused and productive. I’ve been getting asked a lot lately about productivity, and so I thought I should dedicate an article to it. The earlier you wake up, the more productive you will be.
Organizational Talent Consulting
APRIL 8, 2024
It can be productive, motivating you to innovate, or draining, leading to burnout. Manufacturing organizations like General Motors report spending more on healthcare than they do on raw materials for their products. I find scrolling through my journal very encouraging, and it also serves as a way for me to track my progress.
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Markovitz Consulting
MARCH 3, 2020
Back in November, I mentioned that the New York Times and the Wall Street Journal both ran articles on the productivity benefits of reduced work hours. Not to be outdone, NPR reported that Microsoft Japan moved to a four-day workweek this summer while increasing productivity by 40%.
Markovitz Consulting
APRIL 16, 2019
A recent article by Sam Walker in the Wall Street Journal argues that better managers are the key to delivering better results. And that in turn leads to lower turnover, higher productivity and better profits. Now, it’s not always easy to connect an organization’s product or service to something “meaningful.”
Consulting Success
JULY 24, 2017
His career path took him from software company technical writing and journalism to a marketing executive in a software company before becoming an independent copywriter who specializes in white papers and case studies. He’s interviewed over 200 C-level executives and written over 170 white papers. He considers himself a B-to-B copywriter.
Markovitz Consulting
NOVEMBER 19, 2019
In the space of two weeks, the New York Times and the Wall Street Journal both ran articles on the productivity benefits of reduced work hours. Not to be outdone, NPR reported that Microsoft Japan moved to a four-day workweek this summer while increasing productivity by 40%. There’s certainly some truth to that argument.
Steve Shu Consulting
FEBRUARY 17, 2023
The title of the journal article, spells out people’s tendencies loud and clear, “Adding is favoured over subtracting in problem solving”. What about this complicated feature in the product? What did participants suggest? People tend to have an additive bias, and this could inadvertently lead to poorer design.
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