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How to create a study schedule
REFLECT
Adjust and Improve your system.
Take note of those tactics that are working for you and those that aren't.
Establish your own 'Make Time' System.
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Make Time Tactics
The author shares main four key ideas for 'Make Time'.
- HIGHLIGHT
- LASER
- ENERGIZE
- REFLECT
In this book, the author shares more than...
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“Shifting your focus to something that your mind perceives as a doable, completable task will create a real increase in positive energy, direction, and motivation.”
JAKE KNAPP
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LASER Tactics
#18 Log out - from all the social media sites, uncheck the 'remember me', reset the password to a strong one(like - gh#?56&95/g$), and write it down physically.
#19 Nix Notifications
#23 Skip the Morning Check-in
#24 Blo...
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ENERGIZE
Use your body to recharge your brain.
If you live a little more like a prehistoric human, you will enhance your mental and physical energy.
Some tactics
#61 Exercise every day (Don't Be a Hero)
#67 Stay Hungry: Sk...
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“Perfection is a distraction—another shiny object taking your attention away from your real priorities.”
JAKE KNAPP
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HIGHLIGHT
If you set a single intention at the start of each day, then you will be more satisfied at end of the day after completing that task.
Focusing on a daily highlight stops the tug-of-war between Infinity Pool Distractions and th...
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"Do not ask yourself what the world needs. Ask yourself what makes you come alive, then go do that. Because what the world needs is people who have came alive."
HOWARD THURMAN
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Busy Bangwagon & Infinite Pools
Busy Bandwagon: This is the illusion of endless tasks.
Infinity Pools: Apps and other sources of endless (or infinity) replenishing contents. These are the endless distractions.
These days 'BUSY' is just like a 'Badge of ...
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HIGHLIGHT Tactics
3 types of HIGHLIGHTs
- Urgency: "What's the pressing thing I need to do today?"
- Satisfaction: "At the end of the day what would give me more satisfaction?"
- Joy: "When I reflect on my day, what experience will give me mor...
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LASER
If you create barriers around Busy Bandwagon and Infinity pools, then you will focus your attention like a laser beam.
"When distractions are hard to access, you don't have to worry about willpower, you can channel your energy into valuing time instead of wasting it."
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A learner who loves to share wisdom on personal growth, happiness, and success on Deepstash. Topics include motivation, habits, goals, and mindset. Believes that everyone can achieve their dreams with the right attitude and action.
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The "Make Time" Framework
Make Time is a framework that can help you create more time for the things you find important, in 4 steps, repeated every day:
- Highlight: Pick a single activity to prioritize in your schedule.
- Laser: Use certain tactics to s...
Reflect
Keep your plan where you can read it regularly, like on your wall or a note on your phone.
Make time to look at your plan every week. It should serve as a reminder of how you want to invest in yourself.
Communicating well builds trust
More time gets spend on second-guessing the intent behind poor communication than working to improve it.
Take the time to establish clear expectations around how your team is communicating.
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