For me, clutter is the main cause of unproductiveness. It generates distractions, makes you feel uncomfortable and in my case, the idea that I eventually have to organize my workspace stresses me out. Jason Fitzpatrick, at Lifehacker, tells us how he did an extreme office makeover, with useful links for the tools he used. Erin… Continue reading How to organize your workspace
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How to get the discipline to telecommute
This article belongs to the telecommuting and geographical independence series. The most obvious and fundamental aspect of telecommuting is the act of being productive with other people, in a non-working related environment. If you are a freelancer or self-employed, most likely you’re already used to working in unusual places. But, what about the rest of… Continue reading How to get the discipline to telecommute
How to organize yourself, find time to work and be happy in the process
This article belongs to the telecommuting and geographical independence series. It doesn’t matter what your job is about, the routine is the same every day and it starts early in the morning: emails, news, events, requests and if you use a computer to work, the situation is even worse: Twitter, Facebook and other hundreds of sites that… Continue reading How to organize yourself, find time to work and be happy in the process
4 Tools to organize your life
Very few people manage to establish a fundamentalist separation between their work spaces and their homes. Normally our work follows us home; our shores chase us to work and they both follow us outside. How many times – for instance– have we arrived at the office only to find that the file we worked on… Continue reading 4 Tools to organize your life
4 Tools for Working Remotely
Or how to telecommute without disappearing This article belongs to the telecommuting and geographical independence series. If there’s an aspect of the digital revolution that I’m passionate about, is the possibility we have to be omnipresent through technology. Thanks to mobile computing and the drop in telecommunication costs, everyday there’re fewer reasons to work in an… Continue reading 4 Tools for Working Remotely