Use Productivity ‘Sprints’ When Your Attention Span Is Low
When you have a lot of work to do, a short attention span can be disastrous to your productivity. So instead of fighting it, you can use it to your…
Skill Success Courses Are on Sale for $120 Right Now
Image: Skill Success Skill Success is an online platform with over 4,000 video courses, and a lifetime membership is on sale for $119.99 right now (reg. $540). The membership has…
Do These Things Before You Quit Your Job
You dread going to work and feel stressed, stagnant, or unhappy when you’re there. You can feel in your bones it’s time to leave this job, but the thought of…
These Are the Best Books to Learn Better Time Management
Efficient time management takes, well, time to perfect. There are a variety of hacks out there to help you schedule, focus, and complete your work, but it’s still hard to…
Prioritize Your Tasks With the Eisenhower Matrix
Photo: JLco Julia Amaral (Shutterstock) You already know that scheduling your tasks—whether you’re timeboxing, task batching, or theming entire days—is a major priority when it comes to being productive and…
Use the ‘Hierarchy of Needs’ to Find Your Perfect Job
Let’s take it back to that introductory psychology course you took in college for a moment: Remember Maslow’s hierarchy of needs? It’s that pyramid-shaped chart with physiological needs at the…
Try This Twist on the Pomodoro Technique
You might already know and love the Pomodoro technique—the method of working for 25 minutes and taking a five-minute break before getting back to it—and appreciate its long-standing reputation for…
Use the Pomodoro Method to Study More Efficiently
You may have heard of the Pomodoro technique before—perhaps even here at Lifehacker—and might already be aware it’s a solid productivity hack. But applied in another way, i can actually…
You’re Promoting Yourself All Wrong on Social Media
Photo: Farknot Architect (Shutterstock) How do you promote yourself on social media without sounding insufferable, arrogant, or needy? The question was posed to me recently, and I didn’t immediately have…
How to Cope With Mental Health Struggles When Treatment Isn’t Accessible
Access to mental health care in the U.S. is riddled with barriers, including shortages of mental health care providers. These concerns are not new, and are staggering when you consider…