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Nir And Far: Business, Behaviour and the Brain

Scheduling for Life’s Surprises: When Timeboxing is Toast - Nir And Far

Dec 18, 2023
13:53
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Nir And Far discusses the challenges of timeboxing and shares strategies for handling unexpected events and distractions. They address common excuses, emphasize the importance of contingency plans, and provide tips for staying committed to tasks. Timeboxing can prevent distractions and help regain control of time.
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Quick takeaways

  • Timeboxing is about working on tasks without distraction and determining their duration.
  • Effective strategies for managing life's surprises include creating backup plans and overestimating task time