Hello everyone, and welcome to 2013! Now, lots of people make resolutions for the new year, and only 46% of those people have achieved or made progress on them 6 months later, so take some time to think about what you want to achieve, why, and most importantly how you’re going to achieve it. There [...]
by on February 29, 2012
What Does Being Productive Mean?
Everyone tells you things like “watching TV isn’t productive” or “you could be so much more productive if you just…”, but what does being productive actually mean? If you are very productive then you can do more things, better, in less time. That’s the really short definition, but how does this explain things? Let’s take [...]
by on February 22, 2012
The Students’ Guide to Time Management
Managing your time might not sound like the most fun thing to do, and it may even sound like a waste of time. However with a few quick tricks you will find that you spend less time on the things that you don’t enjoy and have more things for what you do. 1. Get a [...]
by on January 25, 2012
Why Being Productive Matters
You’ve probably heard something about making yourself productive, it’s all over the internet now and has been for a while. But why is it important? Can’t you just do things the way you’ve been doing them? Let’s take an example of writing a paper. You have various steps when writing a paper, doing some research, [...]
by on December 20, 2011
What is a Decent Email Address?
What email address would you put on your résumé or CV? What should you put there? And what impact might it have?
by on November 9, 2011
Choosing a Calendar That Works for You
Every college student should have a calendar. But how do you choose one? There are many different calendar applications and varieties available, you can print your own (in a range of different formats), use your phone, your iPod, Google, or your built in computer calendar. Here’s a look at some things you might want to [...]
by on November 4, 2010
The Power of Habits
Since my last (and first) post on this blog I’ve been ill, not in a slight cold type but as in a full blown flu virus. I had everything, though I won’t go into details to save your stomach’s. What, you might ask, has this got to do with habits? Well because I have habits [...]
