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How To Do A Quarterly Review: A Guide

March 29, 2021

In the book The 12 Week Year, the authors discuss how we usually think about our goals with annualized thinking by focusing mostly on setting goals during the year. The authors advocate for setting …

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Ways To Increase Self-Discipline

10 Ways To Increase Self-Discipline

March 22, 2021

Willpower and self-discipline is essential to a happy and successful life according to a growing body of research. Fortunately, there are ways you can increase your self-discipline and willpower. In …

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Why Motivation Doesn't Work What To Do Instead

Why Motivation Doesn’t Work and What To Do Instead

March 15, 2021

Motivation is (mostly) bullshit. On it’s own, motivation doesn’t work. Yes, it is important to a degree. But it can only take you so far. Motivation at its very core is simply desire. …

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Increase motivation

15 Powerful Ways To Increase Motivation

March 8, 2021

Looking for ways to increase motivation? Motivation can have a major effect on our actions and behaviors which can affect how we go after our goals and how we live and work. While we should not solely …

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15 Things That Kill Productivity

15 Things That Kill Productivity

March 1, 2021

In an effort to be more productive, we can actually do a lot of things that we may not realize are detrimental to our productivity. These things can end up costing us more time and reducing our …

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Learn research-backed ways to overcome procrastination to boost your productivity and reach your goals

How to Finally Overcome Procrastination

February 8, 2021

When it comes to productivity and reaching goals, procrastination can be one of the biggest problems we face. In this article you will learn how you can finally overcome procrastination to boost your …

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Habits of Highly Productive People

18 Habits of Highly Productive People

February 1, 2021

Productive people know that one of the keys to maximizing productivity is having the right habits set in place. Productive habits make a productive life which makes a productive and successful person. …

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How to Do a Weekly Review

How to Do a Weekly Review to Get More Done

January 25, 2021

A weekly review can help you to plan your life with intention and make sure that your actions are leading you towards reaching your goals. Doing a weekly review lets you get clear headed, get …

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How to Set Goals in 2021

How to Set Yearly Goals: The Ultimate Goal Setting Guide for 2021

December 28, 2020

2020 is finally almost over! And that means that 2021 is almost here. It’s time for a new year and a goal setting session. This guide will show you how to set goals to set yourself up for a successful …

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Plan for 2021

8 Tips to Plan and Prepare for the Next Year

December 14, 2020

It’s been quite a year. Before ending this year and starting the next year, it’s always best to take the time to look back on the year and plan and prepare ahead of time. The year of 2020 has surely …

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How to Read More Books

15 Ways to Read a Lot More Books

December 9, 2020

This year I’ve read 75 books so far. (Update: I read a total of 85 books in 2020!) Last year I read 10 books. The year before that I only read 2 books. In this article I share what helped me read more …

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How to Think Critically - Critical Thinking

How to Think Critically and Stay Informed in a Sea of Misinformation

December 1, 2020

“We are drowning in information, while starving for wisdom. The world henceforth will be run by synthesizers, people able to put together the right information at the right time, think critically …

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How to Look Out For Future You

25 Ways to Look Out For Your Future Self

July 13, 2020

Your future self is calling. They said to start looking out for them more. Looking out for your future self is one of the most important things you can do for your personal growth and success. Looking …

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Top Productivity Tools

The Best Tools for Productivity and Organization

May 11, 2020

Technology and tools help us do more with less. They help us accomplish tasks with less time and effort. Willpower and memory can only take us so far. Not only that, but can be incredibly flawed with …

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Take Control of Your Technology: How to Avoid Phone and Social Media Addiction

Take Control of Your Technology: How to Avoid Phone and Social Media Addiction

April 17, 2020

Many Most of us spend a lot of time online, on our computers, on our phones, on social media. Especially now in quarantine. However, if we’re still working from home, we want to avoid …

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How to Be Productive Working From Home

How to Be Productive Working From Home

April 6, 2020

Many people are now working from home due to the coronavirus. Effective productivity is essential to successfully working from home whether you’re a remote employee or self-employed. I’ve …

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Grammarly Review

Grammarly Review

December 8, 2018

Being a blogger and having perfectionism is a nightmare. There’s no one there to tell you what to get done or tell you it’s “good enough” or when to get it done. The only …

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The Ultimate List of Tools and Resources for Bloggers

The Best Blogging Tools and Resources

December 7, 2018

When it comes to blogging there is no shortage of tools, information, and resources out there which can make it harder to figure out what’s worth it and what’s the best out there. These …

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