Category How-To

If time is not manageable, how can we become more productive? There are basically two ways: Managing our attention and designing our days.

It's a paradox: If you want to get more done, you schould schedule less. Schedule less meetings and tasks and you will get your workload done.

The agile manifesto was a revolution to software development and stll guides the best practices today. Learn how to apply it to your personal productivity system and in broader domains.

When building a habit, consistency makes all the difference. Especially in difficult situations, some basic principles and behaviors can help you to keep on track and not break the chain of building good habits. These are the tactics to apply if you want to achieve long and productive streaks.

Using iterations can improve your personal productivity. Iterative work improves your efficacy and efficiency. Follow these principles to get started.

Studies have shown that humans systematically overstimate what can be done in a year and underestimate what can be done in ten. hink big for your future. But be realistic for your present. It's a delicate balance.

Sprints are at the core of all agile management systems. They not only improve teamwork but also enhance productivity on a personal and individual level.

Knowing how to avoid distractions is an indispensable skill. Increase deep work, cut set-up costs and reduce mental distraction by following these rules.

You lose a lot of time if you start with a task, then stop to do something else and continue later. If you only touch everything once, you will save all these small time fractions that can easily add up to several hours each week.