Every few months, I try some version of the Pomodoro Technique, the famous productivity system where you take a 5-minute break every half hour, and a half-hour break every two and a half hours. I follow it closely, then I follow it loosely, then I give up. If this has…
We all know that spending the entire day staring at a computer screen is bad news for our eyes, but how many of us actually do something with that knowledge?
It’s the start of the work year (January doesn’t really count) and you promised yourself that you’d be more productive. But you quickly find yourself getting distracted by Facebook and cat videos on YouTube. It’s okay, we’ve all fallen into this trap. But it IS possible to change the way…