10 Things that will optimize your productivity in less than 2 minutes:
1. Embrace "No"
Say no to everything that doesn't support your…
Goals
Values
Mission
Be ruthless in this area.
It's okay to say no a lot.
Say no to everything that doesn't support your…
Goals
Values
Mission
Be ruthless in this area.
It's okay to say no a lot.
2. Write
Your brain can only remember so much.
When it’s full, older information that you have stored will be deleted to make room for new information.
Writing down your thoughts will free up space, which gives you more brainpower.
Your brain can only remember so much.
When it’s full, older information that you have stored will be deleted to make room for new information.
Writing down your thoughts will free up space, which gives you more brainpower.
3. One thing
Do the same thing on the same day.
Example:
Schedule all of your calls for one day of the week.
On this day, put all other projects and work aside.
Do the same thing on the same day.
Example:
Schedule all of your calls for one day of the week.
On this day, put all other projects and work aside.
4. Take a break
On this break, get away from your desk.
Walk
Push-ups
Go outside
Drink some water
Most importantly, take your mind off of work.
On this break, get away from your desk.
Walk
Push-ups
Go outside
Drink some water
Most importantly, take your mind off of work.
5. Quit consuming
You don’t need 500 articles on…
Productivity
Organization
Time management
Get a system and stick with it.
Don’t search for more.
More isn’t better.
You don’t need 500 articles on…
Productivity
Organization
Time management
Get a system and stick with it.
Don’t search for more.
More isn’t better.
6. Get to the point
You won’t gain time & efficiency if you can’t sort out things that matter from things that don’t.
Delaying
Chit-chat
Small talk
Waiting around
Not speaking up
All of this is worthless.
To be productive, you have to jump straight into what matters.
You won’t gain time & efficiency if you can’t sort out things that matter from things that don’t.
Delaying
Chit-chat
Small talk
Waiting around
Not speaking up
All of this is worthless.
To be productive, you have to jump straight into what matters.
7. Abolish clutter
Clutter brings distractions.
Productivity and a cluttered desk don't go together.
Keep your work environment simple.
A desk, a laptop, and a notebook.
Keep it simple.
Clutter brings distractions.
Productivity and a cluttered desk don't go together.
Keep your work environment simple.
A desk, a laptop, and a notebook.
Keep it simple.
8. Destroy distractions
Will power sucks.
If something distracts you, eliminate it.
You’re not immune to your distractions.
Make a list of things that most distract you and remove them before starting to work.
Will power sucks.
If something distracts you, eliminate it.
You’re not immune to your distractions.
Make a list of things that most distract you and remove them before starting to work.
9. Never multitask
Are you…
Texting
Editing photos
Making memes
Checking Twitter
Sending an email
All while on a zoom call?
This is the best way to do everything poorly.
Are you…
Texting
Editing photos
Making memes
Checking Twitter
Sending an email
All while on a zoom call?
This is the best way to do everything poorly.
10. Email times
Stop checking on email all the time.
Have set times throughout the day to check your email.
With those set times, you won’t be tempted to check it mid-project.
Turn off notifications, and check your email on your terms.
Stop checking on email all the time.
Have set times throughout the day to check your email.
With those set times, you won’t be tempted to check it mid-project.
Turn off notifications, and check your email on your terms.
Summary:
It’s too easy to waste time these days…
But your time is more valuable than your money.
Manage it well.
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Thank you for reading!
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It’s too easy to waste time these days…
But your time is more valuable than your money.
Manage it well.
If you found value in this thread, please RT the first tweet.
Thank you for reading!
If you enjoy this content, follow me @pechacek_amy for more!
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