Best Productive Work Habits to Develop

Listen on Spotify. Let’s talk about the value of productive work habits. We all know that working hard is important, but have you ever considered that how you work might be just as crucial? Cultivating productive work habits is essential if you want to get things done efficiently and effectively. They can help you stayContinue reading “Best Productive Work Habits to Develop”

How Can Habit Stacking Make You More Productive?

Listen on Spotify. Do you ever find it difficult to stick to new habits or routines? You’re not alone! It can be challenging to make changes in our lives, especially when we’re trying to establish new habits. But what if I told you there was a technique that could make it easier? That technique isContinue reading “How Can Habit Stacking Make You More Productive?”

The Surprising Power of Creative Problem Solving

Listen on Spotify. Are you tired of facing the same old problems at work or in your personal life without finding any real solutions? Creative problem-solving might be the answer. In today’s fast-paced world, traditional problem-solving methods may not always be enough to address complex challenges. That’s where creative problem-solving comes in. In this article,Continue reading “The Surprising Power of Creative Problem Solving”

17 Ways Old-School Practices Can Help You Improve Productivity

Listen on Spotify. Technology is constantly improving in the modern world. Our lives seem to revolve around digital devices, so it’s easy to overlook the productivity benefits of old-fashioned tools. From paper planners to typewriters, analogue clocks to Rolodexes, there is a wide range of classic tools that can help us become more organized, focused,Continue reading “17 Ways Old-School Practices Can Help You Improve Productivity”

Time Poverty: What to Do if You Feel Time Poor

Listen on Spotify. Time is money, as the saying goes. If that’s true, why do we think about how we spend our money, but not how we spend our time? This doesn’t seem sensible since time poverty affects so many of us across the globe. It can affect professionals who struggle to balance work andContinue reading “Time Poverty: What to Do if You Feel Time Poor”

The Damaging Impact of Procrastination on Productivity

Listen on Spotify. Procrastination — the act of postponing tasks until the last possible minute — is common and really damages productivity. It might seem harmless on the face of it, but chronic procrastination can have several negative effects on your life and work and may even hold you back from achieving the level ofContinue reading “The Damaging Impact of Procrastination on Productivity”

Use Divergent Thinking For More Productive Brainstorming

Listen on Spotify. Do you wish there was a better way to brainstorm that would help you and your team come up with more, new innovative ideas that would be sure to make you more productive? Using divergent thinking might be the answer. You can use this creative process to help generate new ideas throughContinue reading “Use Divergent Thinking For More Productive Brainstorming”

The Benefits of Asynchronous Communication in the Workplace

Listen on Spotify. In the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, we’ve seen a massive shift toward remote work. Consequently, questions are being asked about the effectiveness of real-time communication. Real-time communication can take up a lot of time which could be better employed elsewhere. Could making the switch to asynchronous communication in the workplace freeContinue reading “The Benefits of Asynchronous Communication in the Workplace”

Parkinson’s Law: Why it’s Sabotaging Productivity and How to Combat It

Listen on Spotify. Have you ever found that something that should be relatively simple ends up taking an inordinately long time? This can be even more confounding if you have undertaken similar tasks before and completed them in much less time. So, what gives? It may be Parkinson’s Law in action. Parkinson’s Law states thatContinue reading “Parkinson’s Law: Why it’s Sabotaging Productivity and How to Combat It”

Can a 4-Day Work Week Make Us More Productive?

Listen on Spotify. Have you ever considered the possibility that having a 4-day working week could make you more productive? Burnout can affect us all, no matter if you’re self-employed or work for a company. Being constantly busy has become a default state for many of us, so it’s no surprise that more of usContinue reading “Can a 4-Day Work Week Make Us More Productive?”