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Productivity

Science-based resources on the pursuit of productivity. Learn how to overcome common barriers and dive into the research on doing deep, productive work.

flow state

6 Flow Activities & Training: How to Achieve a Flow State

We’ve all heard of being “in the flow” or “in the zone,” especially from those involved in challenging but enjoyable activities that cause them to [...]

Positive Reinforcement at work

Positive Reinforcement in the Workplace (Incl. 90+ Examples)

What are the best ways to motivate employees and increase productivity? This is a crucial question for just about anyone in a workplace leadership role. [...]

Peak-end rule

What Is the Peak–End Rule? How to Use It Smartly

We are flawed — it’s part of being human. We jump to the wrong conclusions, letting our biases dictate our thoughts and actions. It’s not [...]

Flow at work

Flow at Work: How to Boost Engagement in the Workplace

Do you love your work? When Freud was asked to define happiness, he gave this simple answer: “Work and love.” We all want to be [...]

what-is-flow

What Is Flow in Positive Psychology? (Incl. 10+ Activities)

Have you ever been completely and utterly immersed in a task? Oblivious to the outside world, focused only on your own progress and what’s going [...]

Mihaly Czikszentmihalyi

8 Traits of Flow According to Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

Want to increase your wellbeing, creativity, and productivity? If so, you might want to cultivate flow, a concept describing those moments when you’re completely absorbed in a challenging [...]

3 Free Productivity Tools Pack (PDF)