Introduction How many times have you faked an illness before team-building days? Calm down, I don’t force you to reveal this horrible truth. Let’s just admit that the majority of team-building activities suck. Those hotdog eating contests and egg...
Author - Julia Samoilenko
Julia Samoilenko
11 Brilliant Problem-Solving Techniques Nobody Taught You
Introduction A product manager, call her Susan, claims that sales have dropped off because the development team has not released the necessary app update, because the design folk has not provided them with the assets, because the customer support...
50 Ways to Improve Team Communication at Work
“We have communication issues.” How many times have you heard this as an explanation for unfinished tasks, depressed employees, or a lack of teamwork? Take a look at company and team surveys. Ineffective communication always scores as...
Office Holy Wars About Blocking Social Networking Sites
Social networks are a huge part of our everyday lives, both in the office and at home. It’s easy to get lost in the avalanche of social media updates. Before you know it, your whole workday has been consumed by unproductive web surfing, tweets and...
6 Steps to Boost Your Productivity at Work
It’s not always obvious what exactly kills your productivity. According to a CareerBuilder survey, about 75 percent of employers say that more than two hours of efficient work are lost every day. It is very difficult to strike the balance...
How to Stop Feeling Like an Imposter at Work
Do the smallest flaws in your work give you a shiver? Do you take constructive criticism personally? Do you feel that you fooled everyone again every time you succeed? Are you scared that it is just a matter of time before you’re “found out?” Do you...
How We Built Twitter Following for our Startup From 0 to 1000 — Organically
Building a Twitter followers community isn’t easy Do you know that feeling when you are looking at zero followers on your corporate Twitter account and have no idea what to start with? You might feel discouraged. To tell the truth, I felt the...
