Are you currently reading my blog, while being at work? Chances are that 1 out of 4 other employees are goofing off as well right now. 25 % of office time is wasted doing personal stuff like checking personal e-mail, chatting, using Facebook or reading news, according to several questionnaires. Since you are reading my blog, you are not wasting office hours; you are currently investing in future employee productivity enhancements, time well spent.
My conclusion is simple; you will with this knowledge get an easy head start of winning at the office, and creates a momentum that will get your …

I have been reading again, this time about sports psychology. And I have been watching the TV-show “Air Crash Investigations”. So I have been thinking lately about what I am getting out of this. My mind is continuously returning to two things that keep grabbing the attention of my cortex, visualization and checklists. How can I use this in my job? And can you benefit from this in your job?

The right focus is very important both for a coach and for an employee. Today I want to share a tip that I got from Henrik at my department. When you try to improve one’s performance, there is no need to spend time on the very best of them, as the reward would be too marginal. There is a saying that focusing on the 60 % in the middle will be the most efficient, as they can improve greatly and have the ability to do so, the bottom 20 % also require a lot of management and coaching to maybe …

Do you need inspiration, some time off work, and a social inspiring night out? Bring some co-workers or friends to a Pecha Kucha event. Pecha Kucha is Japanese for small talk. The concept is easy and fun. You got 20 power point slides at your disposal, each slide for 20 seconds, a total presentation in six minutes and forty seconds. The rest is up to you.
Inspiration in minutes.I and a co-worker went to a local Pecha Kucha night a week ago. This was my first time to such an event. To be honest some of the presentations gave me nothing. …

I have been working as a professional web developer for quite a few years, and know what is possible and what is impossible. When I worked as a super geek attending meetings with other business leaders I always wondered what they were thinking. I often heard that “I want a solution that…”, “I feel we need…”, “I would like…” and “I have these needs…” So what do your employees need? Have you asked what can make their day more efficient?

I do think that a lot of intranets are hated by employees, they are slow, advanced, not interesting or a …