Productivity

[ad_1] More than a decade ago, Microsoft got curious about how many hours per week workers are actually productive. They ran a survey prompting people to rate their workplace productivity, and the findings were pretty alarming.  In the U.S., people work an average of 45 hours a week and consider …

[ad_1] To be a successful entrepreneur, you have to be a bit of a soothsayer, able to see the future and to predict what your customers will want before they know they want it. After all, entrepreneurs are known to be the masters of innovations, right? Steve Jobs had that …

[ad_1] I’ll readily admit to something that no business owner should ever admit to: I procrastinate. A lot. Related: 11 Ways to Beat Procrastination Some days, I can work 10 hours straight. Other days, I just can’t do it. I might get up at dawn, promise myself I’ll start working by noon and …

[ad_1] By 2020, nearly half (46 percent) of all U.S. workers will be millennials. Rather than blaming helicopter parents for millennials’ entitlement, and only seeing young people as a negative presence in the workplace, employers need to embrace them. Eighty-three percent of millennials worldwide, consider themselves on the cutting edge of technology. Companies should utilize …