2×4: An Interview With Aaron Mahnke

It is very easy to relax around other people’s children, but not so much around your own young ones — and by “young” I am speaking between the ages of 3… More »

I recently delivered a keynote at a conference on modern entrepreneurship. A new entrepreneur asked me, “What three things do you think I should do to start a successful business?” While… More »

As a lifelong fitness enthusiast, I know the great importance of proper nutrition. Still being able to maintain a 30 inch waistline in my middle age, I think that I should… More »

“I want to ban Facebook.” This was the statement posed to me by my project manager at my new job. He personally doesn’t like the use of Facebook at work. His… More »

At Lifehack we talk a lot about happiness, and (in my opinion) general happiness is the accumulation of many days of contentment with one’s circumstances.  Therefore, being happier isn’t necessarily a… More »

We are all busy. Hopping or jumping or running around from task to project. Fitting everything in is a task only organisational gurus can manage to do. We are bred with… More »

When I last wrote about Alfred (and how amazing it is)—10 Awesome Alfred Actions to Speed Up Your Day—the first item in my top 10 was: Powerpack Alfred App – Powerpack…. More »

Everyone always seems to be looking for an easy way out when it comes to making a living. We would all rather work as little as possible and make our money… More »

If you are annoyed and distracted by the people around you, chances are you are missing out. Communication and connection are just a few of the things that you miss when… More »

“There is time enough for everything in the course of the day, if you do but one thing at once, but there is not time enough in the year, if you… More »

Modern technology really is a wonderful thing. It gives us all manner of affordable gizmos and gadgets to help us manage every element of our lives and get more stuff done…. More »

When you don’t take action to live your dreams, someone somewhere else in the world will. Take the risk. Put in the practice. Be willing to pay the price. Get it… More »

We all have read a lot of articles on how to find your passion in life. From personality tests and questionnaires to life experiences and career advice, even I left no… More »

You have a deadline coming up. It might be for a blog post, an article, or even a book. Unfortunately you have that dreaded disease of what they call writer’s block…. More »