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21 ways to reboot your productivity after a long weekend
48% of workers say that their productivity diminishes right after labour day weekend. Here are 21 effective ways to get your head back in the game!
Introducing a brand new stats page, now with a daily work log and wakeup times
I just updated the stats page with completely redesigned graphs. And I'm now logging the work I do each day, as well as posting my wakeup times!
9 quick productivity experiment updates
9 quick updates to my productivity experiments to completely alter my body composition, wake up at 5:30 every morning, and write 200,000 words.
How to use peer pressure to become more productive
Bad habits are contagious, and your behaviour is heavily influenced by the people you surround yourself with. Here's how you can use peer pressure to become more productive.
Guard yourself against lifestyle inflation with the 40/40/15/5 rule
Without a plan to combat lifestyle inflation, you won't save more as you earn more. Use a rule like the 40/40/15/5 rule to avoid that trap.
The key to becoming more motivated at work: make more office friends
Forming deeper friendships with your coworkers has been proven to make you as much as 50% more satisfied with your job, and 40% more likely to get promoted.
The top 10 lessons I learned using my smartphone for only 60 minutes a day
For three months, I used my smartphone for only 60 minutes a day. Here is everything I learned from that productivity experiment.
Warning: Are you putting your future self on sale?
Studies have shown that people think of their present and future selves as completely different people, and that they often make terrible decisions because of it. Here's how to steer clear of that trap.
What false limits do you set for yourself?
False limits can serve as invisible fences that limit your thoughts, creativity and ambition. Do you set them for yourself?
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