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Top 10 Ways to Improve Employee Efficiency  BY MIRACLE EBIRI CATEGORY: HR TIPS & TRENDS As daylight savings approaches, it’s a good time to think about different ways you can, well, save time. These days, employees are spending more and more time at the office–certainly exceeding the typical 40-hour work week. However, increasing hours worked does not necessarily translate to increased efficiency. So, how can leaders and managers improve employee productivity while still saving time? Here are the top 10 things you can do to increase employee efficiency at the office: 1. Don’t be Afraid to Delegate While this tip might seem the most obvious, it is often the most difficult to put into practice. We get it–your company is your baby, so you want to have a direct hand in everything that goes on with it. While there is nothing wrong with prioritizing quality (it is what makes a business successful, after all), checking over every small detail y...

  Interpersonal & Social Skills for the Workplace Interpersonal skills are also known as social skills. The process of using social skills is called socialization. We all learned socialization skills at an early age. Before we could even talk we were learning socialization skills from the caregivers around us. In the workplace, social skills are known as interpersonal skills. Both social skills and interpersonal skills refer to the same thing—interaction with others. In the workplace, you will work with many people every day. Strong interpersonal skills will enable you to talk to and work with all types of people, including managers, coworkers, and customers. Interpersonal skills do more than give you the ability to communicate with other people. Interpersonal skills also help you to develop relationships with people. Strong relationships with the people you work with will help you succeed in the workplace. Research shows that poor interpersonal skills are the number ...

Difference Between Tipsy and Drunk Tipsy vs Drunk While consuming alcohol, people pass through many stages. The earliest of all feelings is that of happiness. People feel happy, the  mood  elevates, the inhibitions subside, and the ambiance around them becomes pleasant and warm, and finally they become euphoric. They get to a stage when they can do what they cannot normally do without the alcohol content in them. The stage after alcohol consumption when everything seems perfect and positive and the whole body relaxes is called a tipsy stage. There is no official definition of “tipsy” or “drunk,” but usually people remember everything they did or are doing during a tipsy stage. The alcohol starts acting, and the senses of a person get relaxed. The effects of alcohol differ from person to person. It depends on a person’s own tolerance towards alcohol, body weight, the whole physiology of a person. This is the reason why some people can drink “like fish” while s...

      INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT NIGERIAN PEOPLE AND CULTURE     There are about 162.5 million Nigerians (According to the World Bank and      United States Census Bureau). This makes Nigeria the 8th most populous country in the world and the largest in Africa. Nigerian people have a high fertility rate which accounts for the population explosion witnessed in the country in the past 50 years. The population of Nigeria has increased from 37 million in 1950 to 158 million in 2010. This represents about 400% increase in the past 60 years and if things continue with this trend, Nigeria’s population will be more than 0.6 billion in the next 60 years. Nigeria is a West African country located on the southern coastal part of western Africa. The capital of Nigeria is Abuja and Lagos is the country’s largest city. Read through this article as we share the most interesting facts about Nigerian people and culture. There are 3 major ethnic groups...