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….And the winner is

    About 3 weeks or so ago, we came up with an idea of a competition. The conditions were simple. If we get 500 likes on our FB Fan Page Monday by Clevork we will randomly pick a winner out of all the people who like our page and the lucky winner will receive the Clevork...

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...

5 biggest authorities in the time management and personal development field

  This is valid for every activity: If you wanna do something right, learn only from the best. If you wanted to write a bestseller on any given topic, the rules to go by would go something like this: Find similar authors who have already managed what you are trying to manage right now. Look...

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...

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...

5 things modern online-marketer can learn from old-school salesman

  Have you ever met a salesperson raised on old-school sales manners? That kind of a shop person selling suits in three-generation family store on the busiest shopping street in the city. Feet together, hands behind the back, collar high and starched, looking ready to serve. With a demeanor of an English gentleman and charisma of Fred...

Get rid of constraints that decrease your personal productivity

  A chain is no stronger than its weakest link. This is one of those common sense phrases and overused cliches. For others, however, it can mean a million dollar business or a life attitude which helps the person to see connections that others can’t. The second type of such a person was definitely Eliyahu...

Kaizen as a way of work: small improvements, reducing time wastage

  People living in western cultures believe, that if you set big goals, you must try hard to achieve them. Unlike eastern cultures, they have a belief that trying hard means doing drastic changes by taking big quantitative leaps. Japanese attitude represented by Kaizen philosophy resembles more still water or calm wind. At a first...

Zen in The Art of Productivity

  „Zen aims to simplify the mind. To exclude any concepts. Beginner’s mind has too many options. Master’s mind just knows.“ In Japan, archery is not only a sport where hitting the targets is the main purpose. Archery is also meant to train the mind. If one really wants to master the art of archery,...