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Asana tips: 3 ways to set achievable goals

We’ve all gone through goal-setting exercises at work—but how many of those goals felt relevant, achievable, or personal? Despite the time and energy most teams put into goal-setting at the beginning of the quarter or year, we rarely see the same level of follow-through. That’s because workplace goals are often disconnected from our real work. To set achievable goals, we need to connect them to our day-to-day work.

Employee Productivity Tracking Guide (Tips + Tools)

Looking for ways to track your employees’ productivity? Employee productivity tracking helps managers or business owners determine how they can improve their overall business productivity. Tracking employee productivity also helps them identify which employees are the most productive, and which employees need more support to increase their output. In this article, we’ll cover why you should consider tracking employee productivity and give you five handy tips to help you out.

How to Say No with Greater Confidence

You can never be productive if you take on too many responsibilities. You will end up spreading yourself too thin and will not get anything done, at least not well or on time. That’s often what separates highly productive people from those running behind – ability to prioritize and respectfully say no. Most people don’t feel comfortable turning down another person. Especially in a work environment where the fear of being judged for saying ‘no’ is heightened.

Time Doctor vs RescueTime: 2020 Comparison

Both Time Doctor and RescueTime are great productivity management and time tracking software. But which one is right for you? This article compares Time Doctor and RescueTime’s best features to help you make the right choice. We’ll cover what these tools are, along with a detailed TimeDoctor vs RescueTime comparison to help you out.

Improve workplace relationships using neuroscience

Whether you’re a software developer, a marketer, or the CEO of your own company, collaborating with people is invariably a part of your job description. Many of us have worked with people we don’t agree with or sat through meetings which could have gone better. We may have also observed minor misunderstandings between people, that could have been solved then and there, but rather linger on and have a negative impact on the relationship.

On World Productivity Day, here's why you should focus on collaboration instead

World Productivity Day is June 20th. Usually, we’d be gearing up to share tips and best practices on how to be your most productive self with Asana. But with the various challenges teams have experienced in 2020, our definition and expectations of productivity have changed. This year, instead of focusing on individual productivity, we want to help you center on connecting and collaborating with your team in order to be at your most effective—together.

Lockdown: Digital Transformation in Action

Like many groups, my friends and I tend to bond through constant sarcasm and making fun of each other. So when a friend in our circle recently revealed to the group that he had secured a new job overseeing digital transformation in a financial organization, the news was met with some gentle teasing. This got me thinking – while ‘digital transformation’ has been in the collective psyche for some time, definition (and understanding) can vary greatly.