Mindfulness: Your Opportunity To Beat Stress And Burnout

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Get the best tips on avoiding stress and burnout in this FREE cheatsheet!

Stress resilience

Stress is a growing productivity issue worldwide and we have written about stress and burnout before. This is a topic that needs to be addressed again and again until all effective methods have been found and implemented into our everyday lives.

One of the widely discussed methods of avoiding stress is mindfulness – most of us have heard this term. But do we actually know what it means, understand how to interpret it and what the benefits of practicing mindfulness techniques are? (mere…)

How Microclimate Affects Your Productivity

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The linkage between productivity and microclimate

Ever wondered how the environmental conditions affect your quality of work?

You probably have felt a bit chilly or too hot in your workspace at times. Or noticed dry, itchy skin or eyes, even a runny nose after a long day at the office. Maybe your allergies are flaring up more often in your office than outdoors…

All of these situations are caused by one major problem – inappropriate microclimate in your workspace.

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Test: Are You Busy Or Productive?

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We don’t need to do a research to know the answer to the above question. Unfortunately, in contemporary times, we are more busy than productive. However, nothing is carved in stone. You can always put in some effort to eliminate the busy habits to become the most productive you. To find out what to do, take the quick test: are you busy or productive? (mere…)

Luxafor Study Finds What The Biggest Productivity Issues Are

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Here at Luxafor we are very passionate about making the work environment productive and stress-free. We know that the best work is done in a workplace where you feel comfortable. (mere…)

All Of The Best Luxafor Open Source Projects In One Place

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We were (and still are) thrilled about the massive interest in Luxafor. So we made a list of everyone who has put their time and effort in developing new Luxafor open source projects. (mere…)

How to make life simpler? 10 tips from crowdsourced wisdom

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Our days fill up so fast with big and small tasks, and soon we become accustomed to this kind of chaos and take it as normal. Turns out it is not so difficult to make changes towards a simpler and less stressful life.
Question-and-answer site Quora provides many advices on this topic.  We have summarized Quora answers to the question “How can I make my life simpler?” and pulled 10 tips you can follow.

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Roundup No. 8: Ultimate productivity guidelines, night-owl success and importance of mindfulness

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Personal productivity: Optimize your body to reach peak performance consistently

When you wish to achieve great productivity, you have to think about your body as well. Physiology is one of the fundamentals that can give you energy to work at your best and become the best version of yourself.  This article offers science-backed concepts that can improve the way you work on the most fundamental level. (mere…)

Infographic: Tips On How To Prevent Procrastination

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Just as you have started to work on a big project, you get the sudden need to make coffee, check why frogs are green, write an email to a long-lost friend or even clean the floor. If you know what I am talking about, you have been struggling with procrastination.  

Procrastination is not only something that happens with students, it’s a common productivity killer in workplaces as well. It is something that affects us all at some point in our lives, but nearly 20% of people identify themselves as chronic procrastinators. (mere…)

5 Ways To Beat Stress at Work

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Does your workplace triggers and increases stress? How many times and hours daily do you find yourself stressing out which affects your whole productivity and steady focus throughout the day in general?

Workplace stress is serious and shouldn’t be shrugged off as “this day will pass” and “you’ll get over it”. The feeling is overwhelming and causes a chain reaction to our daily routine. (mere…)

How To Maintain Your Productivity During The Pokemon Go Craze

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As many of you know, the world has been overtaken by the Pokemon Go craze and our office is no exception. While we initially presumed that this would only dampen the general productivity, we grew to understand that the phenomenon had also a brighter side to it. People all around the office were bonding and chatting about it and most would actually go for a good walk during their breaks, instead of just sitting at their computer for several hours. So we created a compromise – we’d place posters around the office, listing tips on how to to play responsibly. If your office has also caught the Pokemon fever, here are a couple of ideas on how to “catch em all” while not losing productivity: (mere…)