Category: Other
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Unplug For the Weekend
So, it’s almost time for the weekend. After a long week of work, you can look forward to disconnecting and enjoying your leisure time peacefully. Although, how many of us really do that? Our Productivity Ninjas preach work-life balance, but we understand that creating separation can be difficult. We live in a technological age. We…
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Preparing for Annual Leave
As the holidays approach, one starts to conceptualize the beauty of annual leave. Yes, it’s only a few days a year, and yes, it seems to go by in the blink of an eye. However, the time you get out of the office and away from the daily grind is almost liberating. Here at Think Productive…
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Productivity Apps in Test: Remember The Milk
This time in our Productivity Apps in Test series, we are testing the To-Do app, Remember the Milk. Here is what our Productivity Ninja, Hayley Watts thought when she tested the app. Chosen App: Remember the Milk Why did you pick this particular app? It’s one of the older tools. It was described to me…
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Don’t Sleep In!
Don’t Sleep In! If I offered you an extra hour each day, how would you spend it? If you’re anything like me, you may be tempted to spend it wrapped up in your duvet each morning. But I’m here to try and convince you to spend that extra hour in a more productive way. As…
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Productivity Apps in Test: Calm
Productivity Apps in Test: Calm This month we’re introducing our brand new interview series ‘Productivity Apps in Test’. There are so many different Productivity Apps out there and every Time Management Workshop will recommend different apps. Our Productivity Ninjas will be testing various Productivity Apps and let you know how they are getting on and…
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Turn Your Stress Into Productivity
Stress is something that everyone suffers from at some point, both personally and professionally and what better week to light some light on Stress Management than Stress Awareness Week. Everybody has the desire to eliminate stress from their lives. However, stress can be good for you if it is leveraged for productivity. Who knew? In…
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To List or Not to List, that is the Question
To List or Not to List, that is the Question At Think Productive Australia we are BIG on lists for a number of good reasons, lots of Stress comes from trying to keep stuff in your head and this lack of access to all of the right information in the right place. In our Time…
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The ‘Must Do’ In Team Meetings
The ‘Must Do’ In Team Meetings It’s Wednesday morning. You’ve just arrived to work and the clock has struck 9 am — time for the daily team meeting. If your first instinct is groaning or instant displeasure, you are not alone. A survey by Clarizen shows that 46% of people who attend meetings would rather be…
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Be Open to Criticism
One needs to be able to take criticism to the head, and not to the heart. There will be times where we need to hear what we are afraid of hearing the most; it is the only way to learn and grow. Grow as an individual Productivity Ninja as well as an army/team of Productivity…
