You may have heard of the Pomodoro technique before—perhaps even here at Lifehacker—and might already be aware it’s a solid productivity hack. But applied in another way, i can actually be more than ...

I work from home and would be lost without the Pomodoro technique. I use the time management method to keep me on task and focused — especially because I’m surrounded by all the creature comforts of ...

I've alluded to my search for personal organization a couple of times during 2009. While it's not something that I'm obsessing about, I now capture my major goals in Things, and that at least tells me ...

Deep breathing exercises are a great way to reduce stress and increase oxygen flow to the brain. This technique helps in ...

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Want to get more done in a day? You could try the Uberman Schedule—a polyphasic sleep strategy developed in 1998 by IT professional and amateur scientist Marie Staver. Leonardo da Vinci allegedly ...

ProfHacker has covered many different time management techniques, and today I’m going to introduce you to another one. What sets the Pomodoro technique apart from other time management techniques is ...

Sometimes we sit down to study and remember that we have not replied to a message in WhatsApp. Hence, we promise to ourselves ...

When he was still a college student in the late 1980s, Italian entrepreneur Francesco Cirillo developed a simple study habit that maximized his productivity and reduced a feeling of burnout. This ...

I'm working against the clock. Nine minutes remain on a little red timer on my phone, and I'm to keep writing until the alarm goes off, then take a five-minute break. No matter how in the flow I am, I ...