Tag: Productivity

Productivity tips for work and social media including Chrome extensions, Android and iOS apps.

Now Handwrite and Draw Charts, Mockups, Chemical Structures and More With Evernote for Android

Have you ever wanted to quickly draw a chart or mockup a site design on your mobile device? Now you can with Evernote‘s most recent update for Android. Do you write out formulas during math class or jot down ideas while traveling? The new feature is perfect for whenever writing or drawing longhand is more… Continue reading Now Handwrite and Draw Charts, Mockups, Chemical Structures and More With Evernote for Android

Idealist’s New Network Will Help Do-Gooders around the World Connect through Bottom-Up Leadership

Have you ever wanted to change something in the world but weren’t sure where to start? Perhaps you’d like to arrange a cleanup day in your neighborhood, but you don’t know anyone else who’d like to join in. Or maybe you’re looking for ways to encourage your peers to get involved with local nonprofits, but… Continue reading Idealist’s New Network Will Help Do-Gooders around the World Connect through Bottom-Up Leadership

Top 15 Online Resources Every Educator should Know About

Education today is inseparable from the Digital Revolution. Though learning doesn’t require any less time, focus and devotion, now the right set of tools can open up new educational worlds. There are both free and paid online resources, and there is something for everyone’s learning style. Besides the well-known Khan Academy and Coursera, there are… Continue reading Top 15 Online Resources Every Educator should Know About

10 Radical GIFs that Will Inspire You to Live Life to Its Fullest

When the path to your life goals is long and unpredictable, it can be easy to become a spectator of your own life. We grow comfortable with the status quo and refuse to make any big changes or take on new challenges. Nevertheless, unless you try to achieve your goals you’ll end your life dreaming… Continue reading 10 Radical GIFs that Will Inspire You to Live Life to Its Fullest

Could Electric Shocks to the Brain Replace Caffeine?

When you’re awake for long periods of time (think 30 hours or more!), coffee just isn’t cut out for keeping your brain alert. And the caffeine jitters that come from drinking other energy drinks don’t help keep you on your A game, either. But don’t fall asleep yet: researchers are working on a new way… Continue reading Could Electric Shocks to the Brain Replace Caffeine?

Everyday Awards for the Olympian Inside All of Us

The Olympics are always an exciting time but watching all the competitive action and limelight could make you a little jealous. Sure you might not deserve an actual gold medal for completing some run-of-the-mill task like a fresh load of laundry but that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t feel rewarded. See by celebrating the mundane, it… Continue reading Everyday Awards for the Olympian Inside All of Us

Google Is Preparing to Launch Ultra-Fast Fiber Service in 34 New Cities

Are you getting tired of slow internet speeds? Here’s good news for you: Google is looking to expand its ultra-fast fiber internet service into homes in 34 more U.S. cities, including San Jose, Atlanta and Nashville. The one-gigabit-a-second super fast internet service could become a viable business for Google as users crave faster speeds to… Continue reading Google Is Preparing to Launch Ultra-Fast Fiber Service in 34 New Cities