Productivity like a Pro!

Mastering Productivity: The Power of Inboxes, Buckets, and Deep Work

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Oct 9, 2024
Discover how to enhance your productivity with the powerful concepts of inboxes and buckets. Learn to manage tasks effectively by differentiating between deep and shallow work while maintaining focus on your long-term goals. Explore practical strategies for tackling unexpected events and the value of quick tasks, or 'speedies,' that can be completed in under 15 minutes. The ICOR® methodology offers clarity and organization, ensuring you stay in control even when chaos strikes.
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INSIGHT

Inboxes vs. Buckets

  • Inboxes hold items for processing, reaching inbox zero daily.
  • Buckets organize information, processed purposefully for knowledge development.
ADVICE

Tags vs. Folders

  • Leverage tags over folders for flexible organization within buckets.
  • Tags allow items to exist in multiple buckets simultaneously.
ANECDOTE

Tana's Inbox Change

  • Tana's inbox change, routing audio recordings to the daily page, causes confusion.
  • Capturing items for later processing becomes unclear when mixed with today's work.
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