Work Productivity

In this book, you will have the opportunity to define your own success, create a life mission to achieve success, forge productivity on your own terms, and then begin to succeed by effectively utilizing motivation, communication, and implementations.

Virtual Distance - the measurable disconnect that arises when we rely on digitally mediated communication - applies to all of us. In the second edition of The Power of Virtual Distance, Karen Sobel Lojeski and Richard R. Reilly showcase 15 years of data to describe their powerful framework for predicting everything from trust, employee engagement, and job satisfaction to bottom-line results.

Ständige Ablenkung ist heute das Hindernis Nummer eins für ein effizienteres Arbeiten. Sei es aufgrund lauter Großraumbüros, vieler paralleler Kommunikationskanäle, dauerhaftem Online-Sein oder der Schwierigkeit zu entscheiden, was davon nun unsere Aufmerksamkeit am meisten benötigt. Sich ganz auf eine Sache konzentrieren zu können wird damit zu einer raren, aber wertvollen und entscheidenden Fähigkeit im Arbeitsalltag.

You were never meant to move this fast. In a world built for urgency, hustle, and high-speed everything, The Politics of Pace offers a radical alternative: what if slowing down is not failure—but freedom? This isn't just another productivity book wrapped in softer language. It's a deeply thoughtful, trauma-informed exploration of how modern systems—capitalism, online culture, leadership, and even self-help—train us to equate our value with how quickly we move. And what happens when we refuse. Through twelve grounded, expansive chapters and one deeply personal letter, August Reed ...

Do you feel like time is never enough? Do you find yourself often working overtime but still being unable to complete your daily tasks? Do you feel overwhelmed by the chaos of your life? We live in a workaholic world where everyone of us is pushed to the limit, everyone is required to always do more, and more is never enough. If you focus on mere amount of work instead of its effectiveness, you are creating with your own hands the stressful and self-destructive environment you are experiencing now. If that is the way you feel then, don't blame the world, but your mindset.

Edited by Jason Schenker, Chairman of The Futurist Institute Welcome to the Automation Age. What happens when supply chains break, labor markets tighten, and inflation surges—all at once? You automate. The Robot and Automation Almanac – 2022 is your front-row seat to the future of automation, robotics, and artificial intelligence. In this fifth volume of the acclaimed almanac series, top experts from Microsoft, Honeywell, iTRACE Technologies, MHI, Hyster, The Futurist Institute, and more come together to forecast the trends, technologies, and transformations shaping business, education,...

Unlock your company's true potential by eliminating knowledge work waste that's hiding in plain sight.

Our daily experience, dominated by the corporate clock that so many of us contort ourselves to fit inside, is destroying us. It wasn't built for people, it was built for profit. This is a book that tears open the seams of reality as we know it-the way we experience time itself-and rearranges it, reimagining a world not centered around work, the office clock, or the profit motive. Explaining how we got to the point where time became money, Odell offers us new models to live by that make a more humane, more hopeful way of living seem possible.

Do you struggle with being productive when working from home? Wonder why you are so easily distracted and then end up wasting lots of valuable time when you should be focused on the things that matter? Ever get so frustrated with your lack of productivity that you end up being LESS productive for the rest of the day, or even for the rest of the week? Hey, it happens to everyone, but you know what? It doesn't have to! When you know the secrets to being highly productive and highly profitable in your own home based business or job, then you will be unstoppable. Learn these strategies, build ...

You don’t have to be brilliant to produce brilliant work. Many of the characters you will meet in this book failed at school, lacked natural talent, were not especially gifted or were repeatedly sacked. But their methods produced brilliant work - and they will work for you, too. Make Brilliant Work is the essential book from Rod Judkins, author of the international best seller The Art of Creative Thinking.

In Thursday Is the New Friday, author Joe Sanok offers the exercises, tools, and training that have helped thousands of professionals - from authors and scholars to business leaders and innovators - create the schedule they want, resulting in less work, greater income, and more time for what they most desire.

