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All great relationships, the ones that last over time, require productive conflict in order to grow. This is true in marriage, parenthood, friendship, and certainly business.
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People who can set their own agenda, wisely and productively, are invaluable.
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The evidence is indisputable… those who think they are more productive because they are better at multitasking are just wrong. What they are better at is being distracted.
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…the typical worker reaches the most unproductive moment of the day at 2:55 p.m. When we enter this region of the day, we often lose our bearings.
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In businesses where a higher proportion of employees report that their immediate bosses care about them, employee satisfaction, retention, and productivity are higher, and so is profitability.
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Wise bosses like a good fight. A pile of studies shows that when people fight over ideas, and do so with mutual respect, they are more productive and creative.
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Every boss ought to learn a lesson from the pissed-off profession: sham participation is a sure-fire way to undermine people’s productivity and wipe out their trust.
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Busywork generally gets a bad rap in our real lives, but when we choose it for ourselves, it actually helps us feel quite contented and productive.
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Compared with games, reality is unproductive. Games give us clearer missions and more satisfying, hands-on work.
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…an entrepreneur is someone who moves resources from areas of lower productivity and yield to areas of higher productivity and yield. – Peter Drucker
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