Category: Lifehackers

A recent article from management consultants McKinsey & Co makes a powerful case that executives aren’t managing their time well, but adds that it’s not their fault as individuals. Instead, they have allowed their organisations to consume time as if it were an infinite resource. …

While it’s commonly known that superior results require an investment of time, very few professionals go the next step and actually block out the hours in their schedule to produce these results. Instead, setting a vague intention is often felt to be enough. This example …

Based on recent research, there’s a good reason to be particular about the way you manage your email. Most people think it’s as easy as finding a single method and sticking to it, but that turns out to be a mistake. You need to change …

When you are someone who is already more productive than most people you know, how can you still make improvements? At first it may seem to be an easy question to answer: just browse the Internet, pick out a bunch of websites or books and …

One of the challenges most people have when they read and start to apply Perfect Time-Based Productivity is changing their behaviors. They may have the followed all the right steps and have a perfect plan mapped out in small steps. As I recommend in the …

Recently, a brainstorming session here at 2Time Labs revealed that at the heart of the processes created for learners is a single set of four steps. Together, they make up the acronym E-TaPS. E stands for “Evaluating”, which is always the first step. It recognizes …

I just read the Platinum issue of an interesting new magazine now available on iTunes: the Alpha Efficiency magazine. The first issue focuses on the key skill of what they call “Collecting” which is very similar to what we call “Capturing” in The Bill Book. …