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Productivity Isn’t Just for Work — Here’s How to Use It in Real Life

by Mark Struczewski | May 1, 2026 | Blog

Most people think productivity is something you do at work — calendars, task lists, and crushing goals during business hours. But here’s the truth I’ve learned after 15+ years coaching others and living it myself: Real productivity is about living intentionally across...

I Don’t Believe in “The Big 3” — Here’s What I Do Instead

by Mark Struczewski | Apr 24, 2026 | Blog

I’ve never been a fan of “The Big 3.” You know the advice — every productivity coach seems to say it: “Pick your three most important tasks for the day and crush them.” I get why it’s popular. It sounds simple. It sounds focused. But in real life? It often creates...

I’d Rather Read a Physical Book Than Scroll Social Media (Here’s Why in 2026)

by Mark Struczewski | Apr 17, 2026 | Blog

One of my favorite things to do is read out in my backyard with my pups close by while grounding my bare feet on the ground and soaking up the Texas sun. I always have a physical book with me in the car — you never know when you’ll have a few minutes. I reach for the...

Gamify Your Productivity: Turn Boring Tasks Into a Game You’ll Actually Win

by Mark Struczewski | Apr 10, 2026 | Blog

Gamifying your productivity is one of my biggest secrets to getting more done without feeling miserable. Here’s the simple premise: You turn productivity into a game. You compete against yourself. Who doesn’t like playing games? I’ve been doing this for years, and...

Why I Started Tracking My Time Again (Even Though I Preach It)

by Mark Struczewski | Apr 3, 2026 | Blog

Confession time. I’ve been preaching the power of time tracking for years. I tell clients it’s one of the fastest ways to gain clarity and kill procrastination. Yet for a while, I wasn’t doing it myself. Even Mister Productivity falters sometimes. After a recent...

How to Set Boundaries at Work Without Feeling Guilty (And Boost Your Productivity)

by Mark Struczewski | Mar 27, 2026 | Blog

In a recent presentation, I got several questions about boundaries. HR pros dealing with “fiery arrows” all day. Attorneys getting hit with short-deadline emergencies. Department-of-one folks buried under endless requests. Business owners fielding midnight...
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