In order to stay truly productive you must accomplish tasks. Unfortunately, as communications have sped up and become omnipresent, our focus has been sliced and diced to where it is paper thin. How many times a day does a calendar invite, Facebook update, email or Tweet send you off your task and down a rabbit hole? Remember when your car didn't have a phone, web browser and fart app in it? In this productivity tip I argue for a cone of silence and a focus on really doing -- by focusing.
The Timer
As I mentioned last week, you should set a timer for each task on your to do list. I like 20-25 minutes, but I also acknowledge that there a
