In Part 3 of this series, I talked about the levels of attention we experience in an average day and the importance of leveraging our proactive attention in particular. We need discipline so we can overcome internal and external resistance. The following tips and tricks will help you achieve that by mastering two main areas: managing your attention
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[Productivity Ninja] How to Run Productive Meetings
If you ever need to hold a meeting and you want to make it a success, use the 40-20-40 continuum. Focus 40% of your attention for each meeting on preparation and getting everything right before you meet, then 20% of your attention on the meeting itself — the time you’re all together — and then
Read article[Productivity Ninja] Fasting Experiment: Ramadan Day 3
Our friend and productivity ninja from Think Productive, Graham Alcott, is on an experiment where he joins us to fast during the first three days of Ramadan. To know more about this experiment, you can read the introduction here. In this series, he shares his reflections regarding fasting and productivity based on this experience. (Read Fasting Experiment: Day 1 | Day
Read article[Productivity Ninja] Fasting Experiment: Ramadan Day 2
Our friend and productivity ninja from Think Productive, Graham Alcott, is on an experiment where he joins us to fast during the first three days of Ramadan. To know more about this experiment, you can read the introduction here. In this series, he shares his reflections regarding fasting and productivity based on this experience. (Read Fasting Experiment: Day 1 | Day 3) It’s
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[Productivity Ninja] Fasting Experiment: Ramadan Day 1
Our friend and productivity ninja from Think Productive, Graham Alcott, is on an experiment where he joins us to fast during the first three days of Ramadan. To know more about this experiment, you can read the introduction here. In this series, he shares his reflections regarding fasting and productivity based on this experience. (Read Fasting Experiment: Day 2 | Day 3)
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[Productivity Ninja] Be Productive: Use Lists
Ask yourself this: if you’ve ever made a to-do list with priorities on it (for example, A, B and C priorities), did you manage to get to the ‘C’ listed items before more ‘A’ grade opportunities or potential disasters presented themselves? Of course you didn’t. And if you did get to those ‘C’ listed items,
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