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Index: Productivity

“If you don’t produce, you won’t thrive — no matter how skilled or talented you are.” wrote Cal Newport in his book Deep Work.
Although there is a lot of truth in Newport’s statement, it is also true that focus on productivity is the cause of the new disease of the twentieth century — burnout.
I have started looking at productivity in a different way. Here are some of my articles on productivity. Hope they help.
Stop Obsessing With Productivity
Having Trouble Building Habits
Use ‘Defamiliarization’ To Find Creative Inspiration
Just An Hour A Day To Learn Something New
Mission Accomplished — 100 Articles in 100 Days
Work-Life Balance — Have We Got It All Wrong
Your Productivity Problem Is Over-Expectation, Not Distractions
I Am Forcing Myself To Do ‘Nothing’
Forget About Year, Forget About Months — Focus On Days
I Am Half Way Through My 100 Articles In 100 Days Challenge
3 Questions To Ask Yourself Before Starting A New Project
I Posted On Social Media For 100 Consecutive Days
How To Thrive Even If You Have Attention Span Of A Goldfish
How Pacing Trumps Every Other Productivity Strategy
How ‘Pottering About’ Has Become My Productivity Strategy
There Will Always Be Too Much To Do
Are You Suffering From ‘No-Time’ Syndrome
Burnout Is A Real Deal, Watch Out For It.
Does Standing Up Improves Creativity And Productivity
Why Cal Newport Is Right About Productive Meditation
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