Productivity

Productivity

A successful man standing with his arms crossed in front of a vibrant blue background.
The innovative investor and entrepreneur deals out advice for anyone looking to follow in his footsteps.
An image of a brain exhibiting the tetris effect.
Prolonged and repetitive tasks rewire us in profound ways – which can be a force for good at work.
Portrait of Benjamin Franklin in his study.
We each have the same 24 hours in the day. How will you spend yours?
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How to figure out the right amount of time for any project.
A young girl giving her undivided attention to a TV screen displaying an engaging cartoon.
The modern attention economy hijacks our ability to focus, but an ancient technique offers a means to get it back.
A silhouette of a woman standing in front of a computer screen, showcasing generative AI technology for business.
We used to think, "That email isn’t going to write itself." But now it can, thanks to AI. And there's so much more, from coding to marketing.
A set of colorful file folders arranged using the para method on a white background.
How we organize all our digital stuff — from work research to side hustles to family photos — is key to our productivity.
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It’s the paradoxical observation that the more we try to process, the less we actually can.
a jet is flying through the air with smoke coming out of it.
Take a hint from Einstein and Mozart — unplug and make peace with some degree of failure.
Are anti-workers the lazy children of privilege or the brave vanguard of a utopic upheaval?
learning and development conferences
There are dozens of learning and development conferences to choose from each year. Here are 10 of the most popular, along with what makes them unique.
Two Japanese men sleep on a train car.
It is estimated that as many as 488 million people worldwide were exposed to dangerously long working hours in 2016.
It turns out it's hard to make work at an Amazon warehouse fun.
digital hoarding
It's time to let go of those emails from your cousin and the photos of your dinner.
Social isolation, back pain, and screen fatigue getting you down?
On-demand learning
On-demand learning has become the cornerstone of a modern L&D strategy. Here's why.
management training
With the right management training program, organizations can empower leaders with the skills they need to succeed — giving everyone on the team a leg up.