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Time management strategies and advice to help you rebuild your focus and optimize your time.

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Author: Tony Wright

Currently: UI, web products, and web marketing freelancer and founder of RescueTime.com Past: Director of Product Development at Jobster, owner/founder of Jobby (sold to Jobster), owner/founder of a 20ish person web consultancy (sold).
Data Hacking

The Tragic Cost of Google Pac-Man – 4.82 million hours

When Google launched its Pac-Man logo on Friday, we immediately heard amused groans in our tweet-streams. “Well, so much for my morning,” said one. “Google’s …Read »
Does working from home make you more productive?  Yes (with data)!
Data Hacking

Does working from home make you more productive? Yes (with data)!

[note: some data in this post is missing– given that we work on and troubleshoot our own software, sometimes we don’t get to log ALL …Read »
Daylight Savings Time costs the United States $480,000,000
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Daylight Savings Time costs the United States $480,000,000

On Monday, the entire RescueTeam dragged their collective backsides into the office a little bit late.  Weekends are sometimes challenging to recover from in terms …Read »
RescueTime News

RescueTime Gets a Shiny New Logo

Sorry for the relative silence on this blog– we’ve been hard at work doing the following: scaling RescueTime to handle the steady influx of users …Read »
“No Pie Charts… Not Ever!” (says I)
Product Roadmap

“No Pie Charts… Not Ever!” (says I)

I am a big fan of letting users drive the features of a product.  In fact, we’re about to release a ranking survey based on …Read »
RescueTime Hits Silicon Valley
Product Roadmap

RescueTime Hits Silicon Valley

Not a lot of people know this, but RescueTime was built on a part-time basis.  We’d steal time in evenings, on weekends, and sometime on …Read »
Giving up Desserts to Be Professionally Successful
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Giving up Desserts to Be Professionally Successful

Just read a great blog post at BusinessPundit.com called “Why I Gave Up Desserts to Become a Better Entrepreneur”. Here’s a great excerpt: For instance, …Read »
How to have 4,000 Users Waiting When You Launch
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How to have 4,000 Users Waiting When You Launch

Heads up: Before you dive in, just a friendly reminder that this is an almost 10-year old blog post on launching products. We’ve kept it …Read »
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