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Workday interventions: 10 experts give their best advice for making better choices with your time

What would the experts tell you if they were able to jump in and intervene when you were right at the crossroads between productivity and burnout?Read »

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The Ultimate Google Calendar Guide: 24 settings and features to transform your calendar from chaotic to calming

By default, Google Calendar can be messy, loud, and chaotic. Use these settings and features to take back control of your calendar and your day.Read »

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The mental cost of reminders: Is offloading your memory worth all-day interruptions?

With every workplace tool being able to send you reminders, it’s more common for them to jolt you out of a state of focus than remind you to do meaningful work. Read »

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How to say no to your boss, coworkers, and clients (without looking like a jerk)

“Yup. Sure. I can get that done right away.” I don’t know how many times I’ve heard those words come out of my mouth and then immediately regretted it. We aren’t taught how to say no. Yet it’s a skill we all need to improve. Read »

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The dangers of downtime: What to do with idle time during the workday

While it may sound like the best problem ever, downtime is a real challenge that’s causing problems for employers and employees alike.Read »

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Introducing RescueTime for Google Calendar: See your productivity, meeting time, and goals (right in your calendar!)

With the new RescueTime for Google Calendar integration, we’ve created a simple and easy way to tie your calendar to your actual productivity.Read »

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Do you check social media at work? Here’s why it’s not as bad as you think.

I recently spoke with Sabri Ben-Achour from Marketplace about the impact of social media in the workplace and whether or not it’s harmful to our productivity.Read »

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