To Reach Your Goals, Have Meetings With Yourself
There is a challenge that faces highly-motivated people, which is a constant drive to do more. Call it a feedback loop of expected achievement. Call it over-ambition. Or, call it…
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Why Making Lists Is Your Best Productivity Hack
When surgeon and best-selling author Atul Gawande released The Checklist Manifesto in 2009, the book's mission was simple: Get people -- all people -- in the habit of making lists.…
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7 Hacks that Make Working From Home More Productive
As more and more Americans (and individuals around the globe) switch to jobs that allow them to eschew cubicle life, working from home has become not only more popular…
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Caffeine: Friend or Foe of Creativity?
Any freelancer who's ever posted up at a local cafe to get some work done can confirm what science has theorized, which is that the soothing hum of a bustling…
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Distracted? The Double-Edged Sword of Browsing at Work
Conventional wisdom (and your boss, probably) would tell you that browsing on the internet during work hours is a big no-no. But when social media has become a full-time job,…
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How to Be More Creative: Take Time Off and Work Fewer Hours
Among the things we are conditioned to believe about working, possibly one of the most detrimental is that you should be doing it all the time. We bank our vacation…
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How to Stop Being Busy and Start Getting Things Done
You’ve probably had a pretty busy morning so far. Maybe you’ve answered some emails, written your to-do list, and prepared for the day ahead. But I have a question for…
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Want to Be More Productive? Break That Nasty Social Media Habit
How many times has this happened to you: You get to the end of the workday and look back to see what you accomplished. You realize that it is hard…
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8 Must-Have Sanity-Saving Apps for Freelancers
It's debatable whether or not the eight-hour workday works for everyone – or even anyone – mostly because it's darn near impossible to plop down in front of a computer…
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An Organized Calendar Is a Working Mom’s Best Friend
Achieving all your personal and business dreams can be a daunting task, especially when you're a working mom, trying to balance your career, your family, and your own life. But…
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