Tag: “Self-Improvement”

Some people make the pursuit of productivity a never-ending quest. They keep reading books and articles related to the subject to learn about new methods and techniques, learn about specific use cases and discover what is the latest trending technology in the field. They feel the need to try every app that promises to fix their life.

Many people perceive the summer period as a time to wind down and enjoy the holiday. It is common to find people indulging themselves in activities that they find pleasurable. But most of the time, these pastimes are time-consuming at best and unproductive at worst. It is possible to enjoy your summer holiday and be productive. Many indulgements are productive and inclined towards personal development that you can get involved in during the summer. This article mentions ten options you can exploit on your next summer holiday.

Regardless of the system you use to manage your projects and tasks, both professional and personal, there is something that is rarely discussed when talking about personal productivity, and yet is the foundation of any healthy productive behavior: the strategic allocation of your time.

One of the reasons GTD has achieved great recognition as a personal productivity system is that it doesn’t reduce our daily activity to a simple set of tasks to be marked as done. That’s oversimplified. Although being productive is about getting more done with as little effort as possible, we aren’t machines. We’re human beings, and our actions must respond to something deeper.

There is no doubt that time management has acquired great relevance in our society in recent decades. The feeling of “having too much to do and not enough time available” is not unfamiliar to almost anyone. We have come to realize that time is a very valuable resource and that, in order to be efficient, we need to make the best use of it, seeking the best possible result with the least possible effort.