Pendelaar: doe meer met uw tijd

Herkenbaar advies van Stephen Parato. Dagelijks pendel ik met de trein van Antwerpen naar Brussel. Circa 95% van de pendelaars in zo’n wagon is bezig met hun gsm smartphone. Kijk ik mee over hun schouder, dan zijn ze meestal bezig met spelletjes zoals Bejewelled of Bubble Pop. Anderen zitten dan weer een filmpje te kijken.

Overcoming procrastination with these 7 tips

You postpone high-priority actions until the very last moment, you start a project at the last minute before your deadline, you seem to cause needless delay by focussing on less important things first… Is this something you recognize? Then remember these seven tips to help tackle your procrastination.

The Pomodoro Technique of time management for productivity

The Pomodoro Technique is a way of time management, created by Francesco Cirillo in the 1980s. The basic principle is quite simple. Work on 1 task for 25 minutes. Take a 5-minute break. Every 4 ‘pomodoros’ you take a longer break of 15-20 minutes. The Pomodoro Technique has become so well-used because it’s compatible with team …

Eye direction and lying

Can the direction a person’s eyes reveal whether or not they are making a truthful statement? Short answer: sort of. But, it isn’t as simple as some recent television shows or movies make it seem. In these shows a detective will deduce a person is being untruthful simply because they looked to the left or …

How to easily tell if you are being lied to

The following techniques to telling if someone is lying are often used by police, and security experts. This knowledge is also useful for managers, employers, and for anyone to use in everyday situations where telling the truth from a lie can help prevent you from being a victim of fraud/scams and other deceptions.