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
Who is Responsible for Your Motivation?
To increase worker motivation, what has to change: the worker or the job?… Read More Who is Responsible for Your Motivation?
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
There’s More Than One Way to View Setup Costs
Setup costs undoubtedly affect our productivity, but they take many different forms and can have various outcomes.… Read More There’s More Than One Way to View Setup Costs
4 Pillars of Productivity
To see lasting improvements to personal productivity, we must consider four key areas of change.… Read More 4 Pillars of Productivity
Why Are Email Stats So Shocking?
Workers are interrupted by email 96 times in an 8-hour day. It takes 25 minutes to resume a prior task after an email interruptions. The numbers are shocking, but are they reliable?… Read More Why Are Email Stats So Shocking?
How to Change Your Motivation
What is motivation, exactly? Where does it come from? Can we increase motivation through sheer will?… Read More How to Change Your Motivation
Happiness Priming and Productivity
What is happiness priming, and can it make us more productive?… Read More Happiness Priming and Productivity
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
What Happens When We Take Workers’ Desks Away?
The pros and cons of hot desking.… Read More What Happens When We Take Workers’ Desks Away?
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