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14 snips Oct 23, 2024
Discover how overwhelming to-do lists can sabotage your productivity. Learn to differentiate between deep and shallow work to focus on what truly matters. The ICOR® methodology is introduced as a flexible tool for task management. Explore the pitfalls of popular time management tools and find efficient alternatives. Understand the challenges of scaling productivity systems in team settings, advocating for clarity and adaptability. Plus, the importance of context in project management and knowledge management is emphasized for better alignment.
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Define Tasks Clearly
- Define tasks clearly using methodologies like ICOR.
- This clarifies actions and improves organization.
Deep Work vs. Shallow Work
- Differentiate between deep work (goal-oriented) and shallow work (busywork).
- Prioritize deep work, especially the "highlight of the day", to achieve goals.
Batching and Sequentiality
- Use batching (grouping similar tasks) and sequentiality (ordering tasks).
- Planners help implement these techniques and bring structure.