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The Four Modes of Thinking, and How They Impact Performance. 101 Best Side Business Ideas to Start While Working Full-Time. No matter how rewarding your full-time job may be, finding the right side business idea and eventually becoming fully self-employed is even more meaningful than great pay and solid benefits.

101 Best Side Business Ideas to Start While Working Full-Time

Choosing the path of entrepreneurship working on your business idea is without a doubt riskier than being content with holding a 9-5 job, and requires way more sacrifice. However, once you’re reaping the lifestyle benefits of being your own boss and hustling your way into making significantly more money than you ever could at your day job, the hard work will have all been worth it. Want to find a profitable niche business idea and get your first 10 potential customers in the next 3 days? Join my free online course Find a Profitable Business Idea today. The question I'm asked the most (by far) when I meet and speak with fellow entrepreneurs is, "How do I know which business idea is best for me? " This makes perfect sense. 1.

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How to Live Longer, According to Scientists - Thrillist

People who believe it's the lifeblood of all human existence, and the monsters who want to take that joy away from the world because "caffeine is a drug," or something. How to Boost Your Productivity. Sure, it’s super trendy, and you’ve probably heard it before, but meditation is scientifically proven to make you more productive!

How to Boost Your Productivity

The number of successful, clearly productive people who meditate is near infinite (yes, an infinite number of successful people meditate), and includes hot shots like Oprah, Kobe Bryant, Arianna Huffington, Jerry Seinfeld, and, like, everyone else in Hollywood and Silicon Valley. There’s a reason for it. Meditation increases focus and alertness and decreases stress, and all of those things make you more productive. But the last part is especially essential, particularly if you’re not wild about meditating. Tweet this article Allowing your brain the time to have space away from your busy work lets you think outside the box. Feeling stressed out all the time doesn’t help you get shit done, plain and simple. How to Stop Procrastinating - Thrillist. Use the buddy system I personally would hate it if my slacker friend asked me to hold them accountable for their work, but more than one expert recommended this tactic.

How to Stop Procrastinating - Thrillist

"If you're having trouble completing a task, ask for help, advice, or just a friendly push from a co-worker or friends," advises Max Cron, a consultant of business coaching company Point Above. Don't give yourself BS excuses for why you haven't started "Be aware of subtle ways we procrastinate, such as waiting for the 'right time' or for everything to be perfect before starting," says Julie Coraccio, a life coach and professional organizer. "Or beginning an important task and shortly afterwards, distracting yourself with another task. " Change locations "By simply moving to a different spot, you can reset and get more work done," Cron suggests.

Don't fight it -- become an "active procrastinator" Implicit in this article and many others like it is the belief that procrastination is bad. How to Get More Work Done in Less Time - Thrillist. StayFocusd: resist distractions from Facebook and other time-wasters There's no shame in the occasional Facebook or Reddit check-in, but when you need to buckle down and get shit done, it's good to remove any temptation.

How to Get More Work Done in Less Time - Thrillist

StayFocusd restricts access to any number of websites you consider time-wasters, and once you've used up the allotted amount of time on them, it'll restrict access for the rest of the day. Evernote: stay organized If you use Evernote to keep yourself hyper-organized, then you'd be a fool not to tack on the Evernote extension, which makes it easy to stash away relevant links and webpages with the click of your mouse. Clipboard History 2: quickly retrieve links you've copy-pasted Clipboard History is a must-have for anyone who's copying and pasting on the regular, since it keeps an archive of everything you've ever tossed onto the clipboard so you can quickly retrieve it hours or even days later. The Great Suspender: put inactive tabs to sleep for a faster computer.

5 Ways To Hack Your Brain Into Awesomeness. Much of the brain is still mysterious to modern science, possibly because modern science itself is using brains to analyze it.

5 Ways To Hack Your Brain Into Awesomeness

There are probably secrets the brain simply doesn't want us to know. But by no means should that stop us from tinkering around in there, using somewhat questionable and possibly dangerous techniques to make our brains do what we want. We can't vouch for any of these, either their effectiveness or safety. All we can say is that they sound awesome, since apparently you can make your brain... #5. Tips for a Healthier Morning Routine. Flickr/with wind Eat something, even if it's not a classic breakfast Look, you don't have to wake up, put on a starched shirt and sit down for a full breakfast of pancakes, eggs, and toast.

Tips for a Healthier Morning Routine

You're trying to wake up, not enter a food coma. Plus there's that whole thing about not having enough time. Huddleston’s answer?

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