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PRODUCTIVITY REPORT

BRIDGING RESEARCH AND PRACTICE ON PERSONAL PRODUCTIVITY | By Jill Duffy

Category: habits

How to Make Work Feel Like Second Nature

Increase productivity, stop procrastinating, and feel more at ease with your work by using your brain differently.… Read More How to Make Work Feel Like Second Nature

April 23, 2018April 23, 2018 Jill E Duffy1 Comment

How Maintenance Fits Into the Productivity Picture

Cultivating positive habits is key to being productive, but maintenance plays an important role, too.… Read More How Maintenance Fits Into the Productivity Picture

February 19, 2018February 13, 2018 Jill E Duffy4 Comments

Stop Making Choices, Focus on Decisions

Choices don’t matter, but decisions do. How can you stay productive by knowing the difference?… Read More Stop Making Choices, Focus on Decisions

January 30, 2018January 30, 2018 Jill E DuffyLeave a comment

Happiness Priming and Productivity

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What is happiness priming, and can it make us more productive?… Read More Happiness Priming and Productivity

November 1, 2017 Jill E Duffy1 Comment

Little Gains vs. Big Gains in Personal Productivity

Productivity hacks make us feel good in the moment when we use them, but there are often better ways to make real strides. … Read More Little Gains vs. Big Gains in Personal Productivity

September 18, 2017 Jill E Duffy2 Comments

Is It a Break, Or Are You Procrastinating?

To be in control of procrastination, we first have to understand what it is and what it isn’t.… Read More Is It a Break, Or Are You Procrastinating?

May 29, 2017June 5, 2017 Jill E Duffy1 Comment

The Hard Work We’re Paid to Do Isn’t So Easy to Measure

Current studies on productivity and workplace procrastination are painfully behind the times in understanding what skills knowledge workers have and how they earn their keep. … Read More The Hard Work We’re Paid to Do Isn’t So Easy to Measure

April 24, 2017April 24, 2017 Jill E Duffy4 Comments

Benefits of an Active Commute

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Bicycling to work can help people sleep better, and taking public transit reduces the risk of obesity. How an active commute turns into quantifiable and positive productivity outcomes.… Read More Benefits of an Active Commute

April 3, 2017April 3, 2017 Jill E Duffy1 Comment

Productivity Increases 13 Percent in Work-From-Home Study

When allowed to work from home for nine months straight, a test group of employees became much more productive than their office-based counterparts. Why? And what are the limits of the effect?… Read More Productivity Increases 13 Percent in Work-From-Home Study

February 28, 2017 Jill E Duffy1 Comment

Making Peace With Productivity and Mindfulness

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Productivity and mindfulness are not at odds but rather often support each other. You can and should have both.… Read More Making Peace With Productivity and Mindfulness

January 30, 2017January 24, 2017 Jill E DuffyLeave a comment

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