Break the Bad Habit of Ineffective Meetings
Ineffective meetings are a bad habit. Here's how to break the bad habit of ineffective meetings to have meetings that are valuable and not demoralizing.
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Attain a Flexible Mind: The Best of the Internet
You have to stretch, little by little, to attain a flexible mind. Learn how, plus check out 4 other great links on productivity from around the web.
Better Than Optimal
Optimal play in poker isn't good enough, and so neither is optimal work. You must work smart and experiment with untested strategies to find success.
Announcing the iDoneThis Newsletter and A Hammy, Bookish Giveaway
We put a lot of effort at iDoneThis into our content, because we write about what we care about: productivity, teamwork, creativity, and happiness at work. But as we quickly found, while quality content is vital, its life is incomplete without distribution, the pumping of publishing’s heart. In these busy times, it’s a
Boost Your Productivity! The Best of the Internet
Here's the best from around the web to give you a productivity boost.
Connect Your Services to iDoneThis Effortlessly with Zapier
Automate the sending of dones to iDoneThis using Zapier. Here's how to integrate Zapier with your favorite apps like GitHub, Trello, Gtalk, Asana, and more.
Buzzfeed’s Kismet Engine that Drives Deliberate Focus
At Buzzfeed, they use Google Snippets as their kismet engine. It's a surprisingly simple productivity system from Google that helps them connect the dots.
Connecting The Dots In Your Life
A little bit of reflection and connecting the dots can lead to insight, an honest overview of where you are, and a clearer picture of where you’re headed!
Be Brave, Escape Anxiety!
A little inspiration to help you escape anxiety.
Change Your Life Through Habits: The Best of the Internet
iDoneThis weekly round up featuring posts we've made this week including habit hacks, hire people to think, creativity killers and more.
Company with the “World’s Least Powerful CEO” Makes $2.5 Million Every Day
Supercell CEO Ilkka Paananen calls himself “the world’s least powerful CEO." They've found huge success with a weak CEO by organizing into autonomous cells.
Beware the Doubt Ghost!
A little inspiration for getting rid of the doubt ghost.
Busyness is Not a Virtue
When you go on about being so busy, you’re often engaging in doublespeak. Here's what busyness really means and why it's not a virtue.
Collaboration and Communication: The Best of the Internet
Happy Friday! Catch up with the best of what we’ve shared on the interwebs this week! We shared our 7 favorite collaboration and communication tools — perfect for adding to any company toolbox, whether your workers are remote or office-assembled. Find out how C2I Intel uses iDoneThis with distributed and overseas teams
Charlotte Perkins Gilman on The Yellow Wallpaper
Charlotte Perkins Gilman, on why she wrote The Yellow Wall-paper, after a specialist said refrain from intellectual life, which almost caused mental ruin.
Be Confident, Don’t Give Up!
Get a hit of confidence from artist Marlo Meekins and stay confident, and keep going, step by step!
Are You Checking Your Attention’s Blind Spots?
Inattentional blindness is a state of unseeing and missing information created by where your attention is focused.
Avoiding the Vanity Work Trap
Avoid the vanity work trap by eschewing vanity metrics and ego-boosting but false measures of productivity. It's all about figuring out what really matters.
Company Culture: The Best of the Internet
Happy Friday! Catch up with the best of what we’ve shared on the interwebs this week! We wrote about Peter Thiel’s unorthodox management philosophy of extreme focus. How important company culture is to Zappos. Using better “behavior design” to motivate, because why we are all basically still four years old. Happiness i
Be a Productivity Ninja!
Some helpful productivity tips from the 7th annual New York Times Small Business Summit in June 2012. (Source: http://www.youtube.com/)
Autonomy, Achievements and Awesomness: The Best of the Internet
The best of what iDoneThis shared this week including awesome startups, Women 2.0, happy employees, and more.
Collaboration is Noisy
When did work become so noisy? I don’t just mean the ambient noise, that clickity-clackity typing, strangely noticeable chewing, annoying finger tapping, and chit-chatting hubbub of an open floor plan office. I’m also talking about the information and social inundation invading our work life, the buzzes and pings, the
Building Company Culture: The Best of the Internet
How iDoneThis aspires to build a product that fulfills a maker’s schedule while meeting the manager’s needs. However you walk the talk is what builds your company culture. And so are your values. How do you give difficult feedback to a team leader? A team-building scavenger hunt that worked. Our glimpse into how PagerD
Being Sorta Good At Something
A little Adventure Time encouragement to those of us who want to be sorta good at something. One step at a time.