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Is the office the best place to get things done? by Contributor
There's a reason why we're seeing more and more remote workers: It can be impossible to get things done at the office. Here's how you can fix that
Want to attract top talent? Throw art on the wall by Contributor
Putting art on the walls of your office can enhance your company culture. Here's why

How to go on holiday and still make money by Contributor
Without systems in place you will be forever working in and not on your business, making it difficult to escape, warns management consultant Stephen Barnes
How to build a virtual workforce by Contributor
From cost cutting to freeing up brokers to meet clients, ditching the office has a lot to offer if you can get it right, explains virtual working expert Ruth MacKay
Eight tips for more effective office communication by Contributor
Today's employees care a great deal about working for transparent organizations. Yet according to our 2017 Employee Engagement Report, only 25% of employees believe that management is transparent.

What kills innovation at work? by
Any company that wishes to grow should care a great deal about innovation
Leadership qualities managers need in an ever-changing era by Contributor
In today's fast-paced business world, companies — and start-ups in particular — need to continuously adapt in order to remain competitive
Think zoning out is a waste of time? It might actually make you productive by Contributor
According to a Harvard study, we spend nearly half of our time — 47% to be exact — thinking about something other than what we're doing at any particular moment