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How to develop a growth mindset
How to think creatively and outside the box
How to embrace change
"Our society today focuses much on doing more and getting more done. The bitter truth is, you will never be able to do it all — do one thing well, not three things badly!"
THOMAS OPPONG
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Our reactive state
We are flooded with tons of information and requests, and we feel compelled to read and respond at all hours of the day and night.
These unhealthy habits limit more than we realize our ability to do more great work.
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“We willingly accept the loss of concentration and focus, the division of our attention and the fragmentation of our thoughts, in return for the wealth of compelling or at least diverting information we receive."
NICHOLAS CARR
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The limits of productivity
There are limits to what your body is capable of doing. A productivity strategy will only work for you if you know how to make it work with your current habits, routines, mental strength.
Organize your day around your physical and mental energy. And do more of what works for yo...
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"The first step to being truly productive is to be honest with yourself — have an honest assessment of what you are realistically capable of doing."
THOMAS OPPONG
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Accepting our mental limitations
This requires acknowledging that we have a limit on how much mental work we can accomplish in a day or week.
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Getting things done during your workday shouldn’t mean fitting in doing as much as possible in the sanctioned eight hours.
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Don't Multitask
- When we try to do two things at once that both require our attention, it’s really hard to do either of them well
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