Productivity

How to Have Productive Meetings, John Cleese Shares These Tips…

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Meetings can be such a pain and waste of time if left unchecked. The iconic John Cleese of Monty Python fame shares some timeless tips (all the way back from 1976!) [via Recommendo]: ESSENTIAL CLIPS Saudi Arabia continues diversification initiative via share offering of Saudi Telecom Co (STC) You should know: this country is winning …

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Cut 10 Hours of Meetings By Doing This…

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Even before a global pandemic moved everyone to Zoom meetings, in-person meetings have mostly been culprits in wasting time and negatively affecting productivity ever since the meetings were “invented”. To prevent meeting overload and scheduling non-useful meetings, you can ask these two questions before considering a meeting: Will you have something to contribute? Will you …

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70% of a busy executive’s time is wasted

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I’m fanatical about productivity. I hate wasting time and time-wasting activities. I’m pretty ruthless when it comes to not wasting time on activities that are meant to make us look busy versus actually producing (I like to “leave” work on time…and no, that is not a sign of laziness but efficency). Here’s just some of …

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Save your sanity working from home with this…

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I’ve mostly worked remotely for over fifteen years now, add to that I’m an Introvert (on the extreme side of the spectrum) – my wife laughs at me saying I’ve trained my entire life for this global pandemic. But I know many people who are experiencing this for the first time for such a long …

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The positive effects of a 4-day work week

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With the advanced of artificial intelligence and automation, we as humans should be taking advantage of the efficiencies AI and robotics give us. And it looks like there are positive effects when we reduce our work week to four days. [Have a look here]

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