Professional Wellness Month is a timely reminder as June rolls around: your well-being doesn’t end after clocking out. In fact, for long-term success and happiness in the workplace, it is crucial to nurture your mental, physical, and emotional well-being. Let’s be honest, though. There are still many workplaces where the grind culture is alive and […]
There is nothing quite like the roar of engines at the Indianapolis 500. It takes strategic precision to make a NASCAR pit stop. As a world obsessed with achievement, productivity is often equated with speed. As we go through our to-do lists, we imagine ourselves conquering deadlines like a finely tuned machine — just like […]
We generally treat time like a runaway train that is never far behind us, always slipping away. We never seem to catch up as we chase time with to-do lists, calendar alerts, and multitasking hacks. The truth is, you don’t have to catch up with time. Instead, your relationship with it needs to be designed. It’s not speed that […]
In a world designed to distract you, the ability to focus has become an increasingly valuable skill. However, this doesn’t seem to be the case with high performers. How can this be? Well, whether they are elite athletes or Fortune 500 CEOs, top performers don’t possess supernatural willpower. By understanding the science of focus, they […]
As a generation, Generation Z is already a driving force in the workplace. As of late 2024, Gen Z accounted for 18% of the U.S. labor force; by 2030, they will comprise nearly 30%. Suffice it to say, this generation is shaping the future of work rather than sitting on the sidelines. But here’s the […]
As a longtime Paul Simon fan, I’m thrilled he’s hitting the road again after his farewell tour in 2018. Recently, I’ve been listening to his songs on heavy rotation, and inspiration struck while singing “50 Ways to Leave Your Lover.” Sure, you don’t have to “slip out the back, Jack” or “hop on the bus, […]
Everyone has the same amount of time, 24 hours a day, but how we use it varies wildly. Some wake up with a plan and can power through their to-do list like a well-oiled machine. Others, however, feel as though time is slipping through their fingers despite their best intentions. The way you view time […]
That deadline? No rush. It’s not due for another two weeks. Responding to that email from a client? It’ll just take a minute. That complex project you were just assigned? You can tackle it next month. Sound familiar? If so, you’re not alone. As remarkable as it is, the brain has a funny way of […]
You likely know that you can find a lesson in almost anything in life. I gain the most amazing insights as I keep my mind on the principle that if you keep your mind open and seek, you will find. Last week, baseball. Baseball isn’t just America’s pastime; it’s a lesson in strategy, patience, and […]
Can you imagine a world where tedious administrative chores vanish, information flows seamlessly between your favorite tools, and you reclaim precious time? This is not science fiction. It’s the tangible reality of AI-powered automation platforms. 92% of executives agree that their organizations will use AI-enabled automation by 2025, according to the IBM Institute for Business […]
John Rampton
John’s goal in life is to make people’s lives much more productive. Upping productivity allows us to spend more time doing the things we enjoy most. John was recently recognized by Entrepreneur Magazine as being one of the top marketers in the World. John is co-founder and CEO of Calendar.