It is official - the National Bureau of Economic Research announced yesterday that the US economy is indeed in a recession, and has been in a recession since December of 2007. 

 

With the seemingly endless string of bad economic news and corporate layoffs, it is easy to get nervous about the ailing economy and how it is affecting your organization's fiscal health as well as your own job security. 

 

The best way to keep your job in a down economy is to make yourself an indispensible member of your team by consistently adding unquestionable value to your organization's bottom line. 

 

While this may seem easier said than done, it is possible -- regardless of your position within your organization.

 

Six Time Management Tips and Techniques to Help you be More Productive at Work

We are all given the same 24 hours of time to use each day and how we use this time is unique to who we are.  However, some people are much more productive with their time and able to accomplish much more with it than others are. 

 

No place is this more evident than in the workplace.  Some employees are able to accomplish a great amount of work in a seemingly short period of time, while others are far less effective in managing their time and continually struggle to meet goals, objectives, and deadlines. 

 

In this time of economic distress that we are facing right now, time management and productivity at work become of critical importance.  If you are seeking job security and career advancement it is imperative that you are as productive as possible during the time you spend at work each day.  While this is a struggle for many of us, there are steps one can take to be more productive and effective at work. 

 

Click here to learn six effective business time management tips.