It is not a secret that we tend to avoid difficult tasks and distract ourselves with the easy once. And what if I told you that you can actually shift how you feel about the task before you face it?… You can turn it in your mind from “hard” and “difficult” into an exciting one… Continue Reading
Productivity for Scientists
Category Archives: Creativity
Putting a lot of effort but getting little results?
Do you feel like you are putting a lot of effort but getting little results? Does it feel like a struggle right now? Are you wondering where to get energy or fresh ideas for that last push to complete a project? Watch this video to hear Olga share a tool that will help you make… Continue Reading
How to deal with adversities
Have you been facing adversities while working on your creative project? This is when you get a heavy criticism, or have troubles communicating with your boss, your paper gets rejected, your mother gets sick and goes to hospital, you get sick or your laptop breaks down. In the above video I talk about how… Continue Reading
How to overcome resistance at the finish line
If you have only two days to go until your deadline or if there are only few tasks to complete until you are done with a project, RESISTANCE tends to come up and make you feel that it’s impossible to finish. Watch this video where I talk about why it feels so hard right… Continue Reading
How to deal with a pile of deadlines? (VIDEO)
What to do when you have a pile of deadlines to meet by the end of the week? One deadline is already bad enough, and what if you have 3 deadlines on your plate? What to do when procrastination gradually turns into paralysis? Watch the above video to learn ONE technique that helps you… Continue Reading