Posts archive: Productivity

We get it: the stress of balancing work, home, and personal responsibilities is rough. It often feels like there are not enough hours in the day, and many people find themselves scrambling to get important tasks finished. The emotional and physical drain of always feeling like you’re falling behind can be exhausting, but life doesn’t […]

In a world filled with distractions, every student needs intentional efforts to improve their focus. There is just so much available to distract. If you pause in the middle of a good day and evaluate your activities for the time, you are likely to find out that you have spent more time doing ‘nothing’. Before […]

It’s hard to stay on top of tasks when they pile up and deadlines loom. But procrastinators and slackers can use time-blocking apps to help them stay disciplined and productive. To help you find the best apps, we researched and compiled a list of the most effective ones. These time blocks can help you finish […]

Everyone is concerned about time all the time.  Will there be enough time for all my activities? Will I have enough time to sleep, eat, and exercise? Will I have time to work more (and earn more)? Will I get there in time? Those are just a few questions regarding time that we ask ourselves […]

Time is a limited resource, but is often overestimated.  It is way too easy to fall into the habit of pushing tasks for later and always working extra hours, as the work shifts are never enough. By doing so, they enter an endless cycle of working too much without actually getting anything done.  We’re used […]

An average person spends around 30% of their days sleeping and 40% being unproductive. With roughly 7 hours left to tackle your tasks, it is not surprising that you always feel like you haven’t done enough. That happens because you’re not scheduling your day for maximum productivity.  Most people attribute productivity to sleeping less, working […]

Have you ever felt like you work too much but never get enough done? Or that the things you do get done are not as impactful as what you did not tackle? Such feeling is a direct consequence of replacing deep work with easy, low-impact tasks. In his book Deep Work: Rules For Focused Success […]

A developer’s job is hardly ever solely about coding.  In a single day, a developer might face several meetings to figure out what and how to code; they might also need some time to understand and debug existing code and will constantly review and test their codes, discussing what worked and what went wrong. If […]

You may know the feeling – you wake up to a busy day, with a long to-do list looming and no idea of how you’re going to get it all done. While it’s great to have a clear list of your tasks, without a plan it can just feel overwhelming. In the new working model […]