Category: Productivity
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How Productive People Beat the Daily Hustle
Sometimes, the busiest people confuse being busy with being productive. High activity gives us the perception of productivity, but daily hustle isn’t always directly related. Being productive requires a set of skills that don’t develop simply by being (or feeling) busy. A good way to illustrate this is how we handle problems. Less productive people…
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Social Media in SMEs: Make Them Work for Your Business
Social media in SMEs has carved out an important space among our usual communication channels. On a personal level, nowadays it’s almost unthinkable not to use them to connect with old acquaintances, stay updated on topics of interest, leverage their reach to make ourselves heard, or simply strengthen our bonds with close contacts. For this…
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Better Meetings with Teams
In times of hybrid work, the best option for collaborating and holding meetings is Microsoft Teams. This application, which is included in the Microsoft 365 suite (with tools like Excel, PowerPoint, and Word, among others), offers a range of features that enable efficient and secure work, keeping everyone productive, even when working remotely. Meetings with…
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Robotics: One of the Most Impactful Technologies in Manufacturing
One of the major trends we are seeing in Industry 4.0 is robotics; however, this is a technology with a long history and, specifically in manufacturing, it has been in use for many years. What is Robotics? The concept refers to the use of machines in production processes. In common usage within environments related to…
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The 5 Most Common Digital Marketing Mistakes in SMEs
Even in the most traditional businesses, it’s increasingly common to be aware of the possibilities offered by digital marketing and the online world to attract new customers, increase sales, or improve user service. Even if at first glance our business doesn’t seem closely linked to the online world, the truth is that it’s an important…
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Tips to Return from Vacation at Your Best Level
Back-to-school season is approaching, but children aren’t the only ones affected. Adults, after a period of rest or inactivity, also need to return to routine and work. It’s something we know is inevitable when going on vacation, yet for many people it still feels like a small trauma. To prevent this, it’s crucial to have…
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Tips to Work More Effectively
Do you feel like there just aren’t enough hours in the day? Struggling to focus? Do Mondays feel like an uphill slog? Maybe you just need a spark of inspiration, a way to regain focus, and smarter time management to get more effective at work. Below are a set of practical, easy-to-implement ideas—gathered from various…
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Disconnecting on Vacation… Is It Possible?
The summer period is usually the ideal time to take a few days off and rest from daily activities, with the purpose of truly disconnecting on vacation. Having the opportunity to enjoy a few days off in the summer goes far beyond the necessary rest—it is an important factor for improving productivity upon returning to…
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Tips to Fight the Heat Without Forgetting Energy Savings in the SME
Immersed in the summer heat waves, many of us still find ourselves working, which makes high temperatures have a greater impact on our physical and intellectual performance, and even on our mood. Many areas are on alert, with temperatures reaching over 40ºC, which can lead to sleep deprivation, dehydration, heat strokes, and sunburns. Faced with…
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How to Measure the Success of an eCommerce
How can you tell if your online store is a success? It seems like a simple—and above all, logical—question, but it’s not uncommon to see companies only scratch the surface when evaluating their online store’s performance. To begin with, the success of an eCommerce business also depends on expectations, which is why it’s important to…
