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Beating your procrastination: A psychological approach that actually works

Most of the popular advice about procrastination is frustratingly useless. "Just make a start." "Stop putting it off." "Grit your teeth". It's the productivity equivalent of telling someone who's anxious... read more →
  • March 31, 2026
  • Dr. Richard MacKinnon
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  • Productivity

Procrastination: why you keep putting things off

Procrastination is one of those topics almost everyone relates to - and yet it's widely misunderstood. We use the word loosely, apply it to ourselves too harshly (or not harshly... read more →
  • March 24, 2026
  • Dr. Richard MacKinnon
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  • Productivity
A woman feeling busy and overwhelmed at her laptop.

Why am I so busy?

Are you busy today? Were you busy yesterday? Do you anticipate feeling busy tomorrow? If there was ever an experience that marked out the contemporary world of work, it's the... read more →
  • October 9, 2023
  • Dr. Richard MacKinnon
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  • Productivity

Your tools for the job

During this month's WorkLifePsych Community meet-up, we had a great discussion about the tools we use to get things done.  It's a topic that comes up regularly in my coaching... read more →
  • July 26, 2023
  • Dr. Richard MacKinnon
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  • Productivity

When the tools become the work

The wonderful range of apps and productivity tools available to us represents a double-edged sword. With this impressive choice comes the challenge of evaluation, selection and implementation. And none of... read more →
  • April 18, 2023
  • Dr. Richard MacKinnon
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  • Productivity

Personal Knowledge Management: getting organised with PARA

Our most recent Community Meet-up was all about Personal Knowledge Management. Part of this is bringing structure to the digital information we accumulate over time. This helps us find what... read more →
  • February 24, 2023
  • Dr. Richard MacKinnon
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  • Productivity

Feel overwhelmed? Get tasks out of your head with Apple Reminders

When trying to stay on top of our workload, it's easy to fall into the trap of over-complicating things. Lots of the task management apps you'll find have functionality and... read more →
  • February 6, 2023
  • Dr. Richard MacKinnon
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  • Productivity

Make a task list for future you

Introduction Not all task lists are created equal. Yes, it’s great to get thoughts out of your mind and onto the page. But there’s so much more to it than... read more →
  • January 12, 2023
  • Dr. Richard MacKinnon
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  • Productivity

Productivity: it’s not binary

How do you think about your productivity? Do you think about it  as a state to reach, a goal to achieve. “If only I had the perfect set of apps... read more →
  • September 9, 2022
  • Dr. Richard MacKinnon
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  • Productivity

Manage those tasks with Todoist

Back in December, we turned our attention to productivity and ran our monthly community meet-up with that in mind. Specifically, how to identify, capture and manage your important tasks. The session featured... read more →
  • January 22, 2022
  • Dr. Richard MacKinnon
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