The Fall Focus Challenge: one month to reclaim your workday
Fall feels like productivity’s new year. The summer haze fades, the air sharpens, and suddenly you remember what sharpened pencils smell like and spend far too much time shopping for the perfect bullet...
View ArticleTeam time tracking and team goals set the stage for long-term success
Highly productive teams make long-term business success possible. Not only do they meet deadlines and reach quarterly goals consistently, but they also shape company culture, boost morale, and create a...
View ArticleYour 2020 RescueTime Year in Review is now ready!
Every year, we roll up hundreds of millions of hours of data into a custom report for every RescueTime user. The post Your 2020 RescueTime Year in Review is now ready! appeared first on RescueTime Blog.
View ArticleThe new dos and don’ts of effective meetings: Data from 1,000+ business...
Here's what 1,000 business leaders, freelancers, and makers said about how to run effective meetings in 2020 (and beyond). The post The new dos and don’ts of effective meetings: Data from 1,000+...
View ArticleMultiply your productivity with a few small changes
Here’s a thought exercise: imagine you finally manage to beat the procrastination motivation monster for once. (For many of us, that would already be a ... The post Multiply your productivity with a...
View ArticleThe most productive part of the day
What’s the most productive part of your day? That time of day when you feel your distractions and annoyances melt away, and against all odds, ... The post The most productive part of the day appeared...
View ArticleReview your data, improve your work
Here at RescueTime, collecting and displaying data is what we do best. We’re with you across every app and website, recording your activity and helpfully ... The post Review your data, improve your...
View ArticleChanging How We Work with Augmented Reality
There are two types of people in the world. First, there are the people who saw Apple’s debut of their new augmented-reality virtual-reality headset, the ... The post Changing How We Work with...
View ArticleWorried AI is gonna take your job? You’re fine.
Fun fact: artificial intelligence helped me write this post. I’m not gonna tell you which parts—that could be a fun guessing game—but I can confirm ... The post Worried AI is gonna take your job?...
View ArticleThe P.A.R.A. system and the importance of folders
The conscious and active pursuit of a productive and healthy life invariably includes reflection, self-examination, and experimentation. From time to time we should look at ... The post The P.A.R.A....
View ArticleYour 2020 RescueTime Year in Review is now ready!
Every year, we roll up hundreds of millions of hours of data into a custom report for every RescueTime user. The post Your 2020 RescueTime Year in Review is now ready! appeared first on RescueTime Blog.
View ArticleThe new dos and don’ts of effective meetings: Data from 1,000+ business...
Here's what 1,000 business leaders, freelancers, and makers said about how to run effective meetings in 2020 (and beyond). The post The new dos and don’ts of effective meetings: Data from 1,000+...
View ArticleThe 9–5 workday is dead: New research shows 92% of people work on evenings...
According to our latest survey, the traditional “workday” is dead. Out of 850+ knowledge workers from around the globe, 92% admit they regularly working in the evenings and on weekends. The post The...
View ArticleCoronavirus productivity data: How the pandemic is changing the way we use...
After analyzing anonymized datasets from more than 14,000 users across the U.S. we found some unexpected changes to how people are using digital devices during coronavirus. The post Coronavirus...
View ArticleWe asked 850+ remote workers how they stay focused and productive. It comes...
We spoke to 850+ knowledge workers–both in-office and remote–to understand the unique struggles and strategies for working remotely. Here's what they said. The post We asked 850+ remote workers how...
View ArticleWork from home productivity data: Why you (and your manager) shouldn’t be...
If you're currently working from home—even just temporarily—the good news is that the data shows you'll be as or more productive than when in an office. The post Work from home productivity data: Why...
View ArticleScreen time stats 2019: Here’s how much you use your phone during the workday
It’s no secret that most of us spend too much time on our phones. Despite being incredible tools for keeping us connected and informed, our screen time can have a pretty negative impact on our focus...
View ArticleThe State of Work Life Balance in 2019: What we learned from studying 185...
Our mission at RescueTime is to help you find balance and spend more time on the things that truly matter to you. To help you get there, we analyzed 185 million working hours to see what gets in the...
View ArticleThe biggest (and most distracting) news stories of 2018 according to data
If 2018 felt like a long year, you’re not alone… For those who attempt to keep up with the 24/7 news cycle, the past 12 ... The post The biggest (and most distracting) news stories of 2018 according to...
View ArticleHow to collaborate without burning out: We asked 500+ people about effective...
As jobs shift from repetitive tasks to more creative thinking and collaboration, effective workplace communication is becoming a necessary skill that few of us have. The post How to collaborate without...
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