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Good Habits to Increase Work Productivity
Increasing productivity has always been a parallel goal for companies alongside the pursuit of increasing profits because the more productive employees are, the sooner commercial objectives will be ...
The circular economy in the agricultural industry
In recent years, there has been a lot of information about the circular economy in the agricultural industry as a sustainable alternative to generate profitable businesses that have less negative ...
Blind business? The 6 main causes of lack of control
There are many business projects and companies that arise every day around the world. Many entrepreneurs put large amounts of capital and energy into building a business that is prosperous and makes ...
Map of strategic groups: how they work and what they are for
To explain what strategic groups are, we think the best way is to do it with Michael Porter's definition: “the set of companies in an industry that follow the same or a similar strategy in all ...
Advantages and disadvantages of the Scrum methodology
As we have already told you in other articles, project management is supported by the use of different methodologies to increase efficiency and reduce errors, that is, to improve productivity. There ...
Main strategies for your consulting company: 5 keys
Having action strategies is essential in all types of business, whatever the field. Why? Because if we have a proposed strategy, it means that our company has a course, that is, it has set goals and ...
What is the bottleneck in your company?
It is important to understand that in every production process there are phases or stages that make it up, therefore when we speak of BOTTLENECK we are referring to one of those stages of the ...
How to use monday.com: Step by step to create your first board
As we have already mentioned in other posts, Monday.com is a platform that allows you to track your projects and those of your company, manage all kinds of processes and have a panoramic view that ...
Work teams: the importance of assigning a person in charge
How many times has it happened to you in your company that the time comes when a task must be completed must be delivered and it is not ready? How many times have you needed to know some specific ...
Demand forecasts to optimize inventory levels
When we talk about demand forecasts, we refer to estimates of sales of a product during a certain time in the future. Executives first estimate demand across industries or markets and then predict ...
HR: how productivity impacts talent retention
It is essential to understand that business productivity can be defined as the result of the actions that must be carried out to achieve the company's objectives, in addition to a good working ...
5 recreational activities to relax in the office
We spend many hours of the week at work. To get out of the daily routine a bit, there must be moments of relaxation in the workplace so that workers can relax, distract their minds, do something ...
Ranking of online meeting tools (Updated 2024)
Due to the measures taken by the governments of different countries in the world, many companies have had to modify their way of working in their respective offices, factories, etc., and have started ...
Process Mapping: What is it? Why do it?
Process mapping is a term used to describe any activity involved in identifying what a company or department does, who is responsible for doing it, the standards to which it should be applied, and ...
Profitability: Lowering costs or increasing productivity
It is very clear that in a competitive and economically difficult environment there are two ways of improving profitability: on the one hand, "lowering costs" and on the other, "increase ...
Ultimate guide: Everything you need to know about OKR
OKR (Objective and Key Results) is a goal-setting system used by Google and other companies. It's a simple approach to creating alignment and commitment around ambitious, measurable goals.
What are the SDGs and why are they important for private companies?
The SDGs, also known as the Sustainable Development Goals are an initiative that was promoted by the United Nations to give continuity to the development agenda after the Millennium Development Goals ...
Production planning and control
Do you perceive that your competitors produce more efficiently than you? Do you have many problems to be able to meet the expected production volume? Does your daily production fluctuate more than ...
Home office vs. in-office work. What modality to choose?
The home office modality began to spread to most business sectors as an alternative to overcome the geographical barriers of employees who were too many kilometers away to travel by car every day.
Productivity as a competitive advantage
Currently, all companies, regardless of their size, the product or service they sell, or the market in which they carry out their activity, face global competition. In the face of this, we must ask ...
The future of work: 8 post-pandemic work trends
The COVID-19 crisis was a sudden blow to the business world. Routine work schedules were turned upside down so many companies embraced the drastic changes that came along the way and jeopardized the ...
Ergonomics in the workplace and increased productivity
Bearing in mind that when we talk about ergonomics in the workplace we are referring to the science of workplace design, focusing on the capabilities and limitations of the worker, we conclude that ...
Why, how and where time is wasted at work
Nowadays, it is very common to work for many hours, greatly exceeding the 8-hour day, which does not mean that this imbalance "balances" in favor of productivity at work, but rather the opposite.
5 things that make you waste time (and be less productive)
If you are an entrepreneur, you are going to feel highly identified with this. Day by day you think about how to make days longer, and of course, with this, carry out as many tasks as possible in the ...
7 strategic solutions to improve the productivity of your company
Companies are not static entities, so they are subject to constant changes to always be at the forefront of the latest technologies and innovations of a strategic nature. As a result, teams must be ...
Increase productivity in the metalworking industry
“I need to lower production/operation costs” / “I do not meet the delivery deadlines committed to the customer” / “I have many resources allocated to the operation” / “Quality problems affect ...
Deming Wheel: What is it and how does it contribute to your company?
Companies in their search to position themselves in an increasingly competitive market are implementing process management methodologies aimed at improving their productivity. Among these, the Deming ...
Communication as a productive advantage
We currently find ourselves in a globalized world, where communication is essential for the development of society and, therefore, the company needs to carry out the functions that will allow you to ...
9 ways to increase productivity in your metalworking
Regardless of the size of your business today, it's important to continue to make improvements that effectively increase the productivity level of your business while lowering costs.
Collaboration technologies help improve productivity
The rise of the global economy and the distributed workforce means that organizations must ensure that teams can work together seamlessly from anywhere at any time.
Manufacturing productivity and efficiency: the difference in 2020
Two key concepts in manufacturing that are often misunderstood or even used synonymously are productivity and efficiency. Do you know the difference? Despite these two words related to the ...
Increased productivity in the construction industry
Labor productivity in construction has remained relatively stagnant over the past two decades. With the ongoing battle of labor shortages still affecting the industry, contractors are trying to find ...
Tip: 6 tips to improve the profitability of a company
The profitability of a company is perhaps the most important metric, (the KPI Key Performance Indicator) because it is really what a company generates in net profits/benefits; therefore, this value ...
Guide on how to improve work productivity in your company
We all want to be productive and effective in everything we do, but when it comes to the people we're in charge of, this tends to get a bit complicated because we don't all have the same way of ...
Take advantage of ultradian cycles to improve productivity
To get in tune, it is key to understand that as science advances, it has been discovered that the human brain does not work uniformly, it works in cycles. Although there are different types of cycles ...
Productivity: law of the ABC criterion, what is it?
We are sure that one of the things that all entrepreneurs want to know is how to get more profit from their business and live more peacefully. And we are safer in saying that 80% of the benefit of ...
Proven strategies: increasing the productivity of every area
The productivity of employees measures their results in every company. And, when everything is going well, maybe you don't think about it. However, when things get complicated, operations stop ...
Being at the vanguard: Technology use in your business
The pervasive influence of technology is present in almost every aspect of our lives and, as it's developed and improved, you have to keep your business updated too. When the Internet emerged, ...
Step by step: How to increase productivity at the factory?
No matter your business' size, improving productivity is vital to increase gross profit and keep competitiveness. Productivity at the factory is a combination of employees, teams, and efficient ...
Save time and resources: Uniting your company with its processes
All companies work with processes that interact with all the areas to reach their goals.
Continuous improvement with Lean + Six Sigma + TOC
Among the main concerns companies have, we can mention saving money, producing more income, achieving greater productivity and profitability in their teams as well as improving customer satisfaction ...
Integration of areas: What are you missing? 7 tips to get it
A common situation happening to all companies when they start to grow by incrementing their income, contracts and sales. As a result of this, information increases and the operative, human and ...
The information flow and the internal communication of your company
The communication or information flow inside a company refers to the movement of instruction and information within a company.