How Does Time Blocking Work? - Deepstash

How Does Time Blocking Work?

  • This method of time management is designed for focus. 
  • You are effectively guarding against distraction.
  • A study conducted in 2010 by Harvard psychologists, found that people spend 46.9% of their waking hours thinking about something other than what they are doing.
  • With such time management,
  •  you don’t just know what you have to get done but also when you have to get it done.

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