Instead of an app or gadget that claims to jump-start your productivity, consider investing in a good paper planner. There is plenty of research that shows how actually writing down your to-do ...

While Google Calendar is my personal love language, you can’t beat the analog planning of a weekly spread. Place it on your desk or hang it on your wall for an overview of what the week holds.

Because my planner of choice is currently sold out at my local bookstore, I've fallen back on another favorite: [a] horizontal weekly desk planner from Papier. I love that you can easy tear out ...