Do you unplug to rebuild? If not, there's never been a better time than now. Here's why unplugging saved my productivity and my long-term well-being. [contextly_auto_sidebar id="RXVbzvuFI7Ct5OeScYJOHXSDY1Lws0w3"]On Dec. 1, 2014, my dad died of a heart attack, just 18 months...
With 2014 quickly coming to an end, we wanted to take a stroll down memory lane and take a look back at some of our favourite productivity tips of the year. We covered quite a bit this year, from tactile productivity hacks to learning how to optimize your downtime, and...
As a freelancer and telecommuter, the holidays are pretty stress-free for me. Thanks to the fact that I don't work in an office or a 9-5, I am able to manage my time in a way that ensures I spend the holiday season exactly the way I want...
[contextly_auto_sidebar id="yOCg2gH9YkMPDT7ItRJbGU91BxRejUtN"]I read hundreds of articles a month in my relentless quest of new efficiency insights and strategies, and more often than not, I find one secret missing in every productivity tip ever. Most of these articles share an app or an approach that...
Most of us will attribute burnout to tight deadlines, an angry boss, unpleasant coworkers, or simply having too much on our plates. But it seems the cause of job stress is a lot more complicated than working long hours. A study published in the Journal Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology...
The desk facing a window or corner office with amazing views have always topped the list of things workers want most from their workspaces. But these views and exposure to natural light are a lot more important than a show of achievement -- it's become an issue of...
