We spent two months putting the $10 billion self-help industry to the test. Here's what we learned.
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It’s simple: Make rules and enforce them.
For this week’s episode of Works for Me, we looked into what makes collaboration work—and then hired a management coach to teach us how to be a better podcast team.
Research has found that people with mentors make more money, get promoted more rapidly and are more satisfied at work.
Meetings don’t have to be drudgery if you apply a little behavioral science. On this week’s episode, I attempted to reform one of my more aimless meetings: a weekly team check-in.
Productivity expert Cal Newport can concentrate on a single problem for hours at a time. And, he says, so can you.
Using scientific research, a few gadgets and lots of practice, I trained myself to become an early riser.
On the first episode of Works For Me, Rebecca tries out The bullet journal—the all-in-one calendar, to-do list, and diary that has become the DIY life organizer de rigueur. But trying to get into the bullet journal fad can be intimidating. This week, Rebecca Greenfield spends more than two months trying it out. Every week on Works for Me, where hosts Francesca Levy and Rebecca Greenfield try to figure out what productivity hacks will help them become their most efficient selves.