
Productivity
Parkinson's law: why you waste time and how to avoid it
Have you ever heard of the word spuddle? It’s the verb from the 17th century that means to work ineffectively, to be extremely busy whilst achieving absolutely nothing.
If you’ve been spuddling these days, you may be a victim of Parkinson’s law. Don’t worry if that’s the case, we have a solution
Find Files Faster: How to Organize Files and Folders
You're sitting at your desk, putting the finishing touches on today’s big project, when ding! a message comes in from your boss: “Can you find that project we scrapped three years ago? You and John from UX worked on it, I think? We are thinking about picking it back up...
Why Every Entrepreneur Should Be Doing A Weekly Review
Ever get the feeling nagging at the back of your head that there’s something you’re supposed to do, but you can't remember what it is? Or you know you're supposed to ask something specific to the person you're talking to? Or you've got so many open loops in that you aren't sure what the logical next step is? I used to. I don't very much anymore. I've always been a bit of the absent minded professor type, prone to getting lost in my head or on a walk. That means that I've always had a problem losing or forgetting things that need to get taken care of.
Attention Management > Time Management | Mindfulness
Hey :) How are you doing today? I had an extremely unproductive week, mostly watching baseball, binge-watching Umbrella Academy on Netflix and playing Dragon Quest 11 on Switch. I have this kind of week once in every few months :( Still, I managed to publish a video that I was working on for a few days!
G Suite for Personal Use
When it comes to cloud-based office suites for personal use there are only a couple of real contenders ... G Suite from Google and Office 365 from Microsoft. Both are great options, but which is the best option for you? In this article we explain the pros and cons of both product suites, and detail why we think G Suite is the better choice for many home users.
Best Practices for Organizing Data on Your Computer | Alexander's Blog
One of the most common challenges that computer users often face is data organization. I see users with cluttered desktops full of individual files, folders that are duplicated (desktop and default home directory), and users struggling to find their own data which makes content management very difficult. In this article, I will share some guidelines […]