Guest Posts

“Whatever you do in life, surround yourself with smart people who’ll argue with you.” Here’s a collection of our best guest posts on the RescueTime blog.

If you feel like you’re not working at your full potential, ask these two simple questions

Like most people, I’ve spent a sizeable portion of my life not living up to my full potential. Whether from self doubt, not prioritizing the right work, feeling bored, or being “lazy,” I have found countless ways to avoid spending time working on what truly matters to me. This probably isn’t too surprising. Most of

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Faster, Not Smarter: Does Caffeine Really Make You More Productive?

Editor’s note: This is a guest post by Alex Senemar, the CEO of Sherbit.io. Read more about exploring data and turning numbers into meaningful insights on the Sherbit Blog. With over four hundred billion cups of coffee consumed each year, caffeine is by far the world’s most widely-consumed psychoactive drug. For many of us, a hot

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Tracking my data proved that I’m actually kicking ass (even when it feels like I’m not)

Editor’s Note: This is a guest post by Megan Seling, Culture Editor at the alt-weekly newspaper The Nashville Scene. It’s a world of constant tight deadlines and moving pieces – exactly the type of environment where it’s easy to lose track of the time. We asked her to share some ways that RescueTime helps her make it through the day.

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