productivity
Mastering tasks: Jot it down, get it done
Organising thoughts through writing improves clarity and productivity. Use to-do lists, SMART goal-setting, problem analysis, and gratitude journaling to streamline tasks, plan effectively, ease cognitive overload, and foster mindfulness. Boost focus and achieve more effortlessly.
2 January 2025, 13:37 PM
Don’t Be blind to the truth: Vision impairment is an economic crisis in disguise
Vision impairment significantly impacts socioeconomic growth, particularly for low-income workers. Accessible eye care, such as affordable spectacles, enhances productivity and transforms lives, emphasizing the need for integrated eye health initiatives within public health frameworks to address this critical issue.
10 October 2024, 09:39 AM
Can’t focus? Try these desk hacks that aren’t meditation
Train your brain to focus with these activities: Pomodoro Technique with brain games, desk yoga stretches, mindful walking, tackling the hardest task first, and brain dumps. These habits enhance concentration and mental clarity.
29 August 2024, 11:40 AM
Work less and still catch breaks? Productivity hacks for the chronically distracted
You’re all set to start your work. That’s when your phone buzzes. A message notification clinks on the screen! No matter how much you resist, you’re tempted to check it. As you scroll, seconds turn into minutes and minutes into hours! In an instant, you lose track of the time. Frustrating, isn’t it?
3 July 2024, 09:00 AM
Studying in public spaces: Should you give it a go?
For students, third places can become crucial study environments that break the monotony of studying in a room.
1 July 2024, 00:00 AM
Can AI unlock productivity and growth?
If you watched Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's remarkable presentation at Taipei Computex last month, you would be convinced that AI has ushered in a new Industrial Revolution, in which accelerated computing with the latest AI chips unleashed the power of doing everything faster, more efficiently, and with less energy
18 June 2024, 06:41 AM
Catching a break shouldn’t be this hard
There are times in life when you just need to sit down, take a break, and have a KitKat.
31 March 2024, 10:27 AM
6 secrets of productivity: Hacks for getting things done!
The following can help us explore the world of productivity and find several effective yet subtle productivity techniques.
12 August 2023, 10:43 AM
Why we leave things undone
We look back at all the things we have left undone and they start to take a toll on us, either by affecting our productivity or demotivating us.
25 May 2023, 00:00 AM
5 ways to be productive at work during Ramadan
Working during Ramadan can be challenging, with fatigue and the need for our bodies to adjust to changed working hours and an altered lifestyle. However, even during Ramadan, you can be productive at work and get the most out of your adjusted working hours.
3 April 2023, 10:48 AM
5 Ramadan apps to keep you on track
Here we introduce 5 Ramadan apps that will help you make the most of your fasting and keep you on track.
1 April 2023, 09:53 AM
How Asia can ease scarring from lower investment, employment and productivity
The pandemic, coupled with trade disruptions and Russia’s war on Ukraine, caused lasting harm to Asia-Pacific economies, damaging growth, productivity, and investment.
1 April 2023, 06:51 AM
Expecting productivity after long commute hours is unreasonable
Even carrying out the simplest task like taking a shower, eating, and forcing yourself to rest feels productive.
16 March 2023, 00:00 AM
Can lo-fi music actually help you study?
Lo-fi videos claim to have solved a timeless question: how to improve your grades easily. And like a moth to a flame, hordes of students have flocked towards music’s holy grail.
1 March 2023, 17:00 PM
How agritech solutions can drive smart development
A closer look at the agritech vision reveals how it is highly allied with Bangladesh’s macro-level visions.
26 February 2023, 14:00 PM
7 apps to make your study sessions more productive
Keep track of all your academics through all these apps.
25 December 2022, 14:45 PM
Realigning your goals to get work done
Getting more work done involves choosing the right productivity hack.
13 December 2022, 14:55 PM
There is no tradeoff between sleep and productivity
The cultural belief is that sleep and productivity are mutually exclusive.
24 November 2022, 00:08 AM
Depression and drainage of energy: a causal relationship from hell
Understanding why sadness robs us of energy can help us to mitigate it.
10 October 2022, 13:00 PM
It’s Okay to Not Follow Self-Improvement. Here’s Why.
What's wrong with being productive? Nothing. However...
14 July 2021, 18:00 PM