Brick Blog is a blog which helps people increase productivity and progress toward to goals. Set of individual illustrations created in clean minimalistic style and have white background (very well choice for Open-Space effect). Each customized illustration shows as a character - little hamster which manages his daily routine and saves calm in any situation. The hamster is associated with a busy person who needs to harmonize his daily routine.

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Get off the hamster wheel

Productivity doesn't equal efficiency. We're better off focusing on progress toward meaningful goals than crushing endless to-dos.

Set of vector customized illustrations about increasing productivity and multitasking
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Don't let habits form you

Habits are just a means to an end. “Habit awareness” is how you take back control over your progress

Showing up is more important than succeeding

When starting a new project, forming relevant habits is more important than achieving visible progress. Once the habits are in place, the rest almost takes care of itself

How about now?

Still waiting for the :00 on the clock to start anything?

Work leftovers need recipes, too

Ever thought about how you treat those ten-minute I-don’t-know-what-to-do-with time chunks all over you workday? Maybe you should

Attention span is the new life span
Have a thousand and one things to do? Don't expect high quality results

The bliss of avoidance
One day, all to-dos are checked off and you can finally rest on the laurels… Not so fast.

Kill negative compounding before it kills you
Why does it always feel like work keeps multiplying?

Notifications’ atrocities and where to hide from them
The ultimate love-hate relationship on the ruins of your productivity.

Margin of safety, anyone?
When was the last time you actually finished all your to-dos? Maybe margin of safety isn’t just for engineers and investors.

Harmonize your life: keep the balance between hard work and the rest

Anxious about productivity? Stop keeping up with the Joneses

Comparing yourself to others is a surefire way to get productivity anxiety

Concentration of force

We’re so used to juggling endless to-dos that going all-in on one priority is barely ever an option. Military strategy, of all things, offers a solution

Roller coaster mindset

Don’t see the work’s end? Build excitement — you’re climbing a roller coaster

Productivity isn’t only about HOW you work. Ignore the context and you’re in for a brutal awakening. Breaking down your goals is crucial, but knowing the starting point is where progress begins.