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Expert Recommendations For Leaders Torn About Employee Monitoring

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Collaborative tools and workplace policies that promote transparency and teamwork, rather than surveillance, are also seen as valuable alternatives to increasing workplace monitoring. While some employers may implement these tools and other new attendance policies with good intentions, the long-term effects can backfire.

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Fauxductivity: The Workplace Illusion Leaders Must Confront to Succeed

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Fauxductivity was recently uncovered in Wells Fargo, which fired over a dozen employees for faking productivity by simulating keyboard activity. Prioritize Tasks: Using productivity tools such as the Eisenhower Matrix and setting clear goals helps employees focus on meaningful tasks, reducing the pressure to appear busy.

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Can We Use Anger as Motivation to Reach Our Goals? Science Says Yes—Here’s How to Unleash It Safely

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According to a groundbreaking new study published by the American Psychological Association, anger can be turned into powerful motivation to help you accomplish your most difficult goals. Findings showed the majority of subjects were able to use anger as motivation to intensify drive and determination to successfully reach a specific goal.

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Wells Fargo’s Virtual Mirage Exposed

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The use of employee surveillance tools, such as mouse jigglers, highlights a flawed management approach that focuses on superficial productivity. When companies prioritize tracking activities—like keyboard strokes—over actual results, it creates an environment ripe for unethical practices.

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Job Seekers Resort to Doing a Literal Song and Dance To Stand Out—Is This the New Norm?

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With the goal of getting chosen for a role that has thousands of competing applicants who have the same qualifications, some job seekers are going way above and beyond just submitting their resume and taking several additional measures to stand outlike making music videos. Not using AI is important.

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Let your fingers do the walking: Quick keyboard shortcut keys

Laughing all the Way to Work

My goal for this blog is to give good tips and ideas and occasionally put a smile on your face as you start your day!Lets Let your fingers do the walking: Quick keyboard sh. Laughing All the Way to Work: A Survival Blog for Todays Administrative Assistant We all have to work, but who says we cant enjoy it too!

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Business Networking - How to Grow Your Online #Networking Into Real Relationships #smmanners

Stephanie LH Calahan

I asked my expert panel: Social Networking is a popular activity, but truly effective business people know that using online communication tools is about more than publishing content.    Please share the social networking tool and the technique you use. Favorite tool? Skype and Hangouts in G+ are good for this.