Simple Ways to Start Your Morning Perfectly
Is your day determined by the morning? Studies suggest so. Mood, energy, productivity levels and quality of the interactions with others are all affected by the first things we do in the morning. [...]
Getting More Done in Less Time as a Single Parent
Being a single parent is extremely rewarding but also difficult. You hold all the responsibility and you have to get everything done on your own. As a result, you’ll often feel overwhelmed and at [...]
10 Need-to-Know Ways to Minimize Distractions While Writing
As a writer, you’ll already know how much you need to concentrate on getting into the flow of what you’re doing. You need focus, you need determination, and to a certain extent, you need to let [...]
5 Reasons You Should Use Headphones at Work
Listening to music is one of the most relaxing activities that you can do while you are busy. Many people do not really mind being under too much pressure as long as they can wear their [...]
Deep Work, part 3 — Work Deep with A Vengeance
Previously, on FocusMe… You were doing silly, random things that lacked value. You scorned deep, intellectual work and preferred checking your inbox fifty times a day. You fooled yourself and [...]
7 Best Types of Music to Listen to for Office Productivity
The modern workplace is an ever-evolving landscape which is increasingly adapting to the needs and desires of the employees rather than the company itself. Somewhere in that spectrum, there is a [...]
Deep Work, Part 2 — Take Your Productivity to the Next Level
Deep work — an essential skill to get ahead in life Last time, we discussed Deep Work, what it is, why it is important and how you can measure it. Simply put, this was the thesis: Deep Work is [...]
Why You Need to do ‘Deep Work’. Part 1 – Are You Truly Productive, or Just Fooling Yourself?
A lot of people think busy = productive Imagine the following situation. It’s a regular, run of the mill workday. You get up at 7 AM, quickly eat breakfast, head off to work at eight, and start [...]
6 Best Ways to Avoid Burnout as an Entrepreneur
For many, the emotional side of entrepreneurship can be difficult to handle. Entrepreneurs have to juggle many roles and very open, the original concept they start with falls flat and fails [...]
The Time Management Secrets of Successful Entrepreneurs
Did you know that 90 percent of managers waste their time on ineffective activities? An interesting study has reached the conclusion after examining the behavior of senior executives and managers [...]