The State of Work-Life Balance in 2019
“Knowledge workers, on average, have just 2 hours and 48 minutes a day for productive tasks (or 14 hours and 8 minutes a week). The rest of the day is spent on ...
“Knowledge workers, on average, have just 2 hours and 48 minutes a day for productive tasks (or 14 hours and 8 minutes a week). The rest of the day is spent on ...
“One of the biggest things I’ve really come to understand about myself over the last 17 years: The way that underrated might start off as just some feeling the ...
“Anonymity was a technology that allowed me to widen my vision and there was so much to see without myself in the way.”
“Maybe if we all gave each other the space to be complex people — not reduced to public perception, our professional bios, our LinkedIn profiles, others’ narrat...
“The amount of crap you can get done without interruption is staggering; I find that on 2-pomodoro-days, I confidently wrap up my work day an hour earlier than ...
“Allow yourself to feel it. If you need a day, two, a week, fine. But then, remember this: you don’t need their permission to do the work. You didn’t need their...
“Once you know how the habit loop works — cue, routine, reward — you can build, break and stack habits to your heart’s content.”
“The conditions you think you want are rarely the ones that help you produce your best work.”
Successful people share a common ability, but it’s not what you think.
“The trick is to create resolutions that are focused more on holistic improvement and progress, rather than on achieving a specific result. Think of your resolu...