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Slippers with the lettering The White House are seen for sale in Sevnica, Slovenia, the hometown of future US First Lady Melania Trump. (Photo: AFP)

Want to increase productivity? Wear slippers to work

A retailer claims wearing slippers to work could boost mood of employees and thus their productivity.

30 Oct 2017 11:41 AM IST

In todays information age, quality of work matters more than quantity. (Photo: Pixabay)

6 science-backed ways to double your productivity at work

Productivity is not about doing more. It's about getting things done without sacrificing everything we care about along...

26 Oct 2018 11:30 AM IST

Productivity in British low-paid jobs lags 20 to 30 per cent behind equivalent roles in Germany, France, the Netherlands and the United States.

UK ranks poorly for productivity in low-paid jobs: research

Productivity in British low-paid jobs lags 20 to 30 per cent behind equivalent roles in Germany, France, the Netherlands...

6 April 2018 12:04 PM IST

Researchers focused on emotional reactivity - the sensitivity, intensity and duration of emotional responses associated with mood. (Photo: Pixabay)

Being in a bad mood could make you more productive

Researchers found being in a good mood may hamper time-keeping and organisational skills.

21 July 2018 10:43 AM IST

With an unparalleled company culture, businesses are driving engagement with the employees, ensuring a holistic and well-rounded experience. (Photo: Pixabay)

How modern tech organisations are driving employee engagement

Forward-looking enterprises have today come past the salary bar as they already extend exciting packages to their...

30 May 2019 4:45 PM IST

On the need to modernise the Parliament complex, Naidu said the Parliament Building has become quite old and during his tenure as Urban Development and Parliamentary Affairs Minister, he had held meetings on the prospective modernisation of the parliament premises. (Photo: ANI)

Rajya Sabha set new normal in highly productive session: Naidu

Venkaiah Naidu also lauded the 'mutual understanding' between ruling and opposition members in running the House...

7 Aug 2019 1:45 PM IST

If youre spending time thinking, its probably good for you. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Procrastination can actually be good for you

Looks like the couch can be a very productive place.

7 Sept 2019 7:08 PM IST

ML is one element of what is known as artificial intelligence (Photo: AFP)

Workplace automation in India to double in next 3 years: report

Only a few companies and HR functions are fully prepared to address this organisational change.

23 May 2018 1:58 PM IST

So, if you want to motivate your friend to work harder, try swapping some cash for pizza and compliments instead. (Photo: Pixabay)

Rejoice foodies! Having pizza at work makes you more productive

As productivity levelled out over the course of the week, it turned out that compliments were actually marginally more...

26 March 2018 5:59 PM IST

Coffee isnt just warm and energising; it may also be extremely good for you. (Photo:Pixabay)

Coffee may boost quality of teamwork, study

Study showed that people talked more in a group setting under the influence of caffeinated coffee.

9 Jun 2018 9:11 AM IST

Sleep duration is an important predictor of HRQOL in CKD (Photo: AFP)

Decreased output at work? Poor sleep is to be blamed

This is further evidence that sleep is not wasted time -- it's wisely invested time!

5 Jun 2018 3:32 PM IST

The researchers say that using work time to shop online, flick through social media or generally go through the internet would be cyberloafing. (Photo: Pixabay)

Study says cyberloafing decreases employee productivity

Experts reveal how employees are ruining their chances of excelling at work by spending too much time online.

28 Aug 2017 5:59 PM IST