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Friendly boss: Where do you draw the line

Friendly boss: Should managers be friends with employees, and where do you draw the line?

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.

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Ieva Sipola 9.01.2024
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How to keep your best employees in the company

7 ways to keep your best employees in the company

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.

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Ieva Sipola 18.12.2023
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Practicing mindfulness in the workplace

Practicing mindfulness in the workplace: 7 meditative activities to help you regain focus at work

This post covers 7 simple, yet powerful meditative techniques you can do when you can’t focus at work. Practice them regularly, and you’ll be on the right track to achieving mindfulness and avoiding burnout.

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Ieva Sipola 12.12.2023
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AI productivity tools to use at work

11 best AI productivity tools (besides ChatGPT) to use at work

Thanks to the development of AI technology, you can now work faster, better, and more productively – no matter your industry or type of work.

Here, we’ve listed 11 AI tools for productivity, which cover different areas, from text editing to image and video generation.

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Ieva Sipola 28.11.2023
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Easy brain food snacks to make at work

10 easy brain food snacks to make at work for productivity, energy, and focus

From savory to sweet, we’ll guide you through 10 simple and tasty brain food snack options to fuel your workday, enhancing your focus, creativity, and overall well-being.

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Ieva Sipola 9.11.2023
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10 scary things an employee can say to their boss

10 scary things an employee can say to their boss and what to do

This article explores ten unsettling phrases your team members might drop casually and turn an ordinary workday into a psychological horror movie.

But fear not, for each of these scary scenarios presents an opportunity to turn chilling moments into valuable lessons for you and your team.

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Ieva Sipola 30.10.2023
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Choosing the Right Task Management Software

Choosing the right task management software – 26 best tools for business or personal use

It seems there’s a task management app for everyone – from meticulous planners to design geeks and even list-making haters.
With this comprehensive list of 26 task management tools, we’ll help you find just the app for you.

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Ieva Sipola 19.10.2023
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Getting started with productivity management

Getting started with productivity management + 11 tips for improving productivity in the workplace

Productivity management is the art of optimizing your team’s performance to achieve more with the same resources.
But what does it truly mean to manage productivity effectively, and how can businesses measure, improve, and sustain it?

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Ieva Sipola 2.10.2023
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Most common decision-making biases

The 10 most common decision-making biases: how to recognize and avoid them

Even if it’s impossible to be 100% free of biases, being aware of them can help us make more rational and objective choices.

Find out what are the most common biases in decision-making, along with examples of how they manifest in the business environment.

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Ieva Sipola 19.09.2023
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