Productivity Archives

Dead Simple Accountability Solutions for the Easily Distracted

Modern life is full of distractions, from Tweets and GChats to AIMs and Yahoos, not to mention just regular email. To cut through the weeds of distraction, what you need is a method to keep yourself ... [more]

On Getting Things Done

If the idea that the first step to increased productivity is better organization seems strange to you, this is a must read. With these simple guidelines, you'll clear the clutter off your desk, empty ... [more]

5 Easy Time Management Tips to Help College Grads Transition to the Work Force

Many of use make the mistake of assuming the time management techniques we used to coast through five classes a semester as an undergrad will apply to our new jobs where we're given much more freedom ... [more]

Map It or Scrap It: The Real Secret to Success

Coming up with an idea is easy, enacting it is a bit more difficult. Get started down the path to success the right way so it's not some abstract idea floating in your brain, but rather a physical ... [more]

How to Set Goals and Start Achieving a Better Life

If you want to grow as a man you've got to set goals. This part you've been hearing since 4th grade. Unfortunately, most of us think, "lose weight," or "get a better job," are effective goals. If you ... [more]

How to Live on 24 Hours a Day: An Essay on Balancing Life and Time

There is a limitless amount of time in the universe, but unfortunately each of us are only allotted so many minutes, hours, and days. With every tick of the clock, there exists boundless potential, ... [more]

6 Practical Tricks for Becoming an Early Riser

There are a dozen sayings that illustrate the reward of waking early - from getting worms to being healthy, wealthy, and wise. That's well and good, but they all leave out the most important step - ... [more]