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 | 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 | Favourite Tool, Focus, Get Organised, Productivity
In average, how many tabs would you say you usually have open at a time in your browser? If you’re like me, the answer is: a lot. That’s when OneTab comes in handy. This Chrome and Firefox extension allows you to convert all your tabs into a list, making...
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 6, 2018 | Balance, Creativity, Favourite Read, Focus, Stress
The bad news is, jobs are now the #1 cause of stress, anxiety, and depression. The good news is, you, as an employer, have every solution to make a difference. From allowing your staff more breaks to encouraging them to work out, the solutions are endless to make the...
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...