Workplace Productivity

Research published by the Harvard Business School shows that, in 85 percent of companies, employees lose motivation after the first six months on the job and that they continue the downward slide for the remainder of their employment. Can you as an employer do more to keep employees engaged and … Continue Reading »

The massive job losses and recent downsizing across multiple market sectors has been called corporate anorexia (the unemployment rate has recently surpassed that seen in the 80′s when the term was coined). Not a pretty picture, but the U.S. and world economy has produced an epidemic in overly thin corporations due to layoffs and … Continue Reading »

Of course you want to hire and retain the best employees for your company. In the current economic climate, many quality individuals are looking for work and existing employees are concerned about the future of their jobs and the health of the company. Opportunities to leave or change jobs within the company may be more … Continue Reading »

When conflicts arise (and if you have more than one employee, it’s guaranteed that they will), do you know how to handle them? Not all conflict is bad. No new idea or method has ever been accepted without some sort of conflict attached. But it’s important that conflict is … Continue Reading »

Headaches are one of the most common workplace maladies effecting productivity, resulting in millions of lost workdays each year—18 million of them due to migraines alone. And although it’s true that many factors beyond your control can contribute to employees’ headaches, such as skimping on sleep, skipping meals or simply … Continue Reading »

News and commentary about the economic down-turn, job losses and other discouraging statistics are hurting employee morale. The right techniques can help put some control back in your hands and give you a path to reduce the effects of pessimistic messages on your organization and boost in morale.
Many companies reduce employment … Continue Reading »

Did you ever walk into a blue bedroom and start to feel calm, or a sea-green hospital emergency room and suddenly feel a little less stressed? Those were no accidents. Interior designers know that color can influence mood and energy levels. Check this quick overview of color psychology to see how … Continue Reading »

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Across the country, companies large and small are discovering — and proving — the value of corporate wellness programs.

This free report on corporate wellness programs reveals how to increase workplace productivity and reduce costs with work site wellness incentives. … Continue Reading »

Decades of research show that maintaining a well-informed, health-conscious workforce is the most effective way for companies to reduce absenteeism and raise productivity on the job. … Continue Reading »