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The Think Productive blog offers different ideas on how you can increase your productivity on a daily basis.  We also like to feature our clients and other people we admire to share their favourite productivity tips and habits. In this post, we spoke to Ildi Arlette, President and CEO of Results Continuum Inc about how…

This regular feature shares the secrets of the most highly efficient Productivity Ninjas. In this post, Director of Sydney-based recruitment consultancy, Saunders Lynn & Co, explains how saying ‘no’ more often and implementing good organizational systems are helping her to stay productive. About Kerri Occupation: Recruitment Company: Saunders Lynn & Co Location: Sydney Other job titles…

It is no surprise to the Shine team that as mobile technology and the associated digital distractions in our lives increase so has the trend for mindfulness meditation in the West. Here founder Laura Willis shares her own experiences of how both are working hand-in-hand in a world of information overload. We’re all distracted. The…

The Think Productive blog offers different ideas on how you can increase your productivity on a daily basis.  We also like to feature our clients and other people we admire to share their favourite productivity tips and habits. Name: Tim O’Connor Occupation:  CEO Company: Results Canada – The Business Execution Experts Location: Calgary, Canada Other…

Whether you’re looking for your first job or waiting in line for your fifth interview this week, interviews can be a stressful and nerve-wracking process. So to avoid a sweaty handshake or  running the risk of forgetting your own name, give yourself time to get into productivity ninja mode. Practice makes the perfect interviewee Time…

Most of us know Vitamin C boosts our immune system and Calcium makes bones and teeth strong, but we may not know the role of Magnesium and why is it important for productivity. You may be surprised to discover that magnesium supports 300 reactions in the human body and helps to regulate hormones and detoxify.…

This week at Think Productive, we asked our Ninjas to share with us the resolutions that they’re making for the New Year. Here’s what they said! Graham Allcott (TP CEO) “To get back into running – I’ve let it slip recently.” Elena Kerrigan (TP COO) “To keep my emails “offline” most afternoons.” Cara Delaney (TP…

With the end of the year fast approaching, we reached out to some of our wonderful Ninjas and Think Productive colleagues to find out their favourite productivity hacks of 2015. Here’s what they said… Graham Allcott (TP CEO) – The ‘Standing Desk’ “I’ve really got into standing desks this year. My home office desk is…

There are 9 given characteristics of the Productivity Ninja – as any reader of How to Be a Productivity Ninja will know.  2016 is on the horizon, and if you haven’t thought ahead to writing a set of New Year’s resolutions yet, we thought we’d give you some ideas! Achieve Zen-Like Calm by making 2016…

Every year, I set myself at least one new year’s resolution, hoping to dramatically improve my life for the year ahead. I set these resolutions fully intending to keep them… …and fail every time. Perhaps it’s a lack of motivation, or setting unrealistic goals, but when we don’t see direct results or find ourselves failing,…

Even the most organized of minds can become a little overwhelmed with the amount of preparation that goes into making Christmas Day a success. With a million and one things to think about, and only one brain to do all of the thinking, it’s time to let your inner Productivity Ninja start doing its job.…