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25/01/2023

Do you keep postponing work you need to do? Most of us procrastinate from time to time. Rather than feeling guilty about it, or beating yourself up, try these strategies to break the habit.

Do you keep postponing work you need to do? Most of us procrastinate from time to time. Rather than feeling guilty about it, or beating yourself up, try these strategies to break the habit.

16/12/2022

Making progress on meaningful work is the single most essential factor that can boost moods, motivation, and perceptions during a workday. The more often someone feels that sense of development, the more probable it is that they will eventually produce something creative. People were more intrinsically motivated on days when there was progress at work.

Reprint: R1105C What is the best way to motivate employees to do creative work? Help them take a step forward every day. In an analysis of knowledge workers’ diaries, the authors found that nothing contributed more to a positive inner work life (the mix of emotions, motivations, and perceptions th...

14/12/2022

Meditation is a powerful practice that provides many benefits, including brain health, stress relief, and mental well-being. Staying focused during meditation can be tricky as the struggle to tune out distractions is common.

Let’s explore seven tips that can help our concentration through meditation.

Concentration and meditation complement each other in several ways. Here are 7 tips to increasing both and helping you throughout your life.

02/12/2022

Christmas is coming! The more we plan for the expenses that occur during December, we believe, the more we can truly enjoy the season.

Here are ten things you can do in the next month or so to ensure your Christmas is restful, enjoyable, and on budget!

29/11/2022

The holidays can be stressful for many reasons, including financial stress, unrealistic expectations, and packed calendars.

Implementing these tips on how to prepare your mindset for the holidays now will help you avoid overwhelm and enjoy yourself and your friends and family this holiday season.

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The holidays are right around the corner. Find out how to mentally prepare for the holiday season with these strategies and tips!

18/11/2022

08/11/2022

The idea isn’t to create an automatic system for thanking employees, however; it’s more about giving yourself permission to express your appreciation in a way that feels natural to you.

The best part of appreciation? It's that it’s free and doesn’t consume a lot of time.

Making employees feel valued and recognized lifts team performance, but often managers don't understand what it takes.

21/10/2022

Do you know that how you sit near a window when you work from home can make a huge difference in your health and productivity?

How you sit near a window when you work from home can make a huge difference in your health and productivity.

18/10/2022

Minimalism teaches us how to live with intention. It helps you make your own choices based on your needs, on what makes sense to you.

You are in charge of the decisions you have to make daily. And you edit your life in a way that suits you.

Simplifying your life and living intentionally will give meaning to your life. Because you choose to do what is important to you.

After 3 years of minimalism, I see life with new eyes. I entirely changed my vision thanks to these 7 important life lessons minimalism taught me.

11/10/2022

The solution lies in building a skill set that reflects the demands of our digitally-driven age. For instance, when communicating digitally,

1. Don’t assume that others understand your cues and shorthand. Spend the time to communicate with the intention of being ultra clear.
2. Don’t bombard your team with messages – it’s ineffective, and annoying.
3. Consider creating team acronyms for digital communications like “Four Hour Response (4HR)” and “No Need to Respond (NNTR)” that bring predictability and certainty to virtual conversations.
4. And, remember to create space for celebrations and socializing with remote teams, which can strengthen relationships and lay the foundation for future collaboration.

People who work on remote teams face communications challenges consistently. As more and more of our interactions happen digitally, we will continue to experience new forms of miscommunication and misunderstanding. The solution lies in building a skill set that reflects the demands of our digitally-...

04/10/2022

A growth mentality describes those who think they can improve their talents. They devote more time to learning and are less concerned about appearing intelligent as a result. Employee dishonesty and cheating are reported by people who work for mostly fixed-mindset firms.

Debunking three common misconceptions.

14/10/2020

" But just because we’re staying home doesn’t mean we can’t still have wonderful days, and the weekdays and weekends don’t have to blur together—you can create a distinction that makes Saturdays and Sundays feel both fresh and invigorating.

Here’s our guide to having the perfect weekend day in quarantine from wakeup until bedtime. "



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A guide to having the perfect weekend day in quarantine from wakeup until bedtime.

01/10/2020

This year has put the demand for companies to go remote in hyper-speed while some companies, like Anyang-based Seoho, has more than 35 years of expertise and extensive knowledge of remote operation and automation of harbour cranes.



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Anyang-based Seoho has more than 35 years of expertise and extensive knowledge of remote operation and automation of harbour cranes

30/09/2020

Have you been working from home and find yourself exhausted at the end of the day? One of the things people forget when working from home is that they too are entitled to breaks.

