Entrepreneur Wellbeing

Time-On-Task: A teaching strategy that accelerates learning

Time-On-Task: A teaching strategy that accelerates learning

As a teacher, facilitator or leader, do you sometimes find it challenging or overwhelming to juggle a number of different tasks? If so, you’re not alone.

There are many approaches to managing your to-do-list and we all engage in learning and development in our own ways. Today, guest writer Lori Wade is going to take us through the process of “time-on-task” as a helpful strategy for you to take on board as a professional in this space.

Challenges for female founders during COVID-19

Challenges for female founders during COVID-19

It is safe to say that the COVID-19 pandemic has affected everyone in different ways, and has brought along many challenges with it. With the current global situation, no matter where you are from, what industry you are working in, what gender you are, everyone has been affected differently.

I have personally spoken to some founders who have found lockdown to have its benefits. For example, with everyone working from home it meant there were no restrictions with child care, so a number of female founders were able to work more, and not need to worry about child care for once.

How to keep your remote working employees highly productive

How to keep your remote working employees highly productive

Keeping yourself motivated while working from home, especially during challenging times, isn’t always easy. This week’s post is written by Jessica Robinson, Founder of blogging platform The Speaking Polymath, who shares 7 steps you can take as a business to motivate your employees, and help boost their productivity while remote working.

12 ways to manage your mental health as an entrepreneur

12 ways to manage your mental health as an entrepreneur

Did you know, over 70% of entrepreneurs experience poor mental health?

This can be anything from stress to burnout to breakdown - and we here at Calmer know that it’s all preventable.

Here are 12 tips on how to start supporting your own mental health, as well as further support you can follow:

12 health and safety best practices for remote working

12 health and safety best practices for remote working

Are you working from home at the moment? As we follow guidance to reduce the spread of coronavirus, many of us are finding ourselves working from home for potentially the first time. This shift in routine can be a difficult transition, even for people who may have already spent a portion of their time working from home each week.

If you are a manager of a team, or a professional whose working hours are continuing as normal, only this time from your home office, this guide is for you. Follow these useful tips to ensure the best health and safety measures are taken while working remotely.