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How to create a productive workspace at home
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How to maintain focus and motivation while working remotely
Warnings
Ask the important question: What might go wrong?
Most plans fail and the reasons for those failures are not usually all that surprising. The problem is that few people stop to ask what could go wrong.
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Your Destination
Before you do any more detailed planning, before beginning to discuss or actually take action, determine what success would look like, what needs to be accomplished.
What will success look like? What problem are we trying to solve? What will be different when we are done?
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Taking Action
Identify the tasks that must be accomplished. You need to know: what, who, when, how and how well.
The most common mistake here is stopping with the What and Who.
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Your Roadmap
Write down the big picture Roadmap (the various dimensions of the project) so important components will not be forgotten and unnecessary steps will be eliminated.
You will be able to work backward from the destination, review your objectives, and debate various approaches before gett...
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Concentrating On Previous Failures
It’s one of the main reasons for poor motivation. The inner voice reminds you that you'll fail again.
Only those who do nothing don’t fail. Remember that failures are an opportunity for growth and keep that in mind when you make mistakes, to change your attitude towards failures.
4 Steps For First Principle Thinking
- Identify the problem you want to solve.
- List all the reasons you can't solve this problem.
- List all obvious solutions that apply but don't solve the problem adequately.
- Ask yourself: "If I could create a solution based on my desires, what ...
Pessimistic attitude
We all have heard of the phrase that does not let negative attitude ruin your life.
But negative attitude and pessimism are now a widespread problem. Pessimism is when you think that things will go wrong or will not go according to your plans.
This leads to depression and un...
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