6. Keep your Schedule Flexible

Task batching is a planning technique to combine similar activities. Simply put tasks that are similar can be scheduled together, like texting a friend, emailing a client, or replying social media comments, which can all be planned to be held, say from 12:30 to 1:30.

Without Batching techni...

4. Use Mornings for difficult Tasks

Morning is the most productive time of the day. You are naturally most active, energized, and focused at the start of the day. This means, your ability to learn and process new information is maximum during this time. So, it is best if you start the most ...

5. Use Afternoons for Mundane Tasks

The afternoon is the time when your energy is depleting hence, it’s best to schedule simple and managing-type tasks in the afternoon.

A quote I read somewhere:

Use morning for making, and the afternoon for managing

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2. Prioritize

Prioritize your activities in the order of their importance. Schedule your most important tasks first, then do the second most important one, and so on.

The most common technique to prioritize is to write down the three most important things that you want to accomplish b...