by admin | Mar 30, 2021 | Employee Engagement, Goal Setting, Performance Improvement, Productivity, Stress Management
Soma, a water filtration company has instituted several practices that I believe many teams could benefit from. Starting the Day with Meditation The Soma team starts each day with a quick huddle to focus on goals and surface any issues. That is followed by a short...
by admin | Mar 17, 2020 | Motivation, Performance Improvement, Productivity, Stress Management, Work Life Balance
How can you dramatically improve productivity, health, and retention in your workplace? It’s a simple formula: Let people do whatever they want, whenever they want, and judge them solely on results. I know it sounds crazy, but it is an extension of the time-tested...
by admin | Feb 19, 2015 | Creativity, Performance Improvement, Productivity
I continue to be fascinated by the insights into our brains and its mysteries that are being revealed by new research and technology breakthroughs. I’ve recently been reading “The Organized Mind” by Daniel Levitin. It’s filled with intriguing information about how our...
by admin | Feb 5, 2015 | Creativity, Employee Engagement, Performance Improvement, Productivity
It is interesting to see the increasing trend toward cost-efficient “bullpen” work spaces. When I started my career as a just-graduated engineer at Boeing, I was seated at a military-issue olive-green desk with a black phone, in the middle of a sea of identical desks...
by admin | Jan 21, 2015 | Creativity, Energy, Healthy, Performance Improvement, Productivity
This is the first anniversary of my stand-up desk. I wouldn’t even think of going back. I feel better; I feel more productive and creative and sitting down now feels like a well-earned reward rather than a life-sentence. Just having the option to move between the two...
by admin | Jan 16, 2015 | Goal Setting, Motivation, Personal Development, Productivity
If, like many people, you have been thinking about the things that you’d like to accomplish this year, or the changes you’d like to make. Here are a couple of quick tips to help you improve your score when it comes to following through and checking off your goals: 1)...
