Productivity

Productivity. It’s the difference between checking off your to dos and skipping into the weekend merrily and being chained to your desk or living with that constant nagging feeling of things not being finished.

We invite guest opinion, write our editorial and articles and share research findings on all things productivity right here. So dive right in for your dose of productivity tips, stats and facts.

Advice

7 Changes that Could Make You More Productive

We all have weeks where our productivity feels a little lethargic and we have others where our focus is on fire and we feel as

22nd February 2023

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Microsoft Excel Statistics: Spreadsheets by Numbers

Microsoft Excel: loved by many, loathed by plenty and an absolute staple for many a person and business. But how big is it in 2022? We’ve compiled the stats.

21st April 2022

Product Reviews

Light Alarm Clocks: Do They Work and Which Are the Best?

Widely tipped as a little bit of magic for making the dark early mornings a little easier, light alarm clocks have seen a surge in popularity in recent years. But do they even work? And which ones are the best?

29th July 2021

How To Be Productive While Working From Home

Work from home. Some of us love it. Others, not so much. But whatever your feelings, here are some practical tips for staying productive.

28th April 2021

How To Motivate Your Employees

Keeping your employees motivated is key to their overall job satisfaction, life happiness and therefore your employee retention. So let’s look at some practical tips for doing just that.

22nd April 2021

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Working from Home and Homeschooling – How are we coping?

Home schooling while working from home is CHAOS. So just how are we coping? We chatted to a few WHF parents to find out how they’re juggling the madness.

13th February 2021

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Over Half of Brits are Happy to Work From Home for as Long as is Needed

The strain of lockdown has had a real impact on workers all over the UK, many of whom have been furloughed, let go or have

24th April 2020

Productivity

“Work by the Pool,” Day, Anyone?

One of the biggest benefits of being self employed is the ability to work from anywhere. I think I take it for granted…

22nd January 2020

Advice

Alternatives to Coworking Spaces

Coworking spaces are becoming increasingly popular around the UK, but what alternative options are there for those who don’t suit a co-work space environment? The

17th January 2020

Advice

How to Stop Procrastinating (And the Numbers)

Procrastination is a particularly big problem for those of running small businesses. But how many of us procrastinate and what can we do about it. Let’s look at the statistics.

9th January 2020

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7 Media Enquiry Services (That are not HARO)

For anyone looking to get a client or their own brands in the press, media enquiry services can be game changing. HARO is probably the most well known, but by no means the only one. So here are some more UK centric alternatives you should try in 2024.

9th December 2024

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