Work smarter: 3 practical ways to increase productivity for your small business
According to a Microsoft Work Trend Index Special Report, 85% of business leaders say hybrid work makes them feel less confident about employees' productivity. This makes it critical that you help employees work smarter by staying focused on the work that's most important. The Microsoft eBook, "Work smarter: 3 practical ways to increase productivity for your small business," provides guidance. Download the eBook for tips and how to put them to work.
How can I help my team prioritize their workloads?
To help your team prioritize their workloads, involve them in the goal-setting process. Research shows that 81% of employees want managers to assist them in this regard. By collaborating on goals, employees feel a sense of ownership and are more motivated to achieve them. Additionally, ensure that your goals are SMART: Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, and Time-bound.
What strategies can improve focus and reduce distractions?
Implementing effective time-management strategies can greatly enhance focus. For instance, the Pomodoro Technique encourages working for 25 minutes followed by a 5-minute break. Additionally, empower employees to use technology to block distractions, such as setting 'do not disturb' modes on their devices or using apps to manage social media notifications.
How can cloud technology enhance collaboration?
Cloud technology can significantly enhance collaboration by providing a centralized location for information and documents. Tools like Microsoft OneDrive allow employees to access files from various devices, share notes in one location, and work together on the same document without the hassle of emailing versions back and forth. This not only keeps information organized but also fosters teamwork and creativity.
Work smarter: 3 practical ways to increase productivity for your small business
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