by Somuchbetter | Sep 6, 2018 | Balance, Energise, Favourite Experiment, Focus
More and more of us are freelancers or work from home. While it certainly has its perks, it also means we don’t get to change scenery. So why not try and bring your work to a nearby coffee shop? Maybe a library, or even outside if the weather is...
by Somuchbetter | Sep 6, 2018 | Favourite Experiment, Get Organised, Management, Productivity
If you regularly feel overwhelmed by the amount of emails in your inbox, it’s time to get organised. SaneBox provides you with new ways of managing your e-communications. From creating custom folders to sending emails to your future self, SaneBox is a...
by Somuchbetter | Sep 6, 2018 | Energy, Favourite Experiment, Focus
It is peculiar to think that we’ve all been breathing since the day we were born, yet so few of us know the real impact of taking just one 1-minute mindful break a day can make on our personal and professional lives. Mindful breathing improves your focus,...
by Somuchbetter | Sep 6, 2018 | Energise, Favourite Experiment, Free Time, Technology
Adults in the UK spend an average of 1 hour and 59 minutes a day on their smartphones. Let’s add the time spent watching TV or looking at a computer screen (for work andleisure), and we’re looking at more than 9 hours a day spent in front of major media....
by Somuchbetter | Sep 6, 2018 | Favourite Experiment, Focus, Get Organised, Multitasking
Let’s be honest, no one is exempt from the temptation of opening Facebook when we’re meant to be working. That, or watching cat videos. Or even playing Candy Crush. But the truth is, online distraction is the death of productivity. So next time you work,...
by Somuchbetter | Sep 5, 2018 | Energy, Favourite Experiment, Focus
I’ve been loving reading Dan Pink’s new book When. I’m picking up lots of great new tips that I look forward to sharing. One that’s helped me this week is the concept of vigilance breaks to refresh energy when starting a new task. Especially...