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Reduce decision fatigue
- The strategy works because it reduces "decision fatigue," saves you time, and forces you to prioritize your goals
- This method removes the friction of starting a new task. By determining your most important task the night before, you eliminate indecision and time-wasting the next day, allowing you to be more productive when it's time to start
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Ivy Lee productivity method
- The Ivy Lee method is a 100-year-old strategy for helping people become more productive at work
- Under the Ivy Lee method, at the end of each night you write down your six most important tasks to accomplish the following day in order of importance.
- The next day, you begin work...
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A century old productivity hack
The Ivy Lee method dates back to 1918, when Lee, a productivity consultant, was hired by Charles M. Schwab, the president of the Bethlehem Steel Corporation, to improve his company's efficiency. As
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- The Ivy Lee method is a 100-year-old strategy for helping people become more productive at work
- Under the Ivy Lee method, at the end of each night you write down your six most important tasks to accomplish the following day in order of importance.
- The next day, you begin work...
Why Lee’s Productivity Method Works
- It’s simple: complexity is often a weakness as it makes it harder to get back on track when unforeseen events happen.
- It narrows the goals: If you have too many ideas or tasks trimming away what isn’t essential is key. Otherwise, you’ll commit to nothing and be distract...
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