Rebooting the computer gets rid of junk from memory and lets you start fresh. Did you know that rebooting your entire work area will extend the benefits and start your morning easier?

There is so much information out there on productivity. Too much, really. We read articles, skim blogs, buy books and planners and software in the hopes of being more productive. We thrust authors to the top of the best seller lists because they have a way to make us be at the top of our game. "Do X and Y and Z and you will get there," they promise. Only life doesn't work that way. People don't respond to formulas.

The Art of Thriving ran an article recently called "How stopping what you’re doing helps you get it done." In it, the author listed out things she was going to stop doing in order to make room for things she wanted to do. Since so much of productivity is saying yes to the right things, it helps to periodically examine what we say no to.

Mondays are productivity days at SimpleProductivity blog. It’s amazing, isn’t it, that someone who spends so much time talking about productivity, and reading about productivity, should fall flat on her face in productivity, right? At least it is to me. (We’ll talk about expectations in a future article) It was about a month ago, and I hit a wall. I didn’t want to do anything. My task list was overwhelming, teeming with all the minutiae of stuff I just didn’t want to do. None of my projects excited me, and I avoided doing anything. If this had happened to my computer, where nothing worked, the first thing I would have tried would be to reboot the thing. Power all the way down, let it sit for a bit, then start it up again. I needed to do the same thing with my life: a productivity reboot. Recognizing…

In a groundbreaking announcement, productivity great Mark Forster has announced a brand new system that will revolutionize personal productivity.