How to be more productive in 2020

2024 Author: Malcolm Clapton | [email protected]. Last modified: 2023-12-17 03:44

The best articles of 2019 on how to organize a working day and what to do if you don't feel like it.

6 things billionaires do every day

You can dislike rich people. They can be envied. Or you can try to analyze how they managed to put together such an impressive fortune. What we did: it turned out that Mark Zuckerberg, Elon Musk, Oprah Winfrey and other billionaires devote a lot of time to reading, do charity work and, of course, do not forget about their health. True, the question remains, which comes first: money or the right habits?

How to live when you don't want anything

This happened to everyone: the strength is running out, and there is no desire even to respond to messages, let alone invent, plan and do great things. At such moments, you feel disgusting and wonder how to get out of this swamp. In this article, we have collected several working techniques that will help you get through difficult times and get started again. And no achievement like "Get your ass off the couch!" Only respect for yourself.

Why it makes no sense to work for 8 hours and how to organize your day correctly

An eight-hour day of work seems to be something natural and unshakable. And it doesn't even occur to us that working like this is ineffective. We figured out why working so hard is not only unnecessary, but also harmful. And they told how to organize the working day more productively: divide time into short intervals, monitor concentration and not forget about rest.

8 things to learn to be more productive

You’re probably used to thinking that being productive means being very busy. But we declare emphatically: this is not at all the case. Productivity is made up of completely different building blocks. For example, from the ability to prioritize and apply the 80/20 rule. And also - from the competent use of free time. We talk about this in more detail in the article.

What is the funnel of exhaustion and how to get out of it

Fatigue and apathy are almost the main ailments of a modern person. It seems to us that in order to get tired less, you need to give up unimportant things and concentrate on the most necessary. But this, on the contrary, will only aggravate the situation. Because we find ourselves in the funnel of exhaustion precisely because we abandon activities that bring us joy. We also focus exclusively on urgent and important tasks. Together, we figure out how to get out of the funnel, to feel better and not to get there again.

12 planners to help you keep up with everything

If you've searched the app store for a day planner at least once, you're probably overwhelmed with many options. And there won't be enough time to download each program and watch whether it is good or not. We did it for you - checked out task scheduling apps and selected the best ones.

6 brain science facts to help organize your day

Articles about motivation and productivity are often based only on the personal, subjective experience of the authors and are not supported by any evidence. But not on Lifehacker. We've gathered scientific facts about the brain and thinking to help you get more done and work smarter. For example, did you know that your brain wants you to write down all the important information, and by hand?

20 useful Google Sheets templates for all occasions

Google Sheets is a versatile and multifunctional tool that will help you keep control of all areas of your life. And also save space on your phone and not spend money on different notebooks. We've created two dozen spreadsheets for you to help you track your nutrition and exercise, keep track of financial records, and even plan your trip.

15 life hacks for those who are constantly late

If you are tired of listening to the notation of loved ones and resorting to work nervous and lusty, this article may help you. Here are some ideas to help you be more punctual. Try, for example, allowing time for force majeure or ignoring petty requests that might delay you.

How to be more productive: 7 main rules

When you see the word “productivity,” you may have rolled your eyes. Because they imagined something terribly difficult and tedious. Something boring and almost overwhelming. Lifehacker has collected and translated the advice of a business coach who has a different opinion and believes that serious goals can be achieved with a minimum of effort.