In Part 1 of this series, we explored six procrastination personas, each representing a unique way procrastination manifests in our lives. From the overwhelmed Deer to the overcommitted Octopus, these personas helped us understand how procrastination shows up and what holds us back. When it comes to tackling procrastination, [...]
Procrastination! Who hasn’t experienced its pull? Whether it’s putting off a work assignment, delaying a personal goal, or avoiding that long-overdue email, procrastination is a universal challenge. Studies show that nearly everyone procrastinates to some degree, with about 20% of people identifying as chronic procrastinators. But what exactly is [...]
In today’s busy world, managing personal tasks effectively is key to staying productive and reducing stress. Many people struggle with keeping track of what they need to do. By understanding common challenges and adopting practical strategies, you can keep your task list under control and achieve more each day. [...]
In the digital world, emojis have become a universal way to express emotions. What started as simple smiley faces has evolved into a whole language that we now use without even thinking. Emojis have transcended text messages and social media and become part of our everyday communication. In fact, [...]
Ready, Set, Sell!: How to Turn Prospects into Paychecks and Live a Happier Life by Jim Wrigley My rating: 5 of 5 stars Disclaimer: Jim Wrigley is my colleague, and I’ve had the pleasure of sitting in on numerous meetings where he shares updates on our company’s sales activities. [...]
It all started with a conversation that many book lovers can relate to. AN: "My ‘to-read’ list has started to scare me now!" RK: "Maintain a spreadsheet. I have a template." AN: "Please share it... 🙏" AN: "Organization isn’t the problem. It’s just that I keep adding way more [...]
For the past five years, my commute has been a thrilling five-foot journey from my 'office' to my bed and back—talk about working from-home perks! But it wasn’t always like this. Before, I had commutes ranging from 30 minutes to an hour, depending on where I worked. One of [...]
Swimming has been my secret productivity tool. I don’t just go to the pool for fun or fitness—it’s where I get some of my best thinking done. But let me start from the beginning. Growing up in Udgir, a small town in the Latur district of Maharashtra, the idea [...]
Ever wonder why the rich seem to keep getting richer while others struggle to make ends meet? The wealthy understand that accumulating wealth isn’t just about earning more money. It’s about making their money work harder and smarter. Instead of simply saving or spending, they invest in opportunities that [...]
Many productivity experts advocate for limiting the number of goals we pursue at any given time. On the face of it the reasoning is sound—focusing on fewer objectives allows us to channel more energy and resources into each one, increasing the likelihood of success. However, for many of us, [...]