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7 Books on Habits

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How to break bad habits

How habits are formed

The importance of consistency

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Many people use to-do lists without considering the amount of time it takes to complete a task

Practice  "timeboxing" your schedule: assigning a maximum amount of time for an activity. It can help give context and limits to ambiguous tasks.

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Block out distractions

Use 'pact' like a way to pre-commit to an outcome when you know you're likely to get distracted.

This could be as simple as working with a friend for a set period of time where you keep each other accountable.

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Mastering ‘internal triggers'

To master time, master your ‘internal triggers.’

Try to understand the uncomfortable sensations you're trying to escape when you reach for your cell phone or email account, then learn new techniques for managing that discomfort in a healthier manner.

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Remove external triggers

A simple way to accomplish this is to manage the notification settings on your smartphone. 

Try turning off personal email notifications. Unless social media is part of your job, consider turning off notifications from apps like Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter during work hours. Des...

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3. Time Boxing

3. Time Boxing

  • Time Boxing follows the idea of allocating a defined amount of time in advance to an activity
  •  And then complete the activity within the time frame you defined.
  • The “time box” that you define ensures that you work efficiently 
  • Because you only have a limited time to c...

Using lists

Make a to-do list every day and use that to organize the most important tasks for you to complete that day.

Lists help to organize what must be done and give you a sense of time management as well.

The 3 methods to 1000x your productivity

Time management is about organizing and optimizing the time you have at your disposal. Some traditional time management methods are:

  • Time Blocking - Used for dividing your day into blocks of time, in which you attribute a specific event, task, or activity to each block.
  • Timebox...

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