You’ve color-coded your calendar and followed high performers’ morning routines. You’ve also downloaded the latest apps to “optimize” your time and read productivity books. You even blocked your day into 15-minute intervals. And yet, despite all this, you still feel behind. The more plans you make, the more burned out you become. If this sounds […]
Life can feel like a stormy sea in the ocean of everyday life. Whenever a deadline approaches, it crashes in like a rogue wave. Like sudden squalls, notifications howl. In the chaos, we respond rather than direct it, like sailors without a compass. When we react in this way, we are always scrambling, perpetually behind, […]
It may sound counterproductive to work less in a world that values hustle culture intentionally. Historically, we have been trained to believe that success directly results from relentless effort. There seems to be a mantra: more time, more results. However, what if that equation is flawed? Could the relentless pursuit of more hours hinder our progress, stifle […]
As we all know, time is more than just a resource; it’s our most valuable currency. After all, effective time management is a vital skill when balancing work and personal projects or making the most of your time. As with getting fit, time management helps you build and maintain productivity through strength training, endurance, and […]
Do you constantly feel pressed for time? If so, your schedule may not be the problem. Perhaps it has to do with your habits. The good news? It only takes a few minor changes to achieve significant results. Listed below are 17 time-saving habits high performers use to reclaim 10+ hours per week. Adopting even […]
Sometimes, it feels like we live in an incredibly demanding world. Overwhelmed by constant notifications, overflowing inboxes, and endless requests, we can feel drained and depleted. But what if you could manage this constant busyness while keeping your sanity and prioritizing what matters? The answer lies in a seemingly simple but surprisingly powerful skill: saying […]
We all know life is a whirlwind. Emails ping, meetings pile up, and that “to-do” list? It grows longer by the minute. We’ve all been there, looking at a packed calendar, wondering how we’ll squeeze everything in. Although traditional time management tools are helpful, they often feel like building a sandcastle against the tide. But […]
In today’s world, our offices have morphed. They’re no longer confined to physical walls. Instead, they exist in the digital world. Due to this, our desks are screens, our filing cabinets are cloud storage, and our meeting rooms are video calls. Despite its undeniable power, this digital transformation has introduced a new challenge: digital clutter. […]
As winter winds down and the days grow longer, many of us find ourselves emerging from a season of slow movement, cozy retreats, and perhaps even a little lethargy. After all, in the colder months, hibernation-like habits are more common—shorter days mean less motivation, and staying indoors can reduce productivity. As spring approaches, it’s time […]
Do you ever feel as though you’re juggling flames while riding a unicycle on a tightrope? Yeah, me too. Very often, being overwhelmed isn’t just a feeling; it’s a way of life. Every day, we are bombarded with to-dos, pings, and expectations, making us feel like we’re playing catch-up all the time. Fortunately, you don’t […]
John Hall
John Hall is the co-founder of Calendar a scheduling and time management app. He’s also a keynote speaker that you can book at http://www.johnhallspeaking.com.