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Set the Stage for Leader Productivity: 5 Tips to Start Your Day

By Dr. Geri Markel On March 6, 2017 · Add Comment
Leaders: Start Your Day to Accomplish Your Goals Do You End the Day Unsure of What You Accomplished? Imagine it’s the end of the day … How productive were you? Do you feel satisfied with your level of achievement or your progress toward goals? Unfortunately, too many current or emerging leaders often feel [...]
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Cold Season Advice

Leader Performance: What to Do When Cold Season Strikes

By Dr. Geri Markel On February 28, 2017 · Add Comment
Are You At Risk to Be One of the Statistics? It’s cold, cough and flu season. According to the National Center for Health Statistics, there over 62 million annual occurrences of the common cold along with 20 million school days lost annually in the United States. John is head of his [...]
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Technology overwhelm

Leader Productivity: Ten Tips to Tame the Technology Onslaught

By Dr. Geri Markel On February 20, 2017 · Add Comment
Is technology taking over your life? The increasing amount of technology used in modern offices means that people have to contend with more distractions and interruptions than ever before. These interruptions adversely affect productivity and stress levels.  As communication is likely to increase significantly over the next few years, you need to find ways [...]
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The correlation between sleep and good grades

Going to Back to School? Get Your Sleep!

By Dr. Geri Markel On February 13, 2017 · Add Comment
Are You a Leader Seeking Advancement in Your Career Through Additional Education? Many emerging leaders going back to school. Statistics show that if you are an adult student, you are not alone. Students over age 35 accounted for 17 percent of all college and graduate students in 2009, and are expected to make up [...]
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Proofreading is Key to Efficiency

Proofreading, Productivity, and Leadership: 5 Tips

By Dr. Geri Markel On February 6, 2017 · Add Comment
Careful Proofreading is a Vital Key to Efficiency.  Lack of careful proofreading will cost you time, energy and money.  Whether a leader in business, education or industry, you may feel you have insufficient staff or time to engage in careful review and editing of the text that goes to clients, vendors, or other agencies. [...]
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Stay Motivated-A New Job is Ahead

Help–I Can’t Find a Job! (10 Tips to Help You Stay Motivated)

By Dr. Geri Markel On January 29, 2017 · Add Comment
Whether you’re looking for your first job or your fifth, job hunting is arduous these days. Applying online can be depressing and unsuccessful. The process is very anonymous: companies frequently don’t acknowledge applications, you are required to complete endless forms, and you rarely talk to anyone. Studies show that while the average [...]
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Stress relief is key for productivity

New Insights about Massage: Executive Stress Buster…

By Dr. Geri Markel On January 23, 2017 · Add Comment
…and Key to Creative and Analytic Thought The CEO of a professional consulting company says, “After a midlife hip replacement, I started to schedule a monthly massage and I found it useful for relaxing muscles and reducing stress. What I didn’t expect were the instances of intense focus, clarity, problem-solving and creativity. The [...]
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Improve Productivity with Checklists

Use Personalized Checklists to Enhance Productivity

By Dr. Geri Markel On January 9, 2017 · Add Comment
Yes You Can Improve Productivity Easily! Carlo, a newly appointed vice president of sales is having difficulty transitioning from being “on the road” to being on-site: misplacing papers, showing up late for meetings, and even arriving for a sales presentation without the presentation materials! When he’s left his mobile phone at home, the day [...]
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How will you grow your career this year?

Moving Up the Leadership Ladder – Is Now a Time to Consider Career Changes?

By Dr. Geri Markel On January 6, 2017 · Add Comment
Growing Your Career in the New Year At the beginning of the New Year, many resolutions focus on physical health, such as joining a gym or losing weight. Other resolutions may involve learning a new skill related to your job or hobby. But perhaps you need to consider longer-term career moves. For example, Kevin [...]
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A Cluttered Desk Isn't Always Bad

Messy Desk, Messy Mind: How Clutter Can Help or Hurt Productivity

By Dr. Geri Markel On January 3, 2017 · Add Comment
Don’t Judge a Person with a Messy Desk on Superficial Evidence. You walk into an executive’s office (let’s call him “Mr. Mess”) and notice piles of paper on the desk and files strewn around the cabinets. You think, “What a mess! This exec must be a ditz. Can he be trusted with detailed [...]
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