4 . Checking Social Media & Email Through Out The Day: - Deepstash
4 . Checking Social Media & Email Through Out The Day:

4 . Checking Social Media & Email Through Out The Day:

Social media is good for networking, and email is good for business. But we all know that constant checking of social media and emails throughout the day becomes a great distraction.

When you are working on a difficult task, scrolling Twitter seems to be the perfect 5-minute break. But this 5-minute break soon turns into a 30-minute of doom-scroll. After which, you not only have wasted 30 minutes but also the motivation and energy to complete your task.

The best approach is to schedule 20-minute time blocks for using social media and email, maybe twice or thrice a day.

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maaz.zulf

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We read and watch a lot about productivity and time management these days. We also have a lot of productivity tools and apps at our disposal. However, it is important to get familiar with the basic mistakes that we might be committing while considering ourselves to be productive.

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