When I was a kid, some of my favorite rainy-day activities were simple, creative, tactile, and meditative, involving pens and colored pencils. First was Spirograph, that dizzying collection of clear ...

Working from home can feel easy until the day disappears and nothing gets done. In this video, you’ll learn a simple way to plan your day so you stay productive without burning out. We’ll cover how to ...

We calculated how much time U.S. adults spend on each activity in a day, on average, in hours and minutes. We then displayed that on a stopwatch. This stopwatch shows that Americans spend an average ...

We spend five-sevenths of our lives working. Bree Groff's new book shows leaders what to subtract (the performance tax, speed reflex, and busyness trap) to fix that.

"Location, location, location" applies to productivity, too. Here are three neuroscience habits to shift your desk from ...

Midterms have a way of sneaking up on you. One week you’re telling yourself there’s plenty of time, and the next week you’re getting asked to leave the library because it's closing, running on cold ...

The pressure of constant productivity can make taking pauses feel wrong. But it's in these pauses that calm, peace, resilience, and sustainable performance live.

Americans are reading less and struggling to focus on tasks these days. Here's how Gloria Mark, who studies attention spans, suggests improving your focus.

Many grandparents are deviating from the traditional grandparent role: Some are now full-time caregivers, or delaying retirement to support grandkids.

Traditional task apps let your lists spiral out of control. These planner apps force you to schedule tasks—and actually ...