Do more with less effort
6 hacks
Research shows that having 20+ tabs open increases cognitive load and reduces performance. Tab groups, session managers, and the 10-tab rule restore focus and speed.
Time blocking means scheduling every hour of your day in advance instead of working from a to-do list. Studies show it increases productive output by 40-80%.
Brainscape research found that keyboard shortcuts save an average of 2 seconds per operation — adding up to 64 hours per year for a typical office worker. Learn these 20.
Most people spend 28% of their workday on email. The 2-minute rule — if it takes less than 2 minutes, do it now — combined with 3 folders, eliminates inbox chaos.
A second brain is a personal knowledge management system where you capture, organise, and retrieve ideas. It turns scattered notes into a searchable library of your thinking.
Work for 25 minutes, break for 5. It sounds too simple to work — but neuroscience research shows structured focus intervals reduce mental fatigue and boost sustained performance.