By Katina Bajaj February 13, 2023 What if I told you that laziness is a symptom, not the problem itself? It sounds radical, I know, but when we drill into the scientific literature, there isn’t any proof that laziness is more than an overused label. As a clinical psychology researcher and cofounder of a … Continue reading Laziness is a myth. Here’s how to escape toxic productivity culture
Category Archives: Productivity Tools
5 Ways to Improve Productivity Without Depending on Tools
5 Ways to Improve Productivity Without Depending on Tools Kiara Miller / 09 Jan 2023 In this digital world, dependency on professional tools is prevalent. But, what do you lose while relying on these tools? Productivity. Yes, the increased dependency on technical tools can restrict your creative mind in the organization. Your ability to … Continue reading 5 Ways to Improve Productivity Without Depending on Tools
When looking for an app to make your to-do lists, less is more
By Jeremy Caplan November 21, 2022 This article is republished with permission from Wonder Tools, a newsletter that helps you discover the most useful sites and apps. Subscribe here. I have orphaned lists lying uncompleted in apps like Remember the Milk, Toodledo, and Any.do. I’ve played with Things and TickTick. I used to like Wunderlist (RIP). All were nice and shiny for a … Continue reading When looking for an app to make your to-do lists, less is more
18 Chrome Extensions for Maximum Productivity
18 Chrome Extensions for Maximum Productivity Calendar / 17 Nov 2022 It’s no secret that Google Chrome has dominated the global market share for years now. According to statistics, Chrome is used by 63.58% of the global population. Comparatively, Safari has a market share of 19.37%, which is the second most popular browser worldwide. In other words, … Continue reading 18 Chrome Extensions for Maximum Productivity
A few answers to your burning Mastodon questions
By Ernie Smith November 12, 2022 This article was adapted from the MidRange newsletter, which is publishing tips on the Mastodon social media network in a pop-up newsletter format called How-To Mastodon. There is a clear need right now for focused, simple information on Mastodon, a long-running decentralized open-source application that ties into the ActivityPub … Continue reading A few answers to your burning Mastodon questions
Make this radical change to your to-do list
By Deb Tennen–Zapier October 30, 2022 Last summer, a friend of mine was about to leave on a trip for Mexico when she realized that her passport had expired. One round-trip flight and hundreds of dollars in fees later, and she got the expedited renewal before her trip. But the secondhand anxiety was enough … Continue reading Make this radical change to your to-do list
How to Create a More Productive Culture in Your Business
How to Create a More Productive Culture in Your Business Calendar / 07 Oct 2022 The workplace culture of your business is crucial to your success. Never has that been more important than now, as companies compete for scarce talent reshaped by the pandemic. As more employees work remotely or in a hybrid arrangement, … Continue reading How to Create a More Productive Culture in Your Business
What If Your Productivity Tools Are Making You Less Productive?
What If Your Productivity Tools Are Making You Less Productive? Calendar / 23 Sep 2022 The earliest known form of the to-do list was recorded in 1791 by Benjamin Franklin. Lists are still popular, but digital productivity tools are becoming increasingly important. In addition to Google Calendar, you might use Slack, Zoom, Trello, Asana, or Jira as part of your … Continue reading What If Your Productivity Tools Are Making You Less Productive?
These free tools will give you nice sounds while you work
By Jeremy Caplan September 02, 2022 This article is republished with permission from Wonder Tools, a newsletter that helps you discover the most useful sites and apps. Subscribe here. Listening to minimalist music helps me get into a working groove. In this post I’m sharing some of my favorite free listening resources. They don’t … Continue reading These free tools will give you nice sounds while you work
Lumina is working on a smart standing desk that has a built-in display
A combination standing desk / PC is the ultimate all-in-one Now you can game all night while keeping your health in check. N. Lee @nicole Standing desks are the latest trend in office furniture and for good reason; sitting for hours a day can be pretty bad for your health. Lian Li, a case … Continue reading Lumina is working on a smart standing desk that has a built-in display