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When to Use LinkedIn’s ‘I’m Interested’ Feature, According to a Recruiter
This feature can secretly signal your interest in working for a particular company.
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Start Making Your To-do List Before Bed
Break the to-do list process into two parts to make it more manageable (and to help...
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Your To-do List Is Missing These Two Things
Is your to-do list as efficient and motivating as it could be?
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Use the ‘GTD’ Method to Actually Get Through Your To-do List
This years-old technique is still helpful for anyone overwhelmed with their workload.
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My Favorite Productivity Advice From Books (so You Don’t Have to Read Them All)
Spending all your time reading about productivity isn't actually all that productive.
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Newton’s First Law Applies to Productivity, Too
Newton's laws aren't just for physics anymore.
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How to Use Mindfulness to Get More Done at Work
You don't have to light a candle and meditate to get the benefits of mindfulness at...
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The Most Important Steps to Making an Effective To-do List
Everything you need to start your day right.
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The Best Apps for Making To-do Lists and Staying Organized
Sticky notes are great. Mobile apps are better.
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Use the 'Hawthorne Effect' to Increase Your Productivity
Maybe it's not so bad to feel like someone is always watching you.
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Use the Eight Elements of the ‘Flow State’ to Be More Productive
Being in a "flow state" is way more than just some corporate lingo.
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Glassdoor Is Less Anonymous Than Ever Before
The anonymous review site really wants to know your name.
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Use Tuckman's 'Phases of Development' to Tackle Any Group Project
These phases show how a team's relationships change over time.
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Beat the 'Planning Fallacy' to Be More Productive
Your optimism may be letting you down.
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The Best Tools and Gadgets for Hybrid Workers
Going back and forth between the office and home is liberating, but also challenging.
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Use the 168-hour Method to Track Your Weekly Productivity
You may think there aren't enough hours in the day for everything you want or need...
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Apply Marie Kondo’s Method to Your To-do Lists
Ruthlessly organize your tasks so you have more time for what matters.
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Turn Your To-do List Into Data to Maximize Your Productivity
You know that little tasks yield big results, but where to start?
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Use the ‘5 Whys’ to Get to the Root of Your Productivity Problems
The problems you face aren't independent. You need to address their root causes.
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Use the Pareto Principle to Prioritize Your To-do List
The Pareto principle sheds light on how often you work without getting anything out of it.
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You Can Use Progressive Muscle Relaxation to Destress at Work
There aren't many ways to truly chill out at a stressful job, but there's at least...
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Use a ‘Jar of Awesome’ to Stay Motivated
You can adapt this trick to suit your needs—with or without a jar.
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Conduct a Personal ‘After-Action Review’ to Improve Your Productivity
This standardized practice comes from the Army, but can be tweaked for personal use.