Category Productivity

Work-life integration

Work life integration

Work-life integration refers to the idea that instead of completely separating work and personal life, individuals should strive to blend the two in a way that leads to overall well-being and success. It’s an approach that focuses on creating a…

Stress and Burnout

Stress and burnout are two interrelated issues that can significantly impact individuals in the workplace. Stress is a natural response to challenging situations, and it can be caused by a variety of factors, such as work demands, personal life stressors,…

Personal Productivity Plan

Personal Productivity Plan

The basic idea of my productivity plan is to plan out my entire week in small tasks that take no more than two hours. I use what is called a Kanban board to organize my week. The Kanban board is…

Focus – The productivity solution

Focus

There is no big secret to productivity. If you want to be more productive, you need to get more work done faster. Now, being productive doesn’t guarantee you will be effective. Producing a lot will more you very productive, but…

Having the right mental attitude

positivity

Let me ask you a question: would you classify your thoughts as mainly positive or negative? This goes beyond being labeled as an optimist or pessimist. There are plenty of optimists who outwardly expect and hope for the best, yet…

Why you need to check your health

check your health

Most software developer spend quite a bit of time at a desk, sitting down all day. As software developers, we stand to benefit greatly from learning how to get fit and healthy, because our jobs tend to push us in…

Multitasking, productivity and mental health

Multitasking and Productivity

Some people call it a bane to productivity and others swear by it. More and more, though, the sentiment has turned toward elimination multitasking completely. I don’t thin it’s quite that simple though. I think some tasks are suited for…