The idea of batching comes from the world of computing. Computers can process large groups of similar tasks efficiently, one after another, without constantly requiring user intervention. That’s all, good, but how does this relate to your daily life? In order for batching to be effective for personal productivity, we must start tasks correctly. For […]
Time and productivity work hand-in-hand in entrepreneurship. Optimizing finite resources is crucial to anyone trying to run a business. These assets can make or break a successful business venture and are used to maximize productivity through strategies. Jon Penberthy is the founder of AdClients, and Lawrence Ellyard is the founder and Chairman of IICT. Both […]
Some people swear that planning every minute of your day is the key to productivity. The zero-based calendar, for example, schedules everything into your calendar. In a way, it makes sense. With every second of the day taken into account, you won’t have any blank spots on your calendar for other pointless activities. It also […]
Sometimes, you eat because you’re hungry. Other times, you eat to enjoy yourself truly. If you’re a big foodie, more often than not, you probably identify more closely with the latter. With so much amazing food to try, it can be fun to try new cuisine. But with so much to try, making time for […]
Time theft. Although it may sound dramatic, it is a real issue that can devastate your company’s productivity and bottom line. Here’s the ugly truth. though. There will be times when employees misuse company time. Even seemingly minor distractions like social media scrolling, personal errands, or unnecessary breaks can significantly hinder productivity. However, let’s step […]
Do you ever feel like you’re being pulled in a million directions? In addition, maintaining a balanced work-life seems impossible when to-do lists stack up and deadlines loom. This is where self-management comes in handy. The ability to manage yourself effectively can lead to positive changes in your professional and personal lives. As such, this […]
When it comes to getting things done, there are two types of people: those who plan and those who procrastinate. Planners make lists in order of priority, work incrementally to accomplish their goals, and easily complete them on time. Procrastinators put off starting work until just before it’s due, race to finish, and barely meet […]
Time is slipping away. While the days might still feel long — busy with responsibilities and obligations — the years feel shorter with each that passes. Whatever happened to those dreams you had? Of traveling the world, starting that business, or writing that novel? It’s always “I’d love to do that someday” until there aren’t […]
Are you overwhelmed by juggling appointments and endless back-and-forth emails to find a time for a meeting? Don’t worry, you’re not alone. Scheduling can be a huge headache for individuals and businesses of all sizes. The good news is that numerous scheduling tools can streamline the process and let you focus on what really matters. This blog […]
There is no doubt that anger is a powerful emotion. It makes us feel overwhelmed and irrational. However, it can also serve as a powerful motivator. Anger causes our bodies to release adrenaline and cortisol, which boosts our energy levels and focus. As a result, productivity can be increased. You don’t have to take my […]
