"We took a look at how American work habits have changed over the past 10 years. Here are some of the most prominent examples." Read the full article by Steven John (photo, left) . . .
Category Archives: Work Productivity
The Secret to Succeeding at Work Without Burning Out, According to a Management Expert
". . . In my study, many top performers were able to maintain a healthy work-life balance and not burn out on the job. That's because they embraced smarter ways of working, practices that allowed them to extract more value out of every hour on the job. They got more done, yet had more time outside […]
How to Overcome Distraction & Do Work That Matters
"The first rule of doing work that matters is this: show up. Get to work so you can start making a difference. Of course, this is a no-brainer, so why do we not do it? We get distracted."
Understanding Speed and Velocity: Saying “No” to the Non-Essential
"It's tempting to think that in order to be a valuable team player, you should say “yes” to every request and task that is asked of you. People who say yes to everything have a lot of speed. They're always doing stuff but never getting anything done. Why? Because they don't think in terms of […]
10 Traits Rich People Share
"You must give up so much in the pursuit of success. So, why would anyone pursue success? Because success is worth the sacrifice," writes Thomas C. Corley (photo, left). "In my Rich Habits Study , I interviewed 233 wealthy individuals (177 of whom were self-made millionaires) with at least $160,000 in annual gross income and $3.2 million […]
The Difference Between Amateurs and Professionals
"Why is it that some people seem to be hugely successful and do so much, while the vast majority of us struggle to tread water?" "The answer is complicated and likely multifaceted. "One aspect is mindset—specifically, the difference between amateurs and professionals. "Most of us are just amateurs. "What’s the difference? Actually, there are many […]