Articles tagged "Personal productivity"

13 free email signature templates for Gmail (and how to install them)

We compiled 13 Gmail signature templates and examples and laid out how to install them so your emails will be more polished and professional.

How to use the Flowtime Technique to boost your productivity

If the rigid structure of the Pomodoro Technique doesn't work for you, try this instead.

3 productivity tools to check out, according to a software expert

In this article, I'm sharing three tools that I've come across in the past year—the ones that have made a massive productivity difference to my daily workflow.

3 work styles—and how to pick one that works for you

Everyone works differently. These working styles can help you better understand your own approach.

The upside-down world of bizarro productivity tips

Going against the productivity grain can be a welcome change. I asked around for productivity tips that laugh in the face of nearly every productivity "hack" you've tried. If you're slowing down or in a rut, maybe one of these will be the spark you need.

5 of the best ways to give effective feedback

"Giving feedback turns out to be the unnatural atomic building block atop which the unnatural skill set of management gets built," wrote Andreessen Horowitz co-founder and venture capitalist Ben Horowitz.

4 ways to automate ClickUp with Zapier

How to make Mac dark mode automatically (plus a workaround for Windows)

Modern operating systems, including and macOS Ventura and Windows 11, offer both a light mode and a dark mode. Here's how to switch between them automatically.

How to declutter your digital workspace

Need to bring order to digital clutter? Use these 7 tips to declutter your virtual workspace—for good.

The best mind mapping software

Mind mapping is a powerful creative exercise for brainstorming ideas and finding connections. You start by writing down a central idea or theme, then draw lines branching out into new "nodes," each with their own related idea or theme.