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8 Things to Check When Proofreading Anything
Lily Herman gets very specific when it comes to proofreading. In an article for The Muse, she becomes the Terminator…
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Are Office Distractions Actually Good for Productivity?
Let me spill the beans right away and say that, yes, office distractions can improve productivity—but only within reason, of…
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Minimizing Distractions: Managing Your Work Environment
There are strategies to be used against each of the main types of distraction that arise at work, and an…
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How to Avoid Distractions in the Workplace
Too many distractions at work lead to impaired judgement and feelings of frustration. Jacquelyn Smith writes for Forbes with insights…
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CareerBuilder’s 10 Top Work Distractions
CareerBuilder conducted a survey of nearly 2200 hiring and HR managers to get a pulse of what ruins productivity the…
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The 6 Biggest Office Distractions
In an article for American Express OPEN Forum, Mike Michalowicz identifies six of the most practical distractions we run into…
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5 Ways to Minimize Office Distractions
Studies suggest that the mere presence of a phone can hurt our focus, among myriad other factors. In an article…
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4 Potential Benefits of Open Offices
The backlash against open offices is heavy, but some businesses think they know how to do it right. The Motley…
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Why the Open Office Fails, and a Minor Solution
In an article for Forbes, Susan Adams interviews Vitra’s regional U.S. director Nigel Scott-Williams about the existing problems with open…
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Are Open Offices Destroying the Workplace?
As surprising as it sounds, research supports that upward of 70 percent of U.S. offices have taken the open office…
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