Unlike many books about employing the disabled, Nadine Vogel includes in the special needs workforce parents of children with special needs and workers with age-related disabilities. In this book she presents the business case for hiring and supporting this untapped and under-used workforce. She demonstrates the value of inclusion with statistics, anecdotal evidence, and examples from the world's most successful companies. Vogel not only encourages employers to consider this under-used group, but also presents concrete how-to information and best practices.

Email is an incredibly powerful and essential tool for doing our daily work, but it has become a near-constant source of frustration, anxiety, and distraction from our work. We have reached a tipping point where "email overload" is no longer a unique problem - it is everyone's problem. So how can we solve it? With Unsubscribe, Jocelyn K. Glei shows listeners how to repair their relationship with email, transforming it from a constant source of distraction into a productive tool again.

An alarming 39 percent of workers in high-tech companies believe they are depressed, as reported by PC Magazine in December 2018. Seventy-two percent of people who have daily stress and anxiety say it interferes with their lives - anxiety and stress alone have reduced productivity by 56 percent. Previous generations used to say, "Work harder," but we've now learned we must "work smarter." Polak has practiced and tested his methods in hundreds of opportunities. He feels that every individual and business should have these tools, and will share them with us here.

The comprehensive beginner's guide to using the revolutionary AI chatbot to transform how you communicate at work If you’re a professional who wants to learn how to write and communicate better, faster, and more effectively, ChatGPT is here to help. This game-changing tool can assist you with everything from drafting agendas and summarizing meetings to writing follow-up emails and generating business ideas. In this short book, you’ll learn everything about how to use ChatGPT to take your job to the next level. ChatGPT is the ultimate writing sidekick, providing you with endless ideas ...

Are you ready to unlock your full potential and create the life you’ve always dreamed of? Maximize Your Potential is your ultimate guide to mastering self-improvement and productivity. Whether you’re striving for personal growth, professional success, or simply looking to become more efficient in your everyday life, this book is packed with actionable strategies to help you reach your goals and thrive. In this motivational and practical guide, you’ll discover: The Power of Daily Habits: Learn how small, consistent actions lead to massive long-term success. Time and Energy Management: ...

"Balance in Life: The Science And Art of It" Life is a delicate dance between chaos and harmony, science and creativity, work and leisure. Balance in Life: The Science And Art of It explores the profound yet practical ways to achieve equilibrium in every aspect of your existence. Drawing from scientific principles and artistic perspectives, this book delves into how balance influences our mental well-being, relationships, and personal growth. Whether it's finding symmetry in your daily routines or understanding the interplay of opposing forces, this guide offers actionable insights to help ...

Listen for an incredibly practical, action-oriented recipe to build your thriving workplace culture. In this book you'll learn how workforce well-being, culture, and worker engagement are inseparable from these other more traditional business concerns. Happiness means creativity, productivity, effectiveness, and profitability. Happiness means business!

Are you drowning in endless to-do lists, overwhelmed by back-to-back meetings, or struggling to balance your professional and personal life? It’s time to stop working harder and start working smarter. Discover the ultimate blueprint for conquering chaos, achieving laser-focus, and mastering your time with ease. In "Time Management Hacks for Busy Professionals," you’ll uncover actionable strategies that high-performing leaders, entrepreneurs, and executives use to dominate their schedules and lead with clarity. Packed with cutting-edge techniques, this book is designed to transform your ...

Are you tired of feeling drained, unfocused, and stuck in cycles of fatigue and underperformance? Imagine waking up every day with boundless energy, razor-sharp focus, and the physical vitality to tackle anything life throws your way. Peak Performance is your ultimate guide to optimizing your body and mind, giving you the tools to unlock sustained energy, improved health, and mental clarity—so you can perform at your best, not just occasionally, but every single day. This book isn’t about quick fixes or extreme measures. It’s a science-backed, practical approach to mastering the four ...