This infographic shows us some tips on making the most of our breaks to be more productive. Remember that things fall into place once we know how to take care of our own selves first.



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The office can be a pretty full-on experience. Messages arrive left, right and center, never when you expect them, and often asking more attention than you’re able to afford. Meetings with clients get you away from the computer screen, but are just as demanding in their own way. By the time you re...

14/08/2020

" As we continue into the “next normal,” working-from-home might be the reality for some parents for the foreseeable future. With that in mind, here are five lockdown lessons we can use for the long haul to boost productivity, improve efficiency and turn working remotely into something we can actually enjoy. "



https://www.huffpost.com/entry/5-lessons-learned-wfh-kids_l_5f2c0c65c5b6e96a22aef727

Now that we’ve mastered conference calls with children hanging off of us, these remote working insights will prove valuable well beyond lockdown.

28/07/2020

"We don't grow when things are easy. We grow when we face challenges." Here's DRG's first-ever company-wide virtual team building facilitated by our very own Katrina Torrefranca and Róża Wilmont. Definitely a fun time with colleagues from all over the world! How would you like to join our family and be part of the next one?

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23/06/2020

Leading good meetings is hard. Leading good virtual meetings is even harder.

Without the benefit of having everyone in the same room, it’s a real challenge to get everyone engaged and generate a constructive discussion. The person leading the meeting must be on point more than ever—they need to be empathetic, deliberate, and organized, all while paying close attention to the quality of the discussion.

Here are five best practices of leading virtual meetings.



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Without the benefit of having everyone in the same room, virtual meetings can be challenging. What can you, as a manager, do to run better virtual meetings? Read this article to know the best practices of leading great virtual meetings.

17/06/2020

Depending on where you live, the words you use to sign off your email could be just as important as the content.



https://www.bbc.com/worklife/article/20190508-why-the-way-you-close-your-emails-is-causing-confusion

Depending on where you live, the words you use to sign off your email could be just as important as the content.

10/06/2020

While there’s no clear answer on how we can prepare for what’s to come, there’s a lot we can do right now to calm our minds slightly. We’ve compiled expert tips, reader stories and more on how to deal with the uncertainty in our world right now.



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Anxious about the world and what the future will be like? You're not alone. Here's advice on how to cope.

03/06/2020

“Think about it: When was the last time you had a funny thought alone and laughed at it out loud? Now think a bit more: How often when you laugh and your friends laugh at something, is that something actually funny?“

Seriously.

26/05/2020

Has there been a drastic change in your professional career recently? Take this opportunity to reflect and re-align what you want moving forward so you can create a plan to achieve them. Here are some great tips for you!



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How to look for a new job during a pandemic and economic slowdown.

21/05/2020

A lot of people are currently facing a dilemma... How do you maintain work-life balance if your office suddenly became your home? It's very important to be aware of what's happening around you and create those boundaries needed to not get overwhelmed with your daily activities.

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How to leave work at the door when you don’t leave the house.

17/04/2020

"We must always consider the environment in everything we do. We cannot pursue short-term gains without assessing their long-term consequences for the planet"
- William Ang, Executive Director

With more than 250,000 square feet of warehousing facility, Singa Paper can also reduce or eliminate customers’ inventory and logistics costs

07/04/2020

"Cleaning helps us filter out the larger picture, which is overwhelmingly uncertain, by giving us something to have power over — even if it’s something as small as organizing our books by color."

The coronavirus news isn’t the only thing that makes anxiety-induced cleaning such a soothing ritual.

24/03/2020

" With the rise in reported cases of the new coronavirus around the world, many people are feeling anxious and afraid about a looming pandemic.

For some, anxiety about coronavirus may affect their ability to function at work or otherwise go about their lives. If you’re feeling this way, know that there are things you can do to deal with it. "

Here are some ways to cope if you feel weighed down by COVID-19 concerns.

10/03/2020

“To our amazement, the work-from-home employees were far from goofing off — they INCREASED PRODUCTIVITY by 13.5 percent over those working in the office.“

And if your boss is on the fence, here’s a compelling case study — from economics professor Nicholas Bloom — to show her.

05/03/2020

February is Love month. And here at Discovery Reports Group, we also have our way to celebrate love month. We had our What is Love? DRG Photo Contest, where we asked our colleagues to send photos that represent the meaning of love for them. And here are the winners!

18/02/2020

Team spotlight! Working remotely can be challenging so we make it a point to have regular meet-ups to continue strengthening our teams. Here's our HR and Accounting teams during a painting activity and brunch.

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