Two weeks ago, I lost an entire half-day to AdVenture Capitalist, an insanely addicting online/mobile capitalism simulator. And I'm not talking about a morning or afternoon during business hours. No. Twelve freakin' hours. I learned about this colossal time suck from a colleague, who was compulsively...
You won't catch me on this hamster wheel desk, posted on Instructables and recently featured by Fast Company. There's no way. At every turn, I've railed against the "rat race" and any form of traditional work that makes me feel like a...
When we are tired, we tend to make bad, and sometimes plain dumb, decisions. Researchers have told us to stay away from online shopping, junk food eating and driving when we are sleep deprived, but a new study says this fatigue actually makes us better problem solvers. [contextly_sidebar id=...
Are you in the right job? Or are you in a job that used to be right, but now is stealing your spirit? Liz Ryan's latest Forbes piece asks some tough questions that I believe we all should ask ourselves. Here are the questions to ask yourself about...
As a music lover, I’ve been very intrigued by different music streaming services and the playlists they provide for different moods and activities, such as getting ready for bed or working out. Being that I work for a productivity company, I was even more intrigued by these services’ work...
Brit Morin is the CEO of the multimillion-dollar DIY community Brit + Co, and I absolutely love her story. I think you will too. Morin started her career interning at a handful of tech startups and working part-time at Apple. Post-graduation, she headed over to Google, where she worked on Maps,...
