Category: Outside the Office
Think Bigger (and Better and Deeper)
If you make every decision on the fly, you’re stuck at level-one thinking, requiring only passive observation. You’re too smart for that, Ninja! Elevate your…
How to Wrangle in Your Distracted Mind to Get More Done
Before we can beat distraction, we need to find its source. Sure, tech and coworkers can hijack our flow, but the real culprit? Our own…
17 Slack Bots and Apps to Supercharge Remote Teams
When it comes to meetings, celebrations, and team-building activities, remote teams need to get a little creative. Impromptu coffee dates aren’t an option, but virtual…
Team Building: Why It’s Still Important & How to Make It Interesting
Flappers, Prohibition, Speakeasies, the New Deal—all of these are synonymous with the Roaring ’20s and the subsequent Great Depression in the ’30s. But there’s one…
The Office Ninja’s Guide to Setting Up a Home Workspace—Without Breaking the Bank
If you’re thinking about going remote, or if you’ve just started working from home part-time, congratulations! You’re in for a heap more flexibility, a lot…
Working from Home? Here are 6 Tips to a Productive Day at the (Home) Office
For many of us, the option of working from home is a luxury we wish our bosses would grant. The lucky among us already get…
Knocked Up Ninja: How to Love Your Pregnancy and Your Job Every Trimester, Pt. 3
10 Non-Business Books That Will Motivate and Inspire You in the Office
If you checked out our recent article about professional development books, then I’m sure that your reading list has already grown significantly. Sure, business and…
We Asked, You Answered: How Can Ninjas Find Work/Life Balance?
The “9 to 5 job”—is there any phrase that’s more laughable than that? With round-the-clock email accessibility and phones that only get switched off on…