Are Open Floor Plans Killing Productivity in Your Office?

  “The key here is to make it easier for employees to get things done when and where they need to–whether that’s by making documents accessible via the cloud or investing in an online collaboration tool that allows employees to easily connect regardless of location. This, of course, brings up the debate on working from…

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IBM tells employees working at home to get back to the office

“The technology giant has been a leader in terms of letting employees work from home, and has bragged about the savings and increased productivity that’s resulted. About 40% of its nearly 400,000 employees worldwide did not have a traditional office, the company said in 2007, which the last time it released such data.” “Between 1995…

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Sitting Near a High-Performer Can Make You Better at Your Job

“Spillover” from certain coworkers can boost our productivity—or jeopardize our employment. What’s more, our work neighbors can actually change how well we do our own jobs. Researchers looked at the 25-foot radius around high-performers at a large technology firm and found that these workers boosted performance in coworkers by 15 percent. That “positive spillover” translated…

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The Aim of Marketing

Invest in market research, even a light one, and you’ll save a lot of time and earn much more money. You will also feel much better about your busines.

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