What's a productivity hack you've discovered recently?

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Trevor Collins · Accepted Answer

I recently started using the Pomodoro Technique 25 minutes of focused work followed by a 5 minute break.

Zoe Palmer · Answer

Time blocking has been a revelation for me! I break my day into chunks dedicated to specific tasks or types of work.

Jatin Lalit · Answer

@nestolobo  Constantly receiving feedback and discussing my work with others keeps me motivated and helps me gain many positive ideas.

Ernest Wolfe · Answer

@tjlarkin Great point! Grouping similar tasks really does minimize the context switching drain.

John Brown · Answer

Whenever a task can be done in two minutes or less I do it right away.

Rahul Parmar · Answer

Taking short breaks while working—really helps me stay focused.

Michael Turner · Answer

Started setting a timer  for tasks. Knowing I’ve got a set amount of time helps me stay focused

Draco Dawson · Answer

Set my most dreaded task as the first thing I do each morning.

kimchi · Answer

I started using a simple  two-minute rule. If it takes less than two minutes. I do it right away.

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Breaking big tasks for  into super tiny steps has made me feel less overwhelmed and more productive.

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turning off all my notifications  while I  working gives me a big productivity boost.

Ellis Wood · Answer

One productivity hack I swear  by is writing down three key tasks every morning. It’s helped me stay focused all day.

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Personally, I've been focusing on one task at a time instead of multitasking, and it’s really improved my efficiency.

Ernest Wolfe · Answer

@jatin_lalit That's such a great approach!

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A recent hack I've been loving is batching similar tasks together. It cuts down on decision fatigue.

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