Category: Productive

28May

Lack of Training and Leadership Skills Hinders Employee Performance

Many employers have experienced the frustrating situation of promoting an employee and then seeing that individual’s performance drop. While there are many factors that can affect an employee’s performance at work, lack of leadership and communication skills is often one of the biggest issues. The right management training can tackle this problem and allow employees […]
30Apr

Employee Time Fraud Costs

From the earliest days of industrialization, business owners have faced enormous challenges in keeping their employees honest and making sure their working hours were reported accurately. Whether those employees worked on the assembly line at the local factory or the telephone bank at a nearby office park, their bosses looked for ways to improve the […]
27Apr

What Exactly is Mindfulness?

Mindfulness seems to be everywhere. From yoga classes to management seminars to treatment for depression, it seems like everyone’s practicing mindfulness. But what is it, and why has it become so popular? A search for “mindfulness meditation” on YouTube returns over 1.8 million results, which include everything from a ten-minute clip which “teaches you to […]