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Productivity and Profitability: How Disruption Creates Opportunity in Professional Services

If we look at history, disruption is not a new phenomenon. Repeating patterns of massive disruption have occurred regularly. Today's digital revolution is not unlike major phases of disruptions of the past, such as the agricultural revolution and the development of canals and railways. Technological progress, along with the globalisation of trade and demographic changes, help to spread these revolutions to every sector of the economy.

What we can learn about productivity and focus from a cognitive neuroscientist and high-performance psychologist

We live in a distracting world. Mobile devices, apps, ads, and our natural environments constantly divert our attention. For example, according to the Anatomy of Work Index, workers are switching between an average of 10 apps 25 times per day, hurting focus and productivity. To share practical tips for achieving greater focus and flow in a distracting world, we brought a powerful duo together at our recent Focus & Flow Summit: cognitive neuroscientist Dr.

What Causes Employee Burnout and How to Control it? (2021 Guide)

Employee productivity is crucial to provide quality services and grow your business. However, employee burnout can often be a barrier to that. Employee burnout results from chronic workplace stress and has led to a loss of billions of dollars for businesses across the globe. Fortunately, there are several methods you can use to prevent, or at least reduce, employee burnout in the workplace. In this article, we’ll talk about employee burnout and explore its seven major causes.

7 Must-Have Workplace Wellness Trends for 2021

Workplace wellness trends aren’t what they used to be a year ago. With the Covid-19 pandemic, most businesses have shifted their focus to working from home over the last year. As a result, workplace trends like fitness centers and healthy meals at work have now lost their appeal. However, that doesn’t mean companies have stopped focusing on employee wellbeing.

16 Essential Call Center KPIs for Improving Your Team's Success

Call centers are an integral bridge between a company and its customers. That’s why call center managers monitor agent performance and track the status of their business processes. But how do you measure if these business processes are hitting your targets? Using the right call center KPIs! Call center KPIs are measurable values that show how effectively a call center is able to meet its business goals and targets.

How to Unplug When Working From Home

For many first-time remote workers, the ability to work from home has had some serious advantages. Remote work means no long commute, fewer workplace distractions, and more free time to spend with friends and family. For others, learning how to unplug when working from home has been a major challenge. Although working from home brings lots of positive lifestyle benefits, it can also be more difficult to disconnect from work when your office is your home.

5 Unique Call Center Incentives to Maximize Productivity

Employees working in call centers have the opportunity to work with customers to create pleasant experiences. While the work can be complex, the effects of delivering an exceptional experience to customers are worth it. In order to keep your employees motivated, It is critical to provide incentives that will boost productivity and maintain morale.

What is Call Center Stress and How to Manage it (2021 Guide)

Call center work can be demanding, especially for a customer service agent. They have to handle several calls, resolve customer issues, meet targets, and more — while ensuring high customer satisfaction levels. This can create stressful situations, which negatively impact agent productivity. Fortunately, there are several effective ways to deal with call center stress. In this article, we’ll cover what call center stress is and six common stressors.

3 Essential Project Management Tools to Boost Your Productivity

The pandemic has obviously changed the way we work. Most of us are still working from home until today. Thanks to the internet and technology, though, we can get our individual work and team projects are done seamlessly – no matter how far the distance between us and our coworkers. That might seem impossible without the help of project management tools. Today, project management tools are popular more than ever.

Tips For Handling Stress in Your Remote Team

More than ever before, employees are working remotely as work-from-home culture becomes the norm due to global conditions. Though things will eventually shift back to in-person work, remote work has gained a firm and likely permanent foothold moving forward. Managing a remote team has a number of stark differences from managing in-person work, and one of the hardest things to address among your employees is stress.