As organizations began to adopt G Suite, Googleâs business platform, few people explored what more was possible on their new business productivity platforms. Here are three simple tips to make you more productive.
Virtual private networks serve several purposes. One is to keep you safer as you connect to WiFi networks on the go. The other is to be able to maintain access to apps and services that you only have from your home country location. Here are the top picks from TechRadar.
Whether itâs a speedy way to create a bar chart or a trick for switching from one window to the next, keyboard shortcuts can help even the experienced admin knock out work faster. Here are a few of our readersâ faves:
Pause to let your audience catch up …Â Advice is better received when itâs offered than when itâs imposed … Plan both sides of an important conversation.
The new Google Sites interface is much easier to use than the previous one. If youâve never used it before, youâre coming in at just the right time.
Avoid getting ensnared in a conversation that’s going on too long by stating your key point, then angling your body toward the door for the duration. Visually demonstrating you intend to soon be on your way tells people you’re busy and will get them to focus and edit themselves.
We all know that a postmortem is conducted to find out what went wrong. A premortem is done like this: When youâre about to venture upon a major project, ask team members one question: âItâs one year from now and this thing has failed miserably. What happened?â Asking only for negative possibilities frees people to […]
Whether you are a longtime leader sitting in the C-suite or a brand-new worker on the frontline, you want the people with whom you work to trust youâand your ability to do the job. Hereâs what you can do to gain othersâ trust.
Creativity, teamwork, determination, adaptability, patience, empathic listening and the ability to develop a heart-centered connection with others have catapulted my performance and marketability through the years.
We all use filler words, or vocal disfluencies, in our daily speech. The junk food of the applied linguistics world, they come off as sloppy and faltering. We should try to banish them, especially from our professional speech as much as possible. Right? Well, not necessarily.