Articles tagged "Personal productivity"

The 5 best habit tracker apps

We considered more than 40 of the most popular habit tracking apps—a lot fell short, but after extensive testing, here are the best six. 

How to ruthlessly prioritize tasks to get more done

Checking items off your to-do list is a beautiful thing—but it's also easier said than done. The best way I've found to make sure you complete your tasks is through ruthless prioritization. That means deciding not to do things you'd really like to do.

The 4 best read it later apps to save content

Reading things online is more interesting than most jobs. It's a big problem, and read it later apps are the solution. If you stumble upon an interesting article, or if someone sends one to you, you can send the article to a reading queue.

The best mind mapping software

Mind mapping is a powerful creative exercise for brainstorming ideas and finding connections. You start by writing down a central idea or theme, then draw lines branching out into new "nodes," each with their own related idea or theme.

I'm anti to-do list—here are the 6 lists I make instead

I've found a better approach to task management is to organize to-do actions based on urgency, priority, or the sense of accomplishment they'll reward me with. 

8 end-of-day routine ideas for more productive mornings

I've learned that a strong  end-of-the-workday routine is just as important as a morning routine. It can help you get more done—not just in the moment, but the next day, too.

10 signs of burnout—and what to do about it

Burnout looks different for everyone. But there are some common themes to watch out for.

How to make a phone call from your computer (on Mac and Windows)

Learn how to make phone calls directly from your computer using Mac, Windows, iOS, or Android.

5 ways to automate ClickUp with Zapier

13 free email signature templates for Gmail (and how to install them)

We compiled 13 Gmail signature templates and examples and laid out how to install them so your emails will be more polished and professional.