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Technology Distractions Lead to a Decrease in Productivity
Office workers’ attention is being diverted every three minutes by answering the phone, being alerted to an incoming email, responding to an alert on their BlackBerry, reacting to an instant message or a Tweet, or clicking on internet-based distractions such as YouTube or Facebook. These distractions consume much as 28% of an average knowledge workers’ [...]
Meditations for manifesting
When one thinks of meditation, the first thing that probably comes to mind is probably of someone sitting in a lotus position somewhere quiet, with serene music in the background or sitting in total silence. However, there are many forms of meditations and, with the advent of the movie the Secret, meditations for manifesting seem [...]
Investing in Shares in Troubled Times
Some investors have a different view on stockmarket slumps. They see the low stock prices as a chance to buy a good deal. During times of market volatility, it is our natural instinct to protect our investments and distance ourselves from risk. While this reaction is unsurprising, it can also mean missing out on profit [...]
