The most common method of thinking in the Western world is verbal thinking. Although we have a range of intelligences including numerical, musical, spatial, emotional, verbal and kinaesthetic intellig...
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A long-time standby in the productivity realm, a tickler file is a reminder system intended to act as an adjunct to your regular calendaring and scheduling system. Although there are several different...
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Youve probably heard of Ubiquity by now. It was causing quite a buzz a few days ago before Google Chrome came along and stole all of its thunder. Ubiquity is an experimental Firefox extension that bil...
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I keep thinking that Im completely done with standardized tests. I took the SAT and ACT in high school and thought how great it would be to not take anymore tests. But I wasnt counting on placement te...
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Today’s employers seem to want more of our time than ever. In the US, the average worker puts in 55 hours a week; in Europe and other places where short working weeks have long been the norm, workers ...
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Click on the IQ Matrix image to view larger version. To be creative, is to have the capacity to think freely, openly, without limitations or constraints about problems and challenges confronting our l...
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It seems like all of us have intensive writing projects going on at any given time. Considering how much creative power such a project can require, it just makes sense to minimize the efforts we have ...
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Despite what you may think, there are lifehacks to be learned from the television show Seinfeld. Take for example the episode The Opposite- George Costanza decides that every decision that he has ever...
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Ever wonder where journalists and other writers find the experts they quote in their stories? In the past, reporters counted on their own networking, and on a service called ProfNet. ProfNet lets jour...
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Mind mapping is a way of taking notes, capturing ideas, exploring concepts and breaking down information into a more readily understood format. Its a place where visual representations and written rep...
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Photo by ToronjaAzul First, the second part of that title isnt true. You either forgot who lovesyou, or need to find more people who do. But there may be times where you feel alone and depressed — jus...
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It’s about time to wrap up the Lifehack Great Big Summer Giveaway, and we’ve got a gorgeous leather laptop bag from Sports Accessories to wrap it up with. And since you’re bound to have some space lef...
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Somewhere around 3 dozen people, scattered across the globe from Hong Kong across the US to the UK, Europe, and beyond work together to bring you the collection of useful tips, thought pieces, and ins...
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It looks like much of the gold that was brought to China for this year’s Olympics will remain there after the games end. Michael Phelps’ legendary 8 gold medals for the US team helped the Americans br...
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Yesterday, I asked you about the hardware and software you use to get things done. TOday, I want to expand on that: How have the new web technologies – social media, web 2.0, interactivity, cloud comp...
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Whether you run your own business or youre trying to keep your extended family organized — or maybe even both — having a robust system able to keep your contacts organized is important. Organization i...
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Maybe its too expensive. Maybe youre too shy. Some people just plain do not like the gym. It can be boring, intimidating, and it can seem somewhat redundant. The good news is theres another way. Sp...
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Computers. If you work – heck, if you live – in these times, you gotta use them. You gotta master them. More often, it seems, computers master us. Perfectly competent, intelligent people shudder at th...
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Customer relationship management software is important for businesses that are both small and large. Freelancers and small businesses need such a system as much as large businesses and enterprises do....
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Photo by Marloes Most people are unexceptional at following up: it sounds obvious, but it shouldnt be this way, because followup (I spell it as a single word) is key to combining smaller achievements ...
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