How does your business rate when it comes to innovative thinking? Do your employees get time to develop new ideas and solve problems? Are they finding this harder since moving online? Remote working has reduced the opportunity for spontaneous conversations between colleagues. This type of interaction often sparked ideas and solutions in the past. As time […]
We would like to announce an exciting new collaboration between beproductive.ie and Empeal! Our founder Moira Dunne is a Health Sprint coach for Empeal Health, a leading well being company. Empeal works on the four well being pillars: nutrition, fitness, sleep and stress management. They deliver their corporate and individual wellness programs via an engaging and fun wellness app. Each […]
The start of the year is usually a time for setting goals and making resolutions. But this New year the mood was quite different. There is still a weariness in the air as lots of people around the world are experiencing pandemic restrictions. Life is far from normal and will be for some months yet. […]
What a busy week leading up to Christmas, trying to get everything done. Here are some December Productivity Tips to help you stay on track. You can click here to access the full December Productivity Tips Infographic to share with colleagues or friends. Prioritise Protect Your Time Reduce Distractions Plan the 1st week of January before you finish […]
It can be hard to stay motivated each November as the days get shorter and darker. This year the world is also coping with the Covid-19 pandemic and in Ireland we have entered our second lockdown. To help people turn November into a productive month, I have developed a Lockdown Planner. This work was inspired […]
What? September already? Who can believe it? Every year it can be challenging settling back down after the summer month. This year with all the uncertainty surrounding the Covid-19 pandemic, it is harder than ever to stay focused and be productive. But September provides a great opportunity to reset and refocus for a productive final […]
September is a great time to reset and refocus after the summer months. With the holidays over and schools reopening, it is a chance to draw breath and set priorities for the last 4 months of the year. This year we need to reset more than ever. 2020 has been a time of huge change and […]
Interview with Productivity Expert Moira Dunne In July 2020 Declan Collins recorded an interview with Productivity Expert Moira Dunne for the HR HQ Podcast. In the podcast Declan and Moira discuss what makes people productive working from home and much, much more. Below is a transcript of the interview. You can listen to the full podcast here. Question: […]
Lessons Learned from the Covid-19 Lockdown As the Covid-19 restrictions start to ease in Ireland many businesses are reopening. The lockdown prompted huge changes. Businesses owners had to pivot and adapt to survive. Many began to trade online. The priority now is getting back to business. But are there any useful lessons learned from the Covid-19 […]
How to Commute while Working from Home One of the perks of working from home is having no commute to deal with every day. We gain extra time each morning and evening. And there is no traffic stress to deal with. But a daily commute does have a benefit. It helps us separate our work […]
