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It turns out that the old adage “iron sharpens iron” is true and it applies to the modern workplace. This, according to a new study by Harvard Business Review, which found that the productivity of a worker can be enhanced by an average of ten percent simply by having them be in close proximity to someone who’s more productive than they are.

Cleanliness is Next to Productivity-nessSure, everybody has their own system when it comes to getting work done, but if this system includes piles of paperwork and copious amounts of clutter, then it’s a sure bet that the office contains messes that are hurting your bottom line. Even if you’re dealing with a minimal amount of mess, there’s certainly a noticeable difference between a disorganized office versus a workplace that’s neat and tidy. For your workers, this difference will be seen in how they carry out their tasks, as well as carry themselves. To cut back on the clutter, utilizing storage solutions will go a long way. Adding shelves will help organize your equipment, and drawers serv...

Just months after releasing their newest operating system, Windows 10, Microsoft is now updating the world’s most popular productivity software. Office 2016 makes several improvements over the Office 2013 versions of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and the other applications that businesses from all over the world rely on to stay productive. The software, which focuses on making productivity and cooperation possible, has gotten a substantial upgrade in collaborative features.

You know the saying “you can never be too careful”? It’s always said by the person who understands the value of proceeding with caution, and understands that all it takes is a moment to lose everything. In some cases, it could be your workplace dignity, but in others, you need to cover your tracks to prevent hackers and other miscreants from performing the unspeakable: messing with your computer while you’re away from it momentarily.

Even if you have the best network security tools in place, you can still fall victim to a major data breach, just by doing something as seemingly-harmless as not manually logging out of your online accounts.