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Tips and ideas on productivity, focus and better time management

How to Stay Focused in a Hybrid Work Environment
Nov 12, 2024 •

How to Stay Focused in a Hybrid Work Environment

It would be great to wake up and choose whether to work at home or in an office. This decision, at the heart of hybrid workplaces, changed the approach to productivity. But with more and more businesses shifting to mobile working, the primary concern is maintaining and increasing efficiency. Hybrid work is a mindset that […] Continue Reading
Tips for Creating a Productive Learning Environment
Nov 12, 2024 •

Tips for Creating a Productive Learning Environment

What if you could enter a classroom filled with activity, not just in attendance but actively engaged in learning? This is where students from all walks of life gather to assist one another through their academic lives. This empowering, positive environment is not only possible, it is a key to learning. Building this sort of […] Continue Reading
The Top List of Adult Websites to Block
Nov 3, 2024 •

The Top List of Adult Websites to Block

The internet is to kids as a drive-thru McDonald’s is to a parked school bus: just one more gravely overbalanced source of information, entertainment, and excitement. On the pro side, it’s there for the asking, 24/7. On the con: well, everything.  The data is clear: adult content is everywhere. A study from the nonprofit child […] Continue Reading
List of Shopping Websites to Block for Better Productivity
Nov 3, 2024 •

List of Shopping Websites to Block for Better Productivity

Due to our life in a hyper-connected world, it is very easy to get lost in the flow of shopping opportunities that the Internet offers. We can spend hours looking at thousands of items and deals if we are not careful and lose valuable time and opportunities to get things done, especially at work or […] Continue Reading
The Top List of Sites to Block at Work
Nov 3, 2024 •

The Top List of Sites to Block at Work

Distractions caused by non-work-related sites can greatly reduce the efficiency of employees. Zipdo reports that employees forfeit as many as 56 minutes per day for personal purposes on social media while at their work station. Blocking these non-productive sites can help to increase both concentration and safety in working places. Social media, online shopping and […] Continue Reading
How to Block Apps on Safari for Improved Productivity
Oct 20, 2024 •

How to Block Apps on Safari for Improved Productivity

Think about yourself sitting at your computer to complete an important task. All the time you get notifications from various devices and your colleagues informing you that there is something important waiting for you. As a result, you are easily distracted and sometimes might not even remember when those interruptions did happen. Doing the task […] Continue Reading
What is Time Batching and When to Use It?
Oct 20, 2024 •

What is Time Batching and When to Use It?

Have you ever wondered what it’d be like to have a work day where you got everything done without all the constant interruptions? This is possible through time batching. It’s the art of batching similar activities during specific time frames to cut out distractions, reduce interruptions, be more productive, and get things done.  What is […] Continue Reading
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