Category: motivation

Throw your to-do list away

Maybe you thought that avoiding tasks is a typical characteristic of unsuccessful people. But as Tim Ferriss and many others alongside him say, the opposite is correct. Rich and successful people are champions at putting things off till later. The difference is that the majority of people spend most of their time doing the 80%...

The secret of success

One of the biggest mistakes people repeatedly make to weaken their self-confidence and effectiveness is, that they keep waiting until they figure out all the details for a task or an activity they wish to go ahead with. Successful people differ from the rest of us by acting first rather than waiting until they are...

Create an exciting future for yourself

In 1930, a well-known research was done, the aim of which was to find out, what factors have an effect on increasing efficiency at work. The team of sociologists lead by Elton May, a professor from Harvard went into factories to find out what effect an increased lighting above the production lines has on the...

Unbelievably simple method for managers: How to become a leader in every situation.

Dr. Robert Cialdinis in his book Influence Science and Practice describes a test that really happened in the streets of Chicago. The test consisted of a brand new car being left overnight in a shabby Chicago neighborhood. But when the research authors came back the next day to pick the car up, the car was...

NLP for managers: 5 steps towards an immediate boost of self confidence

  NLP (Neuro-linguistic programming) is a psycho-therapeutic method, studying fast changes in human behavior thanks to useful techniques working with the human psyche and sub consciousness. The NLP techniques are being used to help handle emotions, fear and other phobias and to help boost self confidence and inner motivation. It is an unbelievably popular method...

3 simple steps to gaining mental well-being

  Whether your goal is  success at work, in relationships or other parts of your life, mental well-being is the critical factor needed to turn desire into reality. In 1996, the BBC had a program where psychologist Robert Holden PhD. chose 3 people who suffered clinical depression and in a short time tried to improve their mental well-being....

Clevork is celebrating its first year of existence

  Clevork is celebrating its first year of existence. Throughout last year Clevork saw 652 registrations, our app went through 3 major design changes and we were slowly but surely adding new features such as timesheets or planning. Our team had written 54 articles about productivity and working habits of inspirational people on our blog...

7 lessons from highly successful people – PART II

You know some principles already. Now go ahead and read the second part of our article about the rich and successful.     5. Learn to listen to people “If I evaluate my life so far I find out how important contacts are, how much more valuable than all of my inventions and machines. People...

7 lessons from highly successful people – PART I

People with wealth who have succeeded due to their own persistence have one thing in common…   People with wealth who have succeeded due to their own persistence have one thing in common: They know that their success didn’t depend so much on the off chance or luck. It depended mainly on principles they grew up...

16 inspirational quotes that will boost your productivity

    We’ve done the hard yards and dug up 16 inspiring quotes about productivity for you, so that you can motivate yourself and concentrate on what really matters: Getting more done while still having a life. If you would find this article useful, please hit the recommend button below so that others can benefit...