I work from home and would be lost without the Pomodoro technique. I use the time management method to keep me on task and focused — especially because I’m surrounded by all the creature comforts of ...

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The Pomodoro technique is a simple time management method that's intended to help maximize your focus without wearing you out. Its name comes from pomodoro, the Italian word for tomato. This is ...

Working from home is full of temptation in the form of innumerable distractions. Using the Pomodoro Technique, I started dividing my day into 25-minute chunks with a short break at the end of each ...

This simple technique developed by productivity consultant Francesco Cirillo makes use of an adorable timer shaped like a tomato ("pomodoro” is the Italian word for tomato)—it even has little green ...

I used to work a lot — 60, 80, or even 100 hours a week. I let my work be a big part of how I defined myself. I wore those insane hours like a badge of honor . . . I loved telling people how “busy” I ...

I've alluded to my search for personal organization a couple of times during 2009. While it's not something that I'm obsessing about, I now capture my major goals in Things, and that at least tells me ...

ProfHacker has covered many different time management techniques, and today I’m going to introduce you to another one. What sets the Pomodoro technique apart from other time management techniques is ...

[zorbash] came up with a great side project while designing a way to read notes and highlighted sections from e-books without having to use Good Reads or the Amazon tool: build a gadget to display a ...