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Fauxductivity: The Workplace Illusion Leaders Must Confront to Succeed

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Wells Fargo recently terminated over a dozen employees for faking productivity, a practice acknowledged by 37% of employers and 32% of employees. Leaders must prioritize authentic productivity and outcomes by promoting a work culture that motivates employees to engage meaningfully instead of merely appearing busy.

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Expert Recommendations For Leaders Torn About Employee Monitoring

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Many employers are turning to workplace monitoring software to maintain productivity and accountability among their distributed teams this year. Earlier this year, Wells Fargo also made headlines after it fired several employees following an investigation into workers faking keyboard activity to appear both online and productive.

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What 30 Days of Productivity Taught Me About Finding Time

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When she asked me to play the assigned pieces, it was clear I hadn’t touched any part of my keyboard or even glanced at the sheet music outside of her practice room. Mostly because it came with an addictive music-production program called GarageBand. My practice book was filled with notes expressing her disappointment: Please practice!

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Increase Productivity with Keyboard Shortcuts

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Friday, June 4, 2010 Increase Productivity with Keyboard Shortcuts Try these keyboard shortcuts to increase productivity time, and decrease the time it takes to complete tasks. Lets grow together! To minimize a window to your toolbar, press ALT , SPACEBAR and N.

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Deconstruct Your Office Into Core Resources To Rebuild Productivity

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By offering flexible workplace resources and configurations, employees are empowered to choose work settings that best suit their needs and are held accountable for their productivity, moving towards a model that values the quality of work events over traditional space allocation metrics. keyboard, mouse, wearable viewers, haptic suits).

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5 Ways Immersive Audio Can Boost Workplace Wellness And Productivity

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The melodic clatter of keyboards being tapped in harmony, the rhythmic hum of printers churning out their masterpieces, and the lively chatter of colleagues engaged in animated conversations create a vibrant tapestry of workplace noise. But this noise can be extremely distracting — hindering concentration and productivity.

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How to Make Your Office Setup Ergonomic—And Avoid Health Issues

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While working from home has brought about a number of benefits including shorter commutes, higher productivity and a better work-life balance, one issue remains: Employees are still sitting too much. Thankfully, if you work at home, you can control your setup and invest in ergonomic products that are better for your body.