Good communication makes us productive. Poor communication makes us frustrated. So how effective are we at communicating at work? We polled the public to find out how people communicate in the modern workplace. The Key Points – The most popular…
Key Takeaways – 88% of people think that they are assertive at work. – Over half (55%) of people say they’ve missed work opportunities by not being assertive enough. – 57% of people say they’ve naturally become more assertive…
Heat Maps distinguish important figures through vibrant colours. They are a unique visualisation tool, they are approachable while keeping important data intact. On our advanced Microsoft Excel courses, you’ll learn all about heat maps with the help of our…
Among the myriad functions SQL offers, specific functions such as RANK and DENSE_RANK stand out for their utility in data analysis and reporting tasks. These functions empower users to make sense of data by enabling them to order and rank…
Optimising Power BI reports is crucial when it comes to speed and performance. Incremental refresh allows you to keep historical data (previously loaded data) within your data source and only refresh the data that is changing. Schedule refresh, on the…
To-do lists are the first step in time management. They have been around since 1791! What Is A To-Do List? A simple list of tasks for you to get through. Some people will start with a simple list and work…
A Power BI bullet chart is a more advanced type of bar chart and great for plotting data comparisons. Each bar is shown against multiple qualitative ranges and a target, making it really easy to monitor progress. A bar plot…
If you’re exhausted, no amount of time management will help. Energy management…. is learning how to maintain your energy levels and work with them as they fluctuate throughout the day and over the working week. Manage your energy, and you’ll…
How are people managing their time? We conducted some bespoke research to see! Key Takeaways – Less than 1 in 5 people (18%) have a proper time management system. – 82% of people don’t have a time management system. They…
According to Manpower, the global talent shortage has hit its highest point in 16 years. 75% of employers are struggling to find the right talent to drive their businesses forward. Image sourced from go.manpowergroup.com If that wasn’t enough to keep…
Meetings are the number one time-waster in the workplace. To avoid this and get more out of your time at work? Follow these three tips! Three Tips To Speed Up Meetings 1. Purpose / Agenda A meeting without an agenda…
If you don’t know how you spend your time you can’t know if you’re spending it well. A Time Audit Is… An in-depth assessment of how you are spending your time. Doing one will give you the keys to good…
