I Stopped Waiting to Feel Ready—Here’s What Happened Next (Six Habits to Become Your Future Self)
A year ago, I was sitting in the messy middle. Not at rock bottom, not thriving. I could see the
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Reinventing Your Leadership Path: Outgrowing the Role You Once Loved
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Supercharge Your Productivity with AI: Unlock Success Through a Tailored, Goal-Aligned Strategy
Discover how a tailored, goal-oriented AI strategy can unlock sky-high productivity and accelerate your mission-driven success.
Design a Joyful Morning Routine With Your Family (With AI)
It’s easy to let mornings become a frenzied rush of managing logistics and getting everyone out the door to school or work on time. But what if you took a step back and co-designed a morning routine to optimize joy, ease and alignment?
The Future of AI in Time Management: How Artificial Intelligence Can Optimize Your Schedule and Maximize Your Productivity
In this article, we'll explore how AI is shaping the future of time management and how you can make the most of it.
Embracing AI Without Losing Your Humanity: Navigating the Non-Technical Aspects of AI Implementation
Essential themes to explore as you craft your personal and business AI strategy. Leverage the potential of AI without compromising your humanity.
Creative Intelligence: Deepfakes, Vishing, and the Future of Fraud
I share the earliest signals of a world where ubiquitous deepfakes make it nearly impossible to trust what we see online at face value.
My AI Workflow: Using ChatGPT and Jounce to Create Engaging Blogs
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Jun 02
Thursday Thought: France Bans Weekend Work Emails
Sending work emails after hours is now illegal in France. In part with the country's El Khomri law,
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Jun 01
Inside America's Gig Economy [Infographic]
We have officially entered the age of the gig economy, and it is certainly seems here to stay. From Airbnb
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Jun 01
Workspace Wednesday: The Last Writing Desk is a Minimalist Workstation
This minimalist hybrid desk is what designer Frans Willigers has dubbed the workspace of the future. Called The Last Writing
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May 31
Tool Time Tuesday: TimeStats Plans Your Day With the Pomodoro Technique
TimeStats is an all-in-one app that seems to have it all: scheduling, calendars, Kanban boards and basic project management. But
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May 28
Frictionless Friday: Decrease Your Food Options for More Productivity
When Elizabeth Segran experimented with switching to a plant-based diet, she found some unexpected results. Because her food options became
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May 27
Smartphones are Giving Us ADHD-Like Symptoms [Study]
A recent study has found that the use of digital devices like smartphones and tablets is giving us symptoms similar
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May 26
Working From Home Makes People Happy [Survey]
In partnership with Britain's National Work From Home Day, comparethemarket.com and the University of Sheffield joined forces
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May 26
Thursday Thought: Resilience Can Define You
Sheryl Sandberg recently gave the commencement speech at UC Berkeley, where she opened up about facing tragedy last year and
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May 25
Workspace Wednesday: The Science of Slouching
With so many people working in positions that forces them to sit in front of a computer all day, it&
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May 20
Frictionless Friday: Only Assign Deadlines If You Need To
Time management coach Elizabeth Grace Saunders has an interesting way to get people to change the way they think about
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May 19
Thursday Thought: You Probably Need More Alone Time
We are always connected, thanks to our smartphones. Whether it's actually chatting with friends or scrolling through Twitter,
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May 18
Workspace Wednesdays: Why Office Design is Important for Productivity
A recent Quora question about the relationship between office design and performance received an insightful answer from Yuval Ariav, VC
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