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6 Creative Ways to Increase Employee Productivity in the Workplace

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Productivity is always a struggle to get right in business. It doesn't matter if you run a large or small business. Reports show that employees, on average, are productive for close to  three hours per day . With so much wasted time, you need to do everything possible to increase employee productivity. Use the six creative tips below to improve employee performance at your company. 1. Provide Positive Feedback It's easy to offer negative feedback when someone doesn't do the job right. After all, you hired your employees expecting that they know how to handle the job. You don't think about what happens when they make a mistake. However, mistakes happen all the time. If all you do is scold people about not doing things right, you're going to hurt their confidence and make it harder for them to stay productive. It's wise to let people know when they do things right too. If someone knows they're doing good work, it builds their confidence and the abili...

When to See a Doctor with Swallowing Problems

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Trouble with swallowing food and liquids impacts an estimated 15 million people every year. Medically referred to as dysphagia, troubles with swallowing can range from gagging on pills to being unable to swallow whole foods. In some cases, simply having a dry mouth can cause issues with swallowing, and it can be managed without medical attention. However, it can be much more serious and is typically associated with an underlying medical condition. The problem with there being so many causes of dysphagia is knowing when to seek medical attention; we will solve this problem below. Causes of Dysphagia There are many different causes of dysphagia, but there are a handful of usual suspects including: ●         Stroke ●         Dementia ●         Cancer (especially of the esophagus, neck, and head) and radiation therapy (in some cases) ●        ...

Kitchen Design Trends That Will Renew Your Remodeling Ideas

  Remodeling your kitchen is a great way to improve the look and functionality of your home. A well-designed kitchen can make cooking and entertaining more accessible and more enjoyable. Kitchen design trends come and go every year, but a few remain popular among homeowners. If you're looking to remodel your kitchen, keep these trends in mind: 1.    Dark Cabinets Dark cabinets are one of the most popular kitchen design trends. They can make a small kitchen feel spacious and add a touch of luxury to any home.   2.    Subway Tile Subway tile is always a popular choice for kitchen design because it's stylish and timeless. It can be used as a backsplash or on your kitchen walls to create a cohesive look.   3.    Natural Materials Using natural materials in your kitchen is excellent to add some rustic charm. Try using wood countertops, brick backsplashes, or marble floors to get the look you want.   4.    Ope...