No matter how generally motivated you are, all of us have some tasks that we don’t want to do. Maybe we find them boring, pointless, draining, time consuming, annoying, or anxiety producing. So how do you get moving in these types of situations? The first step is to recognize that getting motivated doesn’t mean that you have to experience a particular feeling, like excitement or anticipation. Instead, motivation is simply one or more… Continue reading
11 Time Management Habits to Increase Your Daily Productivity
The world is full of distractions. You have social media alerts, news updates, text messages. How can you stay productive with all these things vying for your attention? Are we doomed to be rushed, unfocused, and unproductive? Fortunately, the answer… Continue reading
How to Move Forward
Whether it's starting a business or doing laundry, we all face times where we feel overwhelmed so we procrastinate, which makes up feel more overwhelmed. Here's how to break this frustrating cycle: Step away from your desk and bring a… Continue reading
Tame Your Inner Routine Rebel By Recognizing These Roadblocks
But I don't waaant to. Attempts to start or follow a routine come to a screaming halt when your inner routine rebel just doesn't want to cooperate. No matter how much you recognize on an intellectual level that you need more… Continue reading
When You’re Staring Blankly at Your Computer
When you're staring blankly at your computer or painfully aware that you're not doing what you need to get done, it's easy to fall into some time investment traps such as: thinking you'll just stay up as late as you need… Continue reading
From Resolution to Routine to Reality
It’s a bright and shiny New Year. If you’re like most of the world’s population, you’ve made resolutions or at least thought a bit about what you would like to see happen in the coming year. Maybe it looks like… Continue reading
Top 10 Productivity Blogs
Stop spending your precious time searching for blogs about how to save time. We've done the work for you, and found the Top 10 Productivity Blogs of 2013, as ranked by xmarks. A great resource, this comprehensive list ranks productivity… Continue reading