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What 30 Days of Productivity Taught Me About Finding Time

Success

When she asked me to play the assigned pieces, it was clear I hadn’t touched any part of my keyboard or even glanced at the sheet music outside of her practice room. Laura Archer, author of Gone for Lunch: 52 Things to Do in Your Lunch Break , attempted a similar challenge after skipping lunch took a toll on her health.

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Social Media Content Ideas for August

Karen Vivarelli

Surely, it will be a great month to set new goals and stay focused for the rest of the year. Check them out here > When everything is planned out, you can rest easy knowing that it won’t be a constant source of stress each week. August, like every other month of the year, has a lot going for it that you should check out.

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6 Ways to Alleviate Ergonomic-Related Strain

Ian's Messy Desk

The keyboard should usually be at a low height, near the height of your elbows and the mouse should be right next to the keyboard. Try different keyboards and mice – there are many designs on the market. Position the monitor so the top is about at the level of your eyes and it is straight in front of you.

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Does Office Design Really Affect Productivity?

Productivity Bits

Office Furniture In recent years, sitting has become a harmful health affliction of contemporary society, giving rise to the phrase – “ sitting is the new smoking ”. Because the side-effects of prolonged sitting can lead to a number of health issues, like back pain and obesity, even cardiovascular problems.

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How to create a vision board in Canva

Karen Vivarelli

Having the inspiring visual to compliment your dreams or goals makes you more accountable for achieving them. Let’s get inspired First, consider what your goals are in the following areas: relationships, careers, finances, home, travel, personal growth (including spirituality, social life, education), and health and wellness.

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Memory Makeover: Tips to Spruce Up an Absent Mind

Ian's Messy Desk

Put pen to paper (or finger tips to keyboard) and record important dates in a calendar, notebook or on your mobile device. So hang up the phone, find a quiet place and focus. Stay organized. Many people overlook this crucial step and end up missing important appointments, deadlines or details.

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The Most Important Trait To Boost Your Productivity

Productivityist

Deciding What To Learn: Goals and Problems. To achieve advanced productivity, our learning has to be connected to a goal or a problem. In deciding what you need to learn, I advocate choosing one of the following paths: Goal-based Learning. We all need to have goals for our lives. There is a world of knowledge out there.