Three core principles of effectiveness and productivity. It starts with identifying the right tasks that contribute to your goals and priorities. This means being able to distinguish what is truly important from what merely seems urgent. The concept of “do the right things” comes into play here, where you focus on tasks that have the greatest impact on your long-term goals.
Next, it is crucial to execute these tasks in the right way. This involves using methods and techniques that are efficient and effective. For example, by starting with simple steps and gradually adding complexity, you can better manage and complete the task. It is also important to minimize interruptions and focus on one task at a time, as multitasking reduces productivity.
Finally, you need to find the right timing to perform these tasks. This means planning your workday so that you tackle the most demanding tasks when your energy and concentration are at their peak. It is also helpful to group tasks and complete them in batches to increase efficiency. By finding a balance between focused work and adequate free time, you can maximize your productivity without burnout. Finding the right timing helps you to be consistently and sustainably productive.
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- Any personal effectiveness system that helps to get tasks out of your mind is Getting Things Done
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- Your own implementation is the correct way of doing GTD
- Our (productivity) issues are not new. Read the great masters and find answers to current issues
- Scatterfocus
- Monthly map
- Multitasking
- Frog eating
- Environment
- Focus training
- Interruptions
- Invest
- Time to flow
- Eufriction
- Move fast
- Time buckets
