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Creating motivation and making your team feel appreciated is a critical part of long-term productivity.

Encourage your team to keep gratitude journals - writing down a couple of sentences about what you are currently grateful for a couple of times a week. This practice improves productivity by increasing happiness.

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6 Science-Backed Ways to Make Your Office More Productive

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Introduce some greenery

One study found that workers in spaces with plants showed a 15 % higher productivity compared to those in plainer surroundings.

Keep temperatures moderate

Temperatures from 68 F to 77 F seem to improve productivity.

Take strategic breaks

Short breaks result in greater productivity and accuracy, especially with repetitive work.

Create some privacy

If people can't focus on their work, they are less effective in areas like collaboration and learning, and they are less likely to be satisfied with their jobs.

Let the sunshine in

Switch to softer, more-natural-toned bulbs instead of halogens.
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