Productivity

Guest Post Published at PickTheBrain

photo credit: Extra Ketchup I’m excited to announce that major productivity blog PickTheBrain.com has published a guest post I wrote that I hope you’ll like: Productivity in a Hostile Environment Please feel free to leave any comments or thoughts on their site.

Don’t Go on a Crash News Diet

photo credit: Guacamole Goalie I’ve read on several of the blogs I read that in the interests of productivity and wellbeing you should go on a ‘news fast’ to cut down on stress, information overload and reclaim some time. Apparently all the killings and violence will make you sad, angry and stressed out. But going [...]

Turning Good Intentions into Results

photo credit: B Tal You know the problem; so many projects you want to pursue, maybe writing, maybe music, maybe just reading some of those books up there on the shelf, and yet so little progress. When you’re lying in bed or staring out of the train window you can promise really to make time [...]

Alcohol versus Productivity

This is going to be a slightly tongue-in-cheek post but it raises an issue I can’t be the only one to think about on occasion. I’m a young guy, and like most young guys I like a drink now and again (and again). Now clearly alcohol can have a very significant effect on one’s productivity. [...]