by Edie Weinstein | Nov 6, 2019 | Counseling News, Life Advice
I spend a lot of my time writing and utilizing my imagination. I can create a writing prompt out of almost anything. When I daydream, my creativity goes wild. I live in my fantasy land, conjuring up ideas for my next article or blog post. As I daydream, I attempt to...
by Taylor Bennett | Sep 27, 2019 | Counseling News
You know those days when you go to work and leave feeling totally unaccomplished? Prevent that from happening ever again, with our 4 life hacks for being more productive. One, eliminate any obvious distractions. As tempting as it might be to keep your phone on your...
by Taylor Bennett | May 17, 2019 | Counseling News, Music
Listening to music increases productivity and happiness at work. This, from researchers at Virginia Commonwealth University.The research team analyzed emotional and physiological responses to music, as well as how these responses affect work performance. They found...
by Taylor Bennett | Feb 8, 2019 | Counseling News, Famous Psych Experiments
The Hawthorne effect says that increased observation equals increased productivity. This theory explains why we might perform better when our boss is in the room or when we’re working out with others. This effect was first observed during a series of experiments,...
by Taylor Bennett | Nov 28, 2018 | Addressing Workplace Issues, Counseling News, Mental Health
We all have those days where you get next to nothing done at work—fortunately, we all also have the power to ensure the days that ensue are more productive. First, you should eliminate all detectable distractions: your phone, email or social media notifications, and...
