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I was promoted as soon as I stopped working overtime – here’s my advice to others climbing the career ladder
Susannah had been working overtime for years. One day, she decided to switch to a 8 hour workday. A month later she received a promotion. This is her story.
People who work 8+ hours a day are more productive – but is overtime worth it?
People who work 8+ hours a day are 12.7% more productive than those working their normally scheduled hours, according to a new study by DeskTime.
What is an employee compensation plan and how to create one
Business success wouldn’t be possible without motivated and productive employees. One way to ensure it is to create an attractive employee compensation plan.
What is FTE, how to calculate FTE, and why you need to do it
What’s FTE and how to calculate it? What’s an FTE employee and what is FTE salary? In this article, in plain language, we’ll explain all these concepts.
Career goals – 30 examples & how to set them
Clear career goals are a way to make sure you move up the career ladder. Here are 30 examples of career goals to set for yourself right now.
6 common productivity myths busted
There are many tips on boosting productivity that have proved to work through time and people’s experience. Meanwhile, there are also numerous productivity myths and half-truths, which may be why many of us repeatedly cannot get stuff done. Thankfully, there’s quite a notable science behind work efficiency, which can guide us through labyrinths of particular myths and tales.
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Workplace Conflicts – Hurting More Than Just Productivity
Occasional workplace conflicts are almost inevitable as it’s an environment often full of potential triggers. In this article we explore the most common reasons and effects of workplace conflicts, and give some tips on dealing with such conflict situations in the wisest way possible.
Is remote work good for you? Here’s what research says.
As more companies shift toward telecommuting, it’s important to understand the health ramifications of this novel work lifestyle.
How to manage a high-performing remote team
Making the leap from the physical to the virtual office successfully just won’t happen without proper planning. Here’s how to do it right.
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