Personal Productivity newsletter

Top new questions this week:

I have a mastermind group set up. Now what? What activities should we be doing while together?

I am interested in any ideas on interesting activities or discussions we could do/have while together. Also any tips on how to effectively run a mastermind group and ensure our members get the maximum …

productivity learning goals team

asked by Nikolay Piryankov 3 votes answered by Aymeric Gaurat-Apelli 3 votes

Advantages of disconnected time

It's often recommended to 'unplug' - that is to switch off your emails and mobiles ect for a particular amount of time. While the benifits of doing this socially are obvious, the benifits of doing …

time-management

asked by Joe 2 votes answered by JeffO 1 vote

How can I manage several hours of intellectual work (web dev/coding) a day without getting mentally exhausted?

I'm a coder. It's what I do. It's what I like doing. It's also what pays the bills. I do this at home and I set my own hours. However, I have a problem. I have a very, very hard time getting in …

work mental-fatigue

asked by vertigoelectric 1 vote answered by Arijit Bhattacharya 1 vote

What are the criteria of when to make use of alternative contacts in out-of-office e-mails?

My question is more regarding career etiquette and maybe "social / emotional quotient", but for me it is a matter of "personal productivity" and I think it would be a great fit here. Sorry also if the …

email communication psychology priority

asked by grunwald2.0 1 vote answered by JeffO 2 votes

Greatest hits from previous weeks:

What to do when tired instead of surfing the internet?

After a full day, I am tired, and often end up mindlessly surfing the internet in the evening. It is the easiest thing to do when I've already made a lot of decisions during the day. Unfortunately, …

time-management productivity relaxation

asked by nayrb 24 votes answered by Avian00 14 votes

How can I improve my memory?

How can I improve my memory so that I can remember more, faster... learn faster...? I know some people are auditory learners, others visual... but once you figure out which one you are, how do you …

memory learning

asked by wizlog 31 votes answered by Adam 25 votes

How to overcome confusion?

Now-a-days I get confused at small things. When It comes to making choices/taking decisions, I get confused and unable to make my own choices even if the choices are not a big deal. When I have to …

distraction

asked by Prasiddhi 2 votes answered by eflat 4 votes