Yesterday, I had a hard time getting started, lacking the will to just do it. I tried taking breaks, doing something else in the house, but to no avail. Then I realized I had to urgently complete an errand, so I got ready and went out to accomplish it.
What happened when I returned was amazing. […]
Dustin Brewer must have spent quite some time writing Freelance web designer tools and productivity management here. Don’t disappoint him; take a look and see what you can learn!
I’m pretty limited when it comes to project management, to be quite honest. I’m more used to solo operations rather than teamwork, which is probably why the […]
Do you suffer from a short attention span? Need to make full use of your time to meet a deadline? I’ve found a way to will yourself to work. All you need is a piece of paper, a pen, and a willingness to stick to a self-imposed schedule. Here we go! Continue reading to see […]
How easily are you distracted?
Right now I’m trying to write this post in a noisy cafe (a local Starbucks clone). While I’m finding it easy to write out these sentences, I’ve noticed that even a little noise tends to throw me off the productive track (today seems to be an exception apparently).
On the other hand, […]
Personally, I don’t bother with Twitter. I really don’t see the point of sharing every minutiae of my life with other people.
But I understand that many of you are hopelessly addicted to the frequent updates the Twitter offers. And, there are some people who use the micro-blogging service to maximum effect. So, how can you […]
Once upon a time, Darren Rowse recorded a video of himself working in front of a computer, shrank it down into a digestable 2-minute video, and posted it on problogger.net. I really can’t remember where the post is, but remembering this gave me an idea: could recording ourselves show how productive we are?
The Setup
There are […]
The best way to prepare for emergencies is to simply practice good productivity. Over the last two weeks, I had to help someone dear with me cope with the loss of a loved one. This commitment meant that I had less time to finish my work.
In practical terms, an emergency to a freelancer is an […]
If you own a laptop, congratulations! Your mobile computer has a built-in productivity tool.
All you have to do is to unplug your laptop. While it’s running on battery power, it becomes a timer; the challenge is to get as much work done before the battery drains. It’s a productivity game I’ve started playing recently, […]
So you’ve spent hours writing something, putting together a layout, or coding a site. Do you think you’ll be able to spot any and all errors before submission?
QA (Quality Assurance) is a fact of every freelancer’s life. Unless said freelancer has no qualms about submitting shoddy work. But the problem is that, since we’ve spent […]
I’ve already how established how Excel is important to productivity. Now make use of these key combinations to get things done faster:Alt+Enter - Start a new line within the same cellCtrl+Enter - Replaces all selected cells with whatever you’ve typed inShift+Enter - Moves to the cell above whatever you were typing inCan anyone out there tell […]
Showing why "Freelancing" Isn't Just an F-Word Through Shared Experiences and Useful Info.
Written by Rico Mossesgeld [email] for b5media.
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