Each of us has clutter in our lives that holds us back from becoming who we want to be and achieving what we desire. What is holding you back? What can you start doing today to begin living simply, mindfully, and passionately?

Looking for a way to increase your productivity? Try standing while your work. Your heart and mind will thank you for it.

If you can say you have a healthy work-life balance then you’re doing something right. After all, balance is a key to life. But, unfortunately, not many people can claim success in this area. Findi…

When something goes wrong for someone else, turn it into an opportunity to be gracious, forgiving, and understanding. If you get decent value from making to-do lists, you’ll get huge returns–in productivity, in improved relationships, and in your personal well-being–from adding these items to your not to-do list: Every day …

Have you ever had a day at work when it just feels like your brain isn’t 100% there? We call it “fuzzy brain.” Luckily, there are a few strategies you can use to recover—or at least make this blur of a day worthwhile.

Want to learn how to break a bad habit? Read this article to discover the science of breaking bad habits and practical suggestions for making it happen.

Have you ever wanted to learn something, but weren’t sure where to start? Maybe you want to learn a language, programming or business. Maybe you want the confidence to tackle supposedly “hard” subjects like math, finance or physics. Today I’m going to show you how.

One of the more common email requests we get is from readers wanting to know how they can uncover their purpose, or story, in life. Why have a purpose in

Conflict between work and family life is one of the most common sources of stress for working adults, so achieving a balance between them is essential.

Are your habits harming your results? Discover the most effective way to kick your bad habits and how you can develop habits geared for success!

Do you need coffee to be productive at work? You’re not alone, in fact, 46% of employees say they are less productive without that morning cup of coffee.

These are the 10 essential habits of really organized people. Find out how to organize your life and stay organized.

We all know that being busy isn’t the same as being productive.  Or do we?  The fallacy of the busy manager is a bad business trope that many of us just

As a professional speaker, I’m frequently faced with questions I haven’t been asked before and must think quickly on my feet. Or suppose you’re the team expert on Boxlets, your company’s proprietary spreadsheet program. If your boss needs a quick fact or a doubtful customer starts grilling you on why he should buy Boxlets and [...]

Unless you start delegating tasks you would normally trust only to yourself, you’re doomed to keep running in place, headed for burnout.

Some of us have such hectic, busy, crazy, chaotic days that we don’t have the time to even consider organization, goals, or routines. It’s when your days are so crazy that you need to take that time, and get your days under control.

Have you ever heard the expression eat the elephant a bite at a time? Practicing time management directly correlates to this saying.

Brian Tracy explains why self discipline is a common trait among successful people. Prioritize high value tasks and achieve success with personal management.

As organizations and individuals succeed, it gets more difficult to innovate. There are issues of coordination, sure, but mostly it’s about fear. The fear of failing is greater, because it seems as though you’ve got more to lose. So urgency…

If you think about it, we use negotiation in various ways almost every day. From conflict resolution and dealing with customers or vendors, to attempting to lower your cable bill and asking for a raise. The key to negotiation is to get what you need/want while—at the same time—not cheating or neglecting the other person’s [...]

I think we’ve all been in one of these situations at least once. Yes, we are admitting it without guilt! Time management is tricky and here are some situations we all probably recognize.

You can be more productive with a little dedication and work. This infographic has some great suggestions to help you get more done while working less.

This is a bit of a response to Tynan’s post on Removing Options, where he’s recently installed Nanny for Chrome and has blocked every single website on the internet except about ten that he needs for work so that he can focus on getting work done. While he’s raving about this now having only done [...]

The following is a how-to guide with an accompanying mind map that will explain step-by-step how to escape from the instant gratification trap.

If you’d like to create a new, better you but are struggling with poor willpower, try this incredibly simple trick: Develop a seemingly unrelated, small habit such as emptying the dishwasher every night before bed.