The right tools and environment can have as much impact on productivity as internal factors, says Richard Morris, chief executive at Evans Easyspace. He shares four tips to help you and your staff stay focused. When we’re not making good… Read More ›

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Flexible working – what it takes to be successful
Six years after it began its flexibility journey, Vodafone UK’s head of enterprise services Tony Bailey explains how the company changed its culture and boosted productivity. Productivity in the UK has come under the spotlight following news that the nation’s… Read More ›
It’s not time that’s money – it’s attention
Workplaces are not designed for our brains to focus. The harder we try the worse it becomes, says environmental psychologist Beatriz Arantes. In this knowledge and creative economy, workers are engaging their brains all the time. At Steelcase, we decided… Read More ›
Tackling the UK’s email epidemic
Email can feel like a spreading disease – impacting productivity and risking the loss of important information. Better handling and filing is the answer says Alec Milton, managing director at Oasys Mail Manager. In a speech delivered at the British… Read More ›
Stress ‘taking productivity toll’
Workplace stress and illness is having a significant impact on employee productivity, according to a study of full and part-time workers. The survey of 2,000 employees by employee reward specialist One4all Rewards found that 23% of the UK workforce feel… Read More ›
Flexibility boosts productivity say 96% of HR professionals
Flexible working is the best way to boost productivity, according to HR professionals. In a survey conducted by HR recruiter Ortus, 96% of the 570 respondents said flexible working would boost day to day productivity in their companies, with 59%… Read More ›