Set up a space where distractions can’t reach you.
Example:
I cleared my desk, turned off my phone, and faced away from the window to avoid distractions.
Application:
Choose a clean, quiet place to work, and make it distraction-proof. Tell people you’re working so they don’t bother you. The more control you have over your environment, the better your focus will be.
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Productivity isn’t just about working harder; it’s about working smarter. If you think productivity is for "responsible people" or those born with a certain "personality," you're wrong. Anyone can do it. The trick is to train your brain, set up the right habits, and create a lifestyle that naturally leads you to be more efficient every day. Here’s how to make that happen—step by step.
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Similar ideas to 4. Control Your Environment
... or it will control you. We can’t control our environment everywhere we go, but we have more control than we usually choose to exercise.
If you banish distractions and control your calendar you can make sure your environment is ripe for productivity.
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