Does personal social media usage affect efficiency and well-being?
Research states that social media usage negatively affects task performance and negatively affects happiness.
Research states that social media usage negatively affects task performance and negatively affects happiness.
Blocking online distractions can improve focus and productivity.
Light physical activity before the end of the workday is related to increased work focus.
Meditation changes the way the brain works.
This research found that even small doses of daily meditation can improve focus and performance.
Research findings show evidence for a positive effect of business planning on business performance, both for strategic planning and for individual level self-management strategies.
This research suggests that employees — from IT professionals to health care providers are interrupted from their work every 6 – 12 minutes.
In addition to deliberate practice, deliberate rest is also used by the “Top Performers” to increase their performance – an often overlooked element of this research by K. Anders Ericsson, Ralf Th. Krampe, and Clemens Tesch-Romer.
Spending as little as 30 minutes in nature can improve your short term memory by as much as 20%, reduce mental fatigue and improve focus.
Spending as little as 10 minutes in a green or nature-filled setting reduced the effects of physical and mental stress.
Optimising recovery from work can restore energy and mental resources, which in turn could decrease the development of sleep disorders and cardiovascular disease.