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Why is change so hard? 3 organizational designers explain how to beat the failure bias
Anyone who’s ever tried to break a bad habit, start working out, or learn a new skill knows that change is hard for all of us. But if you want to succeed, you need to adapt. Read »
When to work: How to optimize your daily schedule for energy, motivation, and focus
By understanding these different productivity curves you can take the guesswork out of when to work and know you’ve scheduled the right work at exactly the right time. Read »
Weekly Reads: 7 Work habits that will help you get more done each week
There are few things in life that can help (or hurt) you more than your work habits. If you want to build better ones, here are some great examples from the world’s most productive people. Read »
Maker vs. Manager: How to make a schedule that supports your working style
How you make a schedule for your day doesn’t have to be left up to other people. Here’s how to strategically craft your day for both maker and manager time. Read »
Work expectations vs. reality: What an honest job description would look like
61% of new hires say the realities of their jobs are different from expectations set out in the hiring process. And that starts with the job description.Read »
Long tail time management: How the “little things” take up big portions of your day
If you want to get serious about time management and efficiency, you need to go beyond the surface and start looking at the “long tail”.Read »
Weekly Reads: How to collaborate without killing your coworkers’ productivity
Whether you work from home or for a Fortune 500, you’re most likely going to have to deal with coworkers. Here’s how to not let them kill your productivity.Read »
Weekly Reads: 10 email canned responses that will save you hours each week
Emails have a tendency to take over our work days. But there’s one trick that can help you get through them quickly and efficiently: Canned …Read »
Free Guide: 21 Gmail settings that will boost your efficiency, focus, and productivity
There’s no escaping email in the modern office. But if you’re a Gmail user, you can at least make your life a little bit easier by following these simple steps.Read »
Communication debt: What it is and how to save your team from it
Every single piece of communication—emails, messages, meetings, calls—represents time that will need to be paid back eventually. Here’s how to get control over your communication debt. Read »