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Myth #3: The Internet Is A Distraction
The Internet distracts but we use it for researching items and retaining information. If you build up your searching skills and ignore distractions, like social networks, it becomes just a tool.
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Myth #5: You Should Never Work At Home
Some people working from home have a higher efficiency on time spent working and performance per minute. The employees surveyed also reported they were happier working at home.
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Myth #2: Early Birds Get The Worm
Creative insights may come during “non-optimal” times of the day. Society might be structured for early risers but you should stick to working during times when you’re at your most productive (as much as possible).
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Myth #4: Pushing To Get Things Done
Willpower is a limited resource, one that we deplete through hard, focused work. We need to take regular breaks to restore our flagging willpower and keep our productivity in the long run.
Take a break and do something different for a few minutes every half-hour or so to give ...
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Myth #1: Multitasking Makes You Efficient
While multitasking your brain needs to do goal shifting and rule activation (turning off rules for one task and turning on rules for another).
Switching tasks always carries a cost in terms of time and mental energy. And although the cost in time is short we switch so often that it s...
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3. There are Tons of Free Ideas on the Internet
Ideas are so cheap that you can never really run out of them. People are literally giving away ideas on the internet.
Take advantage of the fact that we live in the golden age of information. The internet is an unlimited source of knowledge, you just have to know where to l...
Understanding WiFi
Many cities use WiFi to provide free or low-cost internet access to people. WiFi networks are easy to set up, inexpensive and unobtrusive.
A wireless network uses radio waves, just like cell phones, radios and televisions .
- A computer's wireless adapter decodes data into a radi...
Social networks have a strong effect on our ideas
You may think it was your idea to keep your desk neat or speak up in a meeting, but your behavior was likely influenced by those in your network.
Once we understand social networks, we can use its power to shape workplaces for the better. You can turn an unhappy team into an inno...
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