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The Burnout Gamble #8: The Tech Industry’s Contribution To Burnout
Workplace burnout can be seen in many different industries across the board.
The Burnout Gamble #3: The Relationship Between Technology (Dependence) and Burnout
According to Stats Canada, 27% of Canadian workers claim to experience extreme levels of stress daily with 62% claiming that their jobs are the primary cause of their stress.
Don’t Waste Your Two Golden Hours of Productivity
What’s the first thing you do when you get out of bed each morning? Most likely, you’re part of the 80 percent of 18- to 44-year-olds who check their smartphones.
To Be the Best, You Need to Be 10x Better
Whether you’re creating an innovative mobile user interface or a brand new web series, competition in the creative industry is as stiff.
The Zero Notification Challenge
Co-founder and CEO of Buffer, Joel Gascoigne, undertook an experiment in which he disabled all notifications on his phone.
How to Deal (or Not Deal) with Phone Calls
Do you get pissed off whenever someone asks you to setup a “quick call” to chat?
Disciplined Email: Five Sentences or Less
“Proper email is a balance between politeness and succinctness”
Emails Are Not For Real-Time Requests (and Other Rules)
With our workdays more fragmented than ever, we need such rules to keep our systems running smoothly.
BBM: Dead on Arrival
Maybe I’m just bitter. Maybe I feel like all of my friends were invited to a reunion for a high school that I didn’t attend.
Fighting Information Overload
The Productivity Paradox suggests that an increase in technology does not necessarily translate to an increase in productivity.