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Productivity Porn: A distraction in plain sight

I think it’s fair to say I never thought I’d be writing about ‘porn’ on this blog. But the phrase ‘productivity porn’ encapsulates a problem so well, I don’t think... read more →
  • February 13, 2019
  • Dr. Richard MacKinnon
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  • Productivity

Seeing beyond the social media ‘problem’

Last week, I was quoted in an FT article about social media use at work. I sometimes brace myself to see how my interviews are portrayed 'in print', but this... read more →
  • January 24, 2019
  • Dr. Richard MacKinnon
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  • Productivity, Wellbeing

Productivity without purpose: what’s really important?

In episode 32 of 'My Pocket Psych' we discussed the importance of purpose and meaning when it comes to productivity. In our model of the 'Pillars of Productivity', Purpose represents... read more →
  • January 24, 2019
  • Dr. Richard MacKinnon
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  • Podcast, Productivity

Looking forward to a productive 2019

It’s that time of year when we take stock and think about the year gone by - and start to make plans for the year ahead. And while it can... read more →
  • December 10, 2018
  • Dr. Richard MacKinnon
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  • Productivity

The “advantages” of Procrastination

Who says procrastination is necessarily a bad thing? If you think about it for a moment, you’ll realise it’s a great way of dealing with tasks you simply don’t want... read more →
  • February 9, 2018
  • Dr. Richard MacKinnon
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  • Productivity

Prioritisation: first things first

This episode of ‘My Pocket Psych’ continues our series on productivity at work. After looking at what might stop us from making a start (Procrastination), we now discuss how we... read more →
  • January 17, 2018
  • Dr. Richard MacKinnon
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  • Podcast, Productivity

Let’s get productive: why wait?

The latest episode of the My Pocket Psych podcast kicks off our new series on productivity at work. We define productivity simply as doing the right thing, in the right... read more →
  • January 3, 2018
  • Dr. Richard MacKinnon
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  • Podcast, Productivity

Talking productivity with some Wise Amigos

A couple of weeks ago, I was asked to speak at an evening event at Google’s London campus. Organised by the team behind Wise Amigo, an app focused on helping... read more →
  • November 22, 2017
  • Dr. Richard MacKinnon
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  • Productivity

Help! I’m drowning in email…

Episode 2 of our new podcast - 'My Pocket Psych' - is now available for your listening pleasure. What's your relationship with email like? Are you a slave to your... read more →
  • October 25, 2017
  • Dr. Richard MacKinnon
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  • Podcast, Productivity

Productivity in the startup world

I'm really looking forward to speaking at another great event organised by the team at Wise Amigo, and hosted by Google at their campus in London. I'll be discussing how to... read more →
  • October 23, 2017
  • Dr. Richard MacKinnon
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  • Events, Productivity
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