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How to be more productive

Our productivity at work often ebbs and flows based on several factors, such as stress and fatigue. That's why becoming more in tune with what makes us more (or less) productive can help boost our performance. Where do we begin? Building in downtime can... read more

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How to find extra time each day to do what you love

By implementing certain tried-and-true tactics, you can carve out ample time for yourself each day to read, go to the gym, watch a movie or do whatever relaxes you. Here are four time-saving steps you can take: Prioritise. Learn to put... read more

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How to measure qualitative performance

Performance reviews often require you to assess an employee’s performance on some qualitative aspects of the job. To do this objectively, focus on measuring behaviours. Aside from questions that are specific to the position and your organisation,... read more

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How to feel happier

The spring equinox arrived today. Here in Britain spring has officially sprung - the days are getting longer and the air is getting warmer. For many people it is a time when they will start to feel happier - seasonal affective disorder... read more

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How to make flexible work a success

We now know for certain - giving your team control over when and where they work is the secret sauce to productive, collaborative employees (and key to recruiting top talent). But how do you build that perfect mixed-work model? Here are a few tips... read more

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How to keep your next meeting on track

Meetings can easily get out of hand, with people wandering off on tangents or giving long speeches. How can you keep meetings focused without being a taskmaster or squashing creativity? 1. Beforehand, make the meeting purpose clear and send out an... read more

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How to build longer-lasting friendships

For many of us, it gets harder to maintain friendships as we get older. At school, being friends can be as simple as going to the playground together. But in adulthood, careers or parenting can intervene, and old friends may just move away. If we don’t... read more

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​How COVID-19 changed the world

As the UK government is due to set out its plans to scrap all remaining Covid legal restrictions in England, including the requirement to isolate, it would appear we have reached the ‘end of the beginning' of the pandemic. So what lessons... read more

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How to encourage better outcomes

Employee engagement is a dated metric. Organisations should focus on improving effectiveness instead, and to make gains on that front, the goal should be better outcomes. Employees who do deliver better outcomes engage in five identifiable... read more

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How to be a less autocratic leader

Trying to lead a seasoned, highly skilled team through command-and-control won’t work. These groups need leaders who are emotionally and intellectually agile, and able to modulate styles as needed. To be less autocratic, try shifting: From self... read more