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Productivity

Articles on improving productivity, with guides on how to  optimise processes, leverage technology, and empower employees to work smarter.

Legislation and Regulation

Filing VAT returns online could trigger £6.9bn productivity windfall

Medium-sized businesses could add £41,000 in turnover in year one by adopting digital tech, says accounting software vendor

Funding

More Brexit blues – growth businesses that borrow from EU perform better

Companies that use European Union loans outperform privately funded peers

Human Resources

10 hacks for more productive business meetings

The average British worker will sit through 6,239 meetings in their career. That's an entire year off your life, according to estimates. The study by Sennheiser Communications went on to reveal that one in five admitted to dozing off during work meetings, while an overwhelming 60 per cent of these meeting-manic workers find them generally 'pretty pointless'.

Human Resources

Five perks to boost employee wellness, productivity and your business

A working environment where employees are disengaged, unproductive or absent due to sickness, is detrimental to any business. So, here’s Matt Jones from Oxbridge Home Learning with five perks businesses should incorporate to improve employee wellness, organisational performance and productivity.

Entrepreneurs

How to be successful: “Morning routines matter!”, warns expert

Everyone has a morning routine which sets them up for the rest of the day, and Bathstore’s research has revealed that early risers that have an organised and productive morning routine are much more likely to be successful in business.

Entrepreneurs

Fifteen ways to remain productive at work

Standing meetings, regular breaks and experimenting with different noise levels should maximise productivity in the workplace say experts at commercial property firm LondonOffices.com. They have compiled a list of 15 new tips to encourage workers to ditch their bad habits and up their work game.

Entrepreneurs

3 ways to get over yourself to get ahead

Aurecon’s Giam Swiegers argues that if you want to be successful, you have to get over yourself and learn the power of ‘us.’

Entrepreneurs

6 health hacks to bring to work in 2018

Start the year right with these six health hacks for the workplace.

Entrepreneurs

Why ‘good ideas’ are overrated in business

Many companies have been blinded by the thinking that there is no such thing as a bad idea, but here’s why that’s a fallacy.

Human Resources

How to deal with a bully boss

Bully bosses thrive in small companies, but there are a few ways to handle them without getting scathed in the process.

Opinion

Finding a common purpose – Driving up productivity

Here, we take a look at how finding a common purpose among the the business community can help boost your productivity.

Entrepreneurs

How 10 minutes of mindfulness can make employees happier and more creative

Mindfulness can boost workplace happiness, which has an immediate effect on the bottomline. But is 10 minutes of mindfulness enough to boost creativity?