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 [...]
With the travel and holiday season in full swing in India, many of us are gearing up for exciting adventures and much-needed breaks. Whether you're planning a relaxing beach getaway, an adventurous mountain trek, or a cultural city tour, being organized can make your travel experience smooth and enjoyable. [...]
As we dive into 2024, it's the perfect time to supercharge our productivity and make this year our most accomplished yet. To kickstart your journey to peak efficiency, we've compiled a comprehensive guide featuring 24 invaluable tips to keep you productive 24/7. From mastering the art of time blocking [...]
The human mind is quite peculiar: it's brilliant at connecting ideas and generating interesting thoughts, yet it often struggles to remember them. If you want to act on those ideas later, you must develop the habit of capturing them in one designated place. This is especially important because we [...]
“…In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.” - Benjamin Franklin Since the former sounds easier, let’s talk only about the latter. Anxiety starts mounting all over the world as the Tax return filing date approaches. Your CA starts asking all kinds of [...]
It's fascinating to see the way people learning the ropes of GTD methods are pleasantly surprised by the power of the "Two-minute rule". The Two-minute rule is indeed a profound idea. If you haven't heard about it, read on. Also, don't yet go away, if you already practiced it [...]
"You know, I do my work generally quite well. I have a problem with just those tasks that I don't enjoy". This is one of the most common productivity complaints that I hear. Some don't enjoy accounting, submitting travel bills, and the like. Some don't like documenting their work. [...]
Well, it's not the title of the next book by Chetan Bhagat! It’s the title of a virtual book that I have been writing for myself. It’s about celebrating every mistake that I make! Hold! This is not going to be some “be positive” fanfare, but a practical tip [...]
In all sincerity, we want to obey our dentist and change our toothbrush every three months, but very soon we lose track. The brush does not show any signs of wear, so we just go on with it till when we finally change and then get reminded about how [...]
Have you been in a jewelry shop at the time of their closing for the day? It's quite dramatic. There is a sudden spurt of activity and in that hustle, all the valuables from the displays, get checked, packed, and moved to the vault (I guess), and soon the [...]