Get More From Pinterest Than Just Expensive Ideas Pinterest can be plenty productive, used in certain specific, focused ways.
Updated Tue May 22, 2012
How To Make The Most Of Your Too-Short Work Break If you’re not the type who can sit on a park bench and contemplate nothing, and the conversation around the Keurig machine bores you, what can you do with 15 minutes that isn’t really work but pays off in productivity?
Updated Wed May 16, 2012
How To Pick One Good Android Phone Buying a decent Android phone today isn’t too hard and costs about $200. Buying an Android phone that you’ll still want to own and use on a daily basis for two years? That’s much harder, and hundreds of dollars more, depending on your strategy.
Updated Sun May 13, 2012
How To Choose The Best Cloud For Your Data We compared the leading cloud storage services--including Dropbox, iCloud, and Google Drive--on per-gigabyte pricing, sure. But there are a few tricks and tools for each service you probably don't know about.
Updated Tue May 1, 2012
Track Thyself: Quantify Your Life For Productivity, Fun There are plenty of tools for tracking just one thing you care about and regularly update on your own--exercise, eating, places you feel comfortable “checking in.” But well-kept personal data is useful, revealing, and hits a sweet spot between curiosity and action.
Updated Wed Apr 18, 2012
Get To Work By Meeting Procrastination Head-On There’s a huge distance between the physical energy it takes to run on a treadmill and the emotional energy it takes to head to the gym after a stressful day. Just ask a guy who gained 40 pounds during graduate school.
Updated Tue Apr 10, 2012
6 Powerful Web Tools For Getting Unusual Things Done, From Audio Editing To File Conversion We’re not talking the obvious, if often impressive, stuff like Google Docs and Dropbox. These are the sites that save you hard drive space and clutter, and help you get by without having to shell out for software for just this one thing.
Updated Mon Apr 2, 2012
The Freelancer/ Independent Consultant/ Work-From-Homer's Guide To Tax Write-Offs Go ahead--save this post for reading later, then pull it up with one week to go before tax time. All right, two days to go. One day? Starting right after lunch...
Updated Sun Mar 18, 2012
Is Your Memory Good Enough To Remember That You Read This? The best memory system may not be the one inside your head. Here's how to know and adapt to the limits of memory.
Updated Wed Mar 14, 2012
What The Hell Is Project Management, Anyway? And how do you do it? We spoke with Frank Ryle, 20-year veteran of the field, who explains what it really is, what it actually requires, and why most of the software out there for doing it is probably unnecessary. Here's how to get people moving in the same direction.
Updated Wed Mar 7, 2012
Why Clear's Dead-Simple List Stands Out In The To-Do Market It's easy, it lets you swipe away tasks, and you literally can't get too detailed while using it. And Clear might just be the thing you need to make knocking out tasks fun again.
Updated Tue Feb 21, 2012
Organize Your iPhone Or Android Home Screen For Smarter Daily Use If you think you’re tapping, swiping, and sighing over your phone more than you need to, you’re probably right.
Updated Mon Feb 6, 2012
Facebook's Timeline Movie Maker, Starring Your Jacked Ego The visualization tool brings home the point that your Timeline is supposed to be a survey of your young life so far. And it makes you want to upload more and better pictures.
Updated Thu Feb 2, 2012
How To Claw Back Privacy Under Google's New Policy The step-by-step guide to using Google's best offerings, but spreading your online eggs into more than just one big basket out in Mountain View, California.
Updated Tue Jan 31, 2012
How To Get The Most Out Of Google's Share-Happy World If Google's going to keep tying all their services together, you may as well know how that will work, and how you can benefit from it.
Updated Tue Jan 31, 2012
Jot Once, Remember Anywhere: The Best Tools For Universal Note-Taking You've got a system for your documents and files, but what about your quickly scribbled-down ideas? We review the modern tools of universal capture.
Updated Thu Jan 26, 2012
How To Talk To Your Boss And Fix Your Job It's all too easy to spend long stretches simmering at your desk instead of having a straight-ahead talk with your boss. Here are a few strategies to help you start the conversation.
Updated Sat Jan 21, 2012
How To Work From Home Like You Mean It Working from home requires a new mindset and a good system, not just a nicer pair of pants (but put those on, too).
Updated Thu Jan 12, 2012
The Pen Is Mightier Than The Phone: A Case For Writing Things Out Paper, with your handwriting on it, makes the best idea space, to-do list, and performance anxiety reliever. Here's why.
Updated Mon Jan 9, 2012
Why In-Person Socializing Is A Mandatory To-Do Item We are genetically oriented toward learning from others, an easy thing to forget these days. Here's why in-person socializing is so important, and efficient.
Updated Mon Jan 9, 2012
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