The Onion's Digital Guru Explains How To Use Tech (And Why Chaos Is Great) 
How To Find More Time In Your Day By Putting Your Chores On Auto-Pilot 
Top 10 Ways To Upgrade Your Daily Routine 
Ask LH: How Can I Prioritise When There's So Many Competing Tasks? 
Five Best Windows Timer Applications 
How To Hone The Accuracy Of Your Internal Clock And Better Understand Your Time Android (with iPhone in the works): Are you the type of person who’s always late? Or maybe you always get to your destination too early? Either way, Bounce uses the power of technology (GPS, your calendar appointments and Bing) to get you out the door at the right time.
It’s no secret that thinking about money all the time leads to anxiety, but research published in the Journal of Experimental Social Psychology suggests that when you think about your hourly wage all the time, you start to consider your leisure time lost revenue. This makes it so you have trouble relaxing.
We lead busy lives and use our limited time as an excuse to procrastinate and avoid getting things done, but often claiming we don’t have time is a lie. It’s a lie we tell others and ourselves. It helps us believe we’ll never get anything done, and this is a problem. Fortunately, the solution might be as simple as changing your language.
How much of your workday is spent reacting to events that happen over the hours you spend at the office? How much is spent on planning and strategy? Finally, ask yourself how much time is spent towards real problem solving, or getting to the root problems of the issues you spent the other few hours reacting to?
You’re probably aware that 30 minutes is the recommended amount of time you’re supposed to spend exercising every day, but productivity blog Stepcase Lifehack suggests using that same time allotment to exercise a different part of your body: your brain.
Mum was speeding back home. It was 1991 and the season premier of Northern Exposure was on at 8pm. We had to hustle, I’d been at a friend’s house, and if we didn’t make it home in time, she’d miss it. So we sped down the streets of Atlanta, inches away from certain death so that we could see if Dr Fleishman and Maggie would finally get together. She had an appointment with them, and it could not be missed.
A common staple of self-help wisdom is the advice to take action, immediately. “You miss all the shots you don’t take”, “do it now” and Nike’s famous slogan are just a few hints of this overwhelming suggestion to get started right away.
One of the biggest obstacles people face in starting a side business is the belief that they just don’t have any free time. They have full-time jobs, families, school to contend with. But the tale of one individual who faced all these challenges and still earned more than $US50,000 in a year on the side shows that with organisation, making money while moonlighting is possible.
Everyone has a to-do list — that list of essential tasks you dread looking at every morning. If you find too much of your day wasted refreshing Facebook or responding to every new email notification by pulling up your inbox, it might be time for a “To-Don’t” list of things you want to remember not to do every day so you can stay productive and focused on the important things.
For many of us, our morning routine consists of getting out of bed a little late, rushing through our morning activities, and then commuting to work while still in a haze of sleep. This isn’t conducive to getting our brains working in the morning, and author Annie Murphy Paul suggests slowing down our morning routine to help boot your brain and solve problems.
