When it comes to productivity, focus, and attention, it’s easy to ignore reality and tell ourselves we’re doing just fine. But the numbers don’t lie. Read our best data-driven articles on the science of doing good work.
Fall feels like productivity’s new year. The summer haze fades, the air sharpens, and suddenly you remember what sharpened pencils smell like and spend far too much time shopping for the perfect bullet journal. But here’s the problem: motivation lasts about as long as the caffeine buzz from a venti pumpkin spice latte. You might […]
The Fall Focus Challenge: one month to reclaim your workday Read More »
Highly productive teams make long-term business success possible. Not only do they meet deadlines and reach quarterly goals consistently, but they also shape company culture, boost morale, and create a competitive edge that compounds over time. But building a high-performing team takes a plan for improving accountability and overall work habits.According to the ThinkWise Impact of
Team time tracking and team goals set the stage for long-term success Read More »
Here’s a thought exercise: imagine you finally manage to beat the procrastination motivation monster for once. (For many of us, that would already be a fantasy.) But say you sit down to work, full of beautiful productive motivation, ready to take on the day. Then what? Surely you’re going to try to get some work
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What’s the most productive part of your day? That time of day when you feel your distractions and annoyances melt away, and against all odds, manage to find yourself in a flow state where work actually gets finished? Maybe you’re one of those self-starters who are raring to go right when you sit down at
The most productive part of the day Read More »
Here at RescueTime, collecting and displaying data is what we do best. We’re with you across every app and website, recording your activity and helpfully categorizing it. And you can use our new feature, Timesheets AI, to put that data into projects to improve their context. But there’s one thing our products, even the ones
Review your data, improve your work Read More »
There are two types of people in the world. First, there are the people who saw Apple’s debut of their new augmented-reality virtual-reality headset, the Apple Vision Pro, and thought it was a groundbreaking moment in consumer technology that would forever the change the course of modern life. Then, there are the people that thought
Changing How We Work with Augmented Reality Read More »
Fun fact: artificial intelligence helped me write this post. I’m not gonna tell you which parts—that could be a fun guessing game—but I can confirm it had a hand in the process. That’s right—these naturalistic and semi-complex sentences may have been brought to you, at least in part, by our new robot overlords. Domains previously
Worried AI is gonna take your job? You’re fine. Read More »
The conscious and active pursuit of a productive and healthy life invariably includes reflection, self-examination, and experimentation. From time to time we should look at our systems and tools and evaluate them for just how well they are serving us in our work. And if a hot new life hack lands and takes the town
The P.A.R.A. system and the importance of folders Read More »
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