Productivity

Our expert productivity guides, advice, tips, and hacks will have your efficiency soaring through the roof.

workplace burnout

3 Ways to Cope with Workplace Burnout

No one relishes the thought of heading back to work after a chilled out weekend or fun-filled holiday, but if the buzz of your alarm clock fills you with dread each morning, there might be more to it than the usual back-to-work blues. Aside from the physical and emotional exhaustion it brings, workplace burnout can …

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Ways to Improve Yourself Over the Summer

8 Ways to Improve Yourself Over the Summer

As the warmer, relaxing months of summer approach, many people find themselves reflecting on whether or not they are “swimsuit ready.” They may be unhappy with their personal physique following a winter of hibernation and eating in front of the television. Unfortunately, few people do a personal analysis of themselves internally. For high school students …

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Stay Fit, Focused and Professional During Summer

How to Stay Fit, Focused and Professional During Summer Months At Work

Ah, the dog days of summer. A throwback to childhood days spent playing baseball, eating popsicles, and enjoying general freedom outdoors. As an adult, the summer months have the same draw you experienced as a child, but freedom is nowhere near as accessible. You are likely chained to a 9-5 desk job, miles away from …

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How To 10x Your Learning On The Job And Become Unstoppable

When you enter into something new–a new job, a new project, maybe a new team–it’s exciting because you’re learning a ton of new information you hadn’t been exposed to before. You take pages of notes, approach every conversation with curiosity, and then takes notes on those conversations. Then, over time, you get used to the …

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Don’t Manage Your Time, Manage Your Attention

“Any man who can drive safely while kissing a pretty girl is simply not giving the kiss the attention it deserves.” ~ Albert Einstein What if you stopped worrying about how you spent your time, and instead considered how you spent your attention? I’ll tell you—you’d get more done and be happier! Someone may spend their time …

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3 Ways To Take Back Control of Your Time So You Can Spend It On What Matters Most

Are you spending your day doing what matters most to you? Could you tell me what your most important tasks are for tomorrow or next week? How about your goals for the year, have you made progress on them? Are they simply big nebulous things like ‘get in shape’ or ‘earn more money’ or have …

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4 Easy Ways To Be More Productive At Work

As Richard Branson says, “Clients do not come first, employees come first. If you take care of your employees, they will take care of the clients.” Unfortunately, most employers don’t realize that. Office workers almost never get incentives. You get low salaries that don’t inspire you to work more efficiently. On the other hand, you …

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Why You Should Learn To Type Faster

In our society nowadays, it would be near to impossible for you to survive if you don’t know how to operate a computer. For decades now, computers have become an essential and integral part to our daily routines, may this be in the form of sending e-mails, accessing information on an instant and/or by communicating …

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Reasons Why You Should Unplug From Social Media

3 Reasons Why You Should Unplug From Social Media

The average American spends 3.2 hours per day on social media sites like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Snapchat, Vine, and Tinder. That’s 3.2 hours per day—1,168 hours per year—that each of us could be spending on activities, hobbies, passions, and dreams that give our lives more fulfillment, meaning, purpose, and value. That’s 3.2 hours a day …

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How To Use Mind Mapping To Become More Productive

A truly “polemicized” topic is to increase productivity, and the eternal struggle is how, right? There are many tools and techniques out there that promise a lot for your productivity and organization skills, but none of them, can truly be a match to mind mapping. Mind mapping is a great technique for organizing thoughts and …

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7 Steps Towards Achieving The Ideal Work-life Balance

The concept of work-life balance is an interesting one, not least because it seems to polarize opinion in modern society. While some believe that attaining a positive work-life balance is the key to happy and productive existence, for example, others claim that this relatively new idea is particularly vague and lacking in genuine substance. A …

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3 Simple Ways To Be More Productive

There are a number of actions you can take to help increase your productivity at work relatively painlessly.  Read on to learn a few great tips that you can implement this week! 3 Simple Ways To Be More Productive   Change your Physical Environment That is, make sure you’re comfortable!  You can do this in …

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Smart Ideas to Get Your Life Organized

10 Incredibly Smart Ideas to Get Your Life Organized

When it comes to getting organized, some of us just aren’t great at it. We put men on the moon, we created artificial body parts, we’re making sustainable solutions for our planet – we just can’t put things in their place. Cultivating organizational skills takes more than picking up a room, though. Organization comes through …

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