Productivity
Anything to do with Productivity
Alvah @Alvah - over 2 years ago
Better.com CEO apologizes after laying off 900 employees via Zoom call - Reuters
The chief executive of Better.com apologized for his manner of handling layoffs at the mortgage company after a video of him firing 900 people last week via a Zoom call went viral on social media.
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Marlon @Marlon - almost 4 years ago
Microsoft's revamped Surface Go 2 gets a larger screen and LTE
MicrosoftWhile the Go 2 certainly doesn't have the razor-thin screen bezels we've seen on modern laptops like Dell's XPS 13, or even what we saw on the Surface Pro X, it's still nice to see Microsoft shave off a bit of screen border. And the new 10.5-inch screen should ma...continued
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Monserrat @Monserrat - over 3 years ago
U.S. first-quarter productivity rises at its fastest pace in 11 years - Reuters.com
FILE PHOTO: A worker with a face shield checks products on the shelf of a grocery store in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York, U.S., August 7, 2020. REUTERS/Carlo AllegriWASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. worker productivity increased at its fastest pace in 11 year...continued
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Sandrine @Sandrine - almost 5 years ago
KDE Usability & Productivity: Week 76
Week 76 – Adventures in Linux and KDEWeek 76 in KDE’s Usability & Productivity initiative is here! This week’s progress report includes the first several days of the Usability & Productivity sprint, and as such, it’s absolutely overflowing with cool stuff!Next wee...continued
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Dayton @Dayton - over 3 years ago
Canadian labor productivity jumps as hours worked drop faster than output - Reuters
OTTAWA, Sept 2 (Reuters) - Canada’s labor productivity grew by a record 9.8% in the second quarter as hours worked plummeted at a much faster pace than business output amid closures to slow the spread of the coronavirus, Statistics Canada said on Wednesday.The gain was th...continued
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Hannah @Hannah - almost 5 years ago
Govt Puts Special Focus On Women Empowerment & Education, Housing And Food Security
Trending stories on Indian Lifestyle, Culture, Relationships, Food, Travel, Entertainment, News and New Technology NewsHello, we are currently not providing access or use ofour website/mobile application to our users in Europe.Source: The Times of IndiaPowered by NewsAPI....continued
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Anderson @Anderson - about 3 years ago
Are you ‘micro-breaking’ enough at work?
No, you’re not procrastinating. Taking short breaks can actually boost your productivity. This just in: When workers chat in the hall or take snack breaks or wander outside for five minutes, they’re not procrastinating. They’re boosting their productivity.Rea…
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Nelson @Nelson - about 2 years ago
Why Working Managers Don't Work
Working managers often have to roll up their sleeves and pitch in to get the work done. However, this behavior doesn't actually help productivity or organizational growth.
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Muriel @Muriel - over 3 years ago
U.S. second-quarter productivity revised sharply higher; fastest rise since 1971 - Reuters
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. worker productivity increased faster than initially thought in the second quarter, notching its quickest pace since 1971, but the eye-popping jump likely reflected disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, which depressed hours.The Labor Dep...continued
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Jimmy @Jimmy - about 4 years ago
Conquer your 2020 resolutions list with this productivity app
Conquer your 2020 resolutions list with this productivity appAnyone can make a new year’s resolution list, but it takes a certain type of tenacity and planning to actually check off those boxes so you can live a happier and healthier life in 2020.This Pagico 9: Task &...continued
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Elliott @Elliott - almost 3 years ago
Save 45% on a wireless charging pad that can power up 3 devices at once
TL;DR: Charge away with this 3-in-1 Wireless Charging Pad, on sale for $32.99 — a 45% discount — as of May 18. If you haven't already ditched charging cables for good, you're in luck — this 3-in-1 Wireless Charging Pad is on sale for a limited time. This pad…
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Jeffrey @Jeffrey - over 3 years ago
U.S. first-quarter productivity rises at its fastest pace in 11 years - Reuters India
A man makes sushi behind the counter in a grocery store in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York, U.S., August 7, 2020. REUTERS/Carlo AllegriWASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. worker productivity increased at its fastest pace in 11 years in the second quarter as hours...continued
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Cameron @Cameron - about 2 years ago
Gear Patrol x Design Milk: WIN $1,000 Gift Card for the Design Milk Shop
We're teaming up with our friends at Gear Patrol to help makeover your home office and unlock your productivity.
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Kari @Kari - almost 5 years ago
Mac Power Users 489: Gear as a Motivator, with Tyler Stalman
Gear as a Motivator, with Tyler Stalman — MacSparkyTyler Stalman is a photographer, videographer, YouTuber, and small business owner alongside his wife Ania Boniecka. Oh, and he loves gear … maybe too much, as he confesses to Stephen and me on this week’s episode of Mac P...continued
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Cyril @Cyril - almost 4 years ago
Here's What Your Daily Schedule Should Look Like for Maximum Productivity (Infographic)
June 15, 2020 2 min readHundreds of articles have been written about why having a set daily routine is one of the best things a founder, CEO or aspiring entrepreneur can do. Setting aside intentional time to complete certain tasks each day requires discipline just like bu...continued
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Grayce @Grayce - almost 5 years ago
Tech Leaders Are Hiring But Challenges Remain; Security And Cloud Skills In High Demand
Tech Leaders Are Hiring But Challenges Remain; Security And Cloud Skills In High Demand MENLO PARK, Calif., June 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Tech teams will continue to grow in the second half of the year, but finding the right talent won't be easy, according to Robert Half ...continued
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Josiah @Josiah - almost 5 years ago
Blackstone Infrastructure Partners wraps up fund at $14 bln
Blackstone Infrastructure Partners wraps up fund at $14 blnBlackstone Infrastructure Partners has closed its inaugural fund at $14 billion. BIP targets all infrastructure sectors, including transportation, energy, communications and water and waste. The fund’s investors i...continued
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Kari @Kari - over 3 years ago
Learn how to get things done with the Productivity Masterclass — 90% off today
Not everyone is naturally organized or focused. But that doesn't mean you should give up on your goals. The Productivity Masterclass helps you build a system for success, with 31 hours of actionable techniques. It usually sells for $100, but you can get the c…
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Adelia @Adelia - 3 months ago
PW 2: Productivity in community
We need you. But only if you need us. Purple.space is six months old, and there are about a thousand of us now. It was an experiment, now it’s a useful tool. The initiative hat is often ill-fitting. We rush to take it off and get back to doing chores. And tha…
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Dayton @Dayton - almost 5 years ago
6 Ways Just Writing Down Your Routines Will Make You More Productive—And then Some
6 Benefits of Making and Writing Down a Daily RoutineLora DiFranco, founder of Free Period Press, which publishes habit-tracking and self-care calendars and journals, says that while our big goals can be daunting, they’re achieved by making a little progress, day by day. ...continued
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Maureen @Maureen - almost 3 years ago
Access over 200 productivity apps with this 1-year subscription
TL;DR: A one-year subscription to Setapp is on sale for £49.33 as of June 19, saving you 42% on list price. Setapp is a productivity service for Mac and iPhone users designed to help you organise your work, stay focused, and more. A subscription to Setapp g…
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Elliott @Elliott - almost 5 years ago
Central Illinois Goodwill Will Now Graciously Let Disabled Employees Work For Free
Central Illinois Goodwill Will Now Graciously Let Disabled Employees Work For FreeRobyn Pennacchia is a brilliant, fabulously talented and visually stunning angel of a human being, who shrugged off what she is pretty sure would have been a Tony Award-winning career in mus...continued
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Giovanni @Giovanni - over 3 years ago
Working from home hits productivity, companies warn - Telegraph.co.uk
Working from home risks damaging the nation's productivity, with bosses frequently finding staff are less useful when logging in from the kitchen table compared with coming into the office.Twice as many businesses said productivity fell when staff worked from home as foun...continued
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Minnie @Minnie - almost 5 years ago
Microsoft, AT&T Sign Cloud Deal Worth More Than $2 Billion
Microsoft, AT&T Sign Cloud Deal Worth More Than $2 BillionMicrosoft and AT&T on Wednesday said they reached a deal under which the telecommunications company will tap Microsoft's Azure cloud service for its computing needs and use Microsoft 365, which includes Off...continued
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Iva @Iva - 4 months ago
Loco. The one-person framework for Rust for side-projects and startups
Loco is a productivity-first web and service framework in Rust
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