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Did you know that 88% of workers procrastinate for at least an entire hour every day? In this article, we’ll discuss the psychology behind procrastination and how to overcome it with practical tips.

Over the past years, more and more businesses have chosen to hire remote employees. Remote work, once a perk, has become the…

As the sun shines brighter and temperatures rise, many workplaces consider implementing summer hours at work. If that includes you, you’ve come to the right place! This article explores the types of summer flex hours and how to introduce them at your workplace.

Employee cross-training—the practice of training your staff to do tasks that lie outside their normal responsibilities—is not a new concept. But what are employee cross-training benefits, and why should you try it in your company?

The connection between music and productivity is not universal and depends on various factors, such as the type of music, the listener’s preferences, and the task being performed. So, does listening to music help you focus on work? It sure can – if you listen to it the right way.

We asked business leaders around the world about books on management skills that influenced their approach and helped them become better leaders. See what we found – and pick books for your own reading list.

We examined over 75k active DeskTime users and listed their most used productive and unproductive websites and apps in 2023. Here’s what we found.

Being a friendly boss certainly has its advantages, but being too friendly can interfere with professional matters, lead to concerns about favoritism, and make it harder to make tough decisions. So, can a manager be friends with their employees? Read this article to find out.

Leading a powerful team is not only about recruiting top talent but also about keeping good employees from leaving.
Here are seven key strategies that can help you retain your top talent and foster a loyal workforce.