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Once we know what we value in the world and what our value is to the world, we can work to reconcile the two and create the work-life balance that allows us to thrive and make what we deserve. We, as working mothers, deserve that. Read More

Productivity

Yes, there is such a thing as being too productive Nicolas Cole

I know a good many writers who feel all sorts of productive simply because of how many books they’re able to read in a day, week, month, or year. Read More

Productivity

3 steps to your most productive day ever Megan Parry

“Most of us progress through the day in three stages: A peak, a trough, and a recovery. And about 80% of us move through the day in that order.” … Read More

Productivity

20 misused words that make smart people look dumb | Ladders Travis Bradberry

Don’t let these words make you stumble. Read More

Productivity

No one will ever accept your pitch unless you do this with your body during your presentation CW Headley

On average, the deployment of hand gestures accounted for a 12% increase in the likelihood of subjects being interesting in the staged investments. Read More

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5 non-traditional productivity tips for your busiest work weeks Ladders Contributor

Avoid those distractions and productivity blockers with these simple, non-traditional tips that help you boost productivity during your busiest weeks. Read More

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15 must-haves to keep in your work bag at all times Hilarey Wojtowicz

If you’re looking to fill the space in that beautiful purse of yours, consider adding these 15 items so you can handle any situation at work like a #boss. Read More

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This is the thing that hinders your coworker’s productivity the most CW Headley

Many workers feel that open offices actually hinder collaboration, concentration, and productivity, because of all the noise that occurs. Read More

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If you’re left-handed, this is the day you will be most productive CW Headley

In their review of 750 professionals, half of which were right-handed, the other half left, the authors found left-handers spent more time on social media. Read More

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7 things you should never ask your boss

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