5 Tips For Becoming An Early Riser via Stepcase Lifehack by Seth Simonds on 3/22/10 This article is the 2nd in the 6-part series, Lifehack Challenge: Become An Early Riser In 5 Days. If you’d like to join, leave a comment that includes your promised wake-up time. We’d make participation more complex but you’ll have [...]
Some of you might find this helpful 11 Simple Ways To Avoid Burnout via Stepcase Lifehack by Seth Simonds on 3/9/10 Are you exhausted, annoyed, and ready to throw in the towel on something that once made you leap out of bed with joy every morning? I know that feeling well. It’s one I suffered [...]
Why Self-Educated Learners Often Come Up Short via Scott H Young by Scott Young on 2/24/10 I have a pet peeve about certain people who attack formal education systems and claim to pursue self-education. Not because universities are spectacular learning environments (they usually aren’t). Or even because self-education isn’t a worthwhile goal (it’s probably one [...]
How to Follow Through on Everything You’ve Said You’ll Do via Dumb Little Man – Tips for Life by Ali on 2/23/10 Have you ever said “Yeah, I’ll do that” – and then completely failed to? I bet you have, and I’d also bet that you felt kinda bad about it. Whether it was doing [...]
nice trick for opening up those overused screws Remove a Stripped Screw with a Rubber Band [MacGyver Tip] via Lifehacker by Adam Pash on 2/2/10 The head of the screw you stripped while you were hanging that shelf may not have seemed like a big deal at the time—until you needed to unscrew it, that [...]
Focus on Spending More Time, Not Money, on Things You Enjoy [Saving Money] via Lifehacker by Lisa Hoover on 1/27/10 As we prioritize the things that are important to us, you’d think the things we spend the most money on would get the bulk of our attention. That’s often not the case, and recognizing this [...]
How to Work When You're Tired via Dumb Little Man – Tips for Life by Ali on 1/27/10 We all have days when we just don’t feel with it. Maybe we were up late the night before, maybe we slept badly, or maybe we’re simply tired for no clear reason. But when you’ve got work [...]
The Cornell Note Method via HackCollege by Luke Turcotte on 1/26/10 The Cornell Note Method has been covered pretty extensively across the internet, but as your “one stop shop” for maximizing (hacking) your college experience, we’re obligated to cover it. Since adopting Cornell notes this semester, processing and reviewing my lecture notes has become [...]
7 Ways That a Slight Tweak Will Dramatically Change Your Life via Dumb Little Man – Tips for Life by DLM Writers on 1/22/10 For the most part, as a species I believe that we have become lazy. We have invented technologies, communication platforms, and many other things mainly as a way to expend less [...]
How to Keep Working at Home from Destroying Your Life via FreelanceFolder by Brian McDaniel on 1/22/10 One of the main reasons I became a full-time freelancer was the freedom I thought it would give me in creating my own hours and working at home. It’s the dream, right? Sleep late, work in your pajamas, [...]
Delegate Effectively by Skipping the How-To Session [Office Culture] via Lifehacker by Jason Fitzpatrick on 1/18/10 Delegation in the workplace is often done poorly and the delegate can be left feeling either micro-managed or set adrift without guidance. Help them focus and still work independently with this strategy. Photo by Alex E. Proimos. It is [...]
This is going to my slowly-increasing Chrome extensions bar – along with Evernote, Xmarks, Google One Number, Google Tasks, and uTorrent Remote; my toolbar’s going to get crowded. Don’t Break the Chain Tracks Your Progress Seinfeld-Style in Chrome – Google Chrome – Lifehacker.
The 90 Best Lifehacks of 2009: The Year in Review – Stepcase Lifehack.