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As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, a great many of the working population is now working from home. Jonathan Courtney, founder and CEO of AJ&Smart and author of the newly-released The Workshopper Playbook, shares three tips to eliminate busywork and stay productive in lockdown...  As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, a great many of the working population is now workin...
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Solopreneurs are a unique group of people. They are people who often welcome risk and tend to be very creative. They don’t take no for an answer, have lots of energy and drive, and know what they want out of life. This mix of traits can make them perfect for coming up with a successful business idea and then following through on its formation and operation. Of course, even with all those fa...
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in today’s digital world with a “switched on” work culture, it often means that, as a result, sleep is compromised. Sleep is something that everyone loves and needs, however, when people experience lack of or poor quality sleep, they all too easy brush off the problem and hope for the best the next time they doze off. Of course, everyone knows you can feel a little grumpy after ...
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Research has demonstrated how productivity can be positively impacted by employee engagement and workplace culture. Jonathan Richards, CEO and co-founder at Breathe, explains... Productivity in the UK has been falling for more than a decade. According to the Office of National Statistics, it currently takes the country about 10 years to deliver the same level of growth it would once have achieved...
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Procrastination be gone! Focusmate is an innovative startup which has created a virtual co-working space providing distraction-free productivity. If you’re a freelancer or if you regularly work from home, chances are you may sometimes find it difficult to concentrate on your work. It’s very easy to procrastinate and get distracted when you’re in your own home environme...
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  Here are some tips, courtesy of accountancy experts Howlader&Co, on how to generate substantial profits by maximising productivity in your startup. Though it may seem a challenge to improve productivity in your workplace, it’s perfectly possible to get your office firing on all cylinders! Here are some great tips, courtesy of chartered accountants Howlader&Co, on how t...
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Aiming to improve workflow and increase business productivity, Oroson is an SaaS platform that allows you and your team to manage all your content together, in one handy online place.  Working online as part of a team introduces the problem of information overload. We have a variety of content stored in many places and talked about using completely different and unconnected apps. If only the...
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Writing is easy. Writing anything semi-decent is hard. But what most non-writers don’t consider is what could be considered the hardest part of all: actually making yourself sit down and put words on your paper or screen. The best writers in the world would never have been heard of if they hadn’t sat down and made themselves write in the first place, day after day, no matter their mood...
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Startacus has recently been spending some time looking at and writing about AI related Startups.. Next up is London-based AI startup Gluru, a smart to-do list that uses deep learning and natural language processing to help you identify your to-do tasks, even suggesting the answer. A to-do list is an entrepreneur’s...well, maybe not best friend, but a good friend with a great memory, who re...
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Productivity is crucial to any business. You need to get the most out of the time you have and, where possible, increase that time. Whether it is the ability to scribble down notes the moment you come up with an idea, share files with co-workers without hassle, or spend the least amount of time on social media while getting the most impact, every minute that you can save yourself is another minute...
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