Apr 16, 2024
Probably the number one motivator for any activity is the amount of fun you have doing it. Injecting fun into even the most thankless of tasks will help keep you productive over the long run. I bet you can think back to a time when work was new to you, exciting and...
Apr 16, 2024
The Finnish sauna is a tradition as ancient as the whispering pines and as invigorating as a plunge into an icy lake. For centuries, Finns have embraced the ritual of the sauna, finding in it not just a cleansing sweat, but a deep connection to nature, community, and...
Apr 16, 2024
Just like there’s an optimal temperature to get the best nights sleep there’s an optimal temperature to set your office to for the highest productivity. Indoor temperature affects several human responses, including thermal comfort, perceived air quality, sick building...
Apr 16, 2024
The best way to use voice mail is to not use voice mail and here’s why… You’re already using at least three other forms of communication as your main channels: Email, text, and another messaging app, whether that’s WhatsApp, Signal, or something else. Then there’s all...
Apr 16, 2024
There’s no avoiding it. We all spend a ton of time in our inbox. And here’s the thing, the most efficient way to use your inbox to make sure that you are as productive as possible is not to organize your emails into folders. I don’t want to debate it t...
Apr 16, 2024
Today we’re talking about time boxing. At the core it’s simple. Assign a fixed period of time to a task, turn off all distractions, set a time slot, and stick to it. ...