19 Ways to Make Your Morning Commute More Productive

We’re all about boosting productivity here at Kdan. Thanks to smartphones and tablets, your productivity never has to stop! We’re sharing some of our top hacks for making the most of your morning commute!

Of course, these tips are for the bus and/or subway crowd, and are not meant for anyone that drives to work! Don’t worry–these hacks work for your lunch break, a doctor’s waiting room, and more!

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3 Tools You Need to Start a Successful Business

Entrepreneurship is tough–but this isn’t news to anyone who’s ever considered or tried to start their own small business and set up as a limited company. A successful entrepreneur is typically a “jack of all trades, and master of some.” They’ve got some combination of hard skills (designing, programming, or engineering), and soft skills (communication and creativity). Tools that support basic business functions are a great next step. Over the past nine years, Kdan has transformed from a startup to a full-fledged company, and we’re happy to share our recommendations with our fellow entrepreneurs, intrapreneurs, and anyone else who’s working to build their company up.

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STRUGGLING TO GET MORE DONE? TRY MAKING YOUR BEST WORK BETTER INSTEAD

Productivity is a strange, fascinating creature. It’s one of those things professionals love to read about in their daily email, it’s almost an addiction. But at the end of the day, most professionals still spin their wheels, struggling to get more done. So they convince themselves there must be a better way to get more done in less time.

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3 BYOD Hacks For More Productive Meetings

They say that there are two things in life you can’t escape from death and taxes. To this, I would add meetings, that oft-pilloried institution ubiquitous in every business large or small. The vast majority of meetings have become synonymous with inefficiency, boredom, and endless discussions leading nowhere. We dread attending them. Yet for all the time and resources they waste, meetings remain an inescapable part of business culture.

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5 Tips on How Creativity in Business can Help You Achieve Success

The usual interpretation of creativity is often associated with art and design. For example, painting a picture or designing a new room layout are all part of definition of creativity. But creativity can be employed in every aspect of life. Creative people think of valuable and practical ways of doing things. They discover new ideas and possibilities. This kind of creativity has become essential in the modern, competitive world of business and is an incredible transferable skill for those who can master it. Continue reading “5 Tips on How Creativity in Business can Help You Achieve Success”