After completing your single task (and taking a break to acknowledge your progress), you move to the next concrete action.

At what point does the pursuit of challenging goals turn into a dangerous obsession? How far do you go to pursue your goals? Source: 11417994/Pixabay I have been asking myself this question ever since ...

Deadlines are a part of life for everyone. In school, you had long-term projects and homework assignments. Presentations, filing documents, gathering information for the boss, or completing work for a ...

When a task isn't urgent, it's easy to keep procrastinating. Scheduling a doctor's appointment or dusting your bookshelf can end up sitting on a to-do list for days, even weeks, despite taking only a ...

Interruptions at work are frequently blamed for a lack of focus and productivity. Email, instant messaging, phone calls, and texts, are just a few ways to interrupt someone engrossed in a task. Each ...

Ever notice how that half-finished project lurks in your thoughts during dinner? Or how the email you didn’t send somehow pops into your mind during your morning shower? There’s a fascinating reason ...

Not too long ago, I was walking on a newly completed strip of asphalt, and I spotted a dime lying on the ground. Old habits die hard, and I quickly stooped to pick it up and found that the coin was ...