Working from home is full of temptation in the form of innumerable distractions. Using the Pomodoro Technique, I started dividing my day into 25-minute chunks with a short break at the end of each ...

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I work from home and would be lost without the Pomodoro technique. I use the time management method to keep me on task and focused — especially because I’m surrounded by all the creature comforts of ...

Clutter is more than a messy, disorganized home. Clutter can have an effect on physical and mental health, causing stress, anxiety, and accidents, and negatively impacting mood, sleep, and ...

This simple technique developed by productivity consultant Francesco Cirillo makes use of an adorable timer shaped like a tomato ("pomodoro” is the Italian word for tomato)—it even has little green ...

Let’s face it – it really is a mission to concentrate on tasks and be even moderately productive some days. We’re well and truly trapped in a world of distractions right now – be they pings from our ...

I've alluded to my search for personal organization a couple of times during 2009. While it's not something that I'm obsessing about, I now capture my major goals in Things, and that at least tells me ...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. You might already know and love the Pomodoro technique—the method of working for 25 minutes and taking a five-minute break before getting back to ...

ProfHacker has covered many different time management techniques, and today I’m going to introduce you to another one. What sets the Pomodoro technique apart from other time management techniques is ...

I'm working against the clock. Nine minutes remain on a little red timer on my phone, and I'm to keep writing until the alarm goes off, then take a five-minute break. No matter how in the flow I am, I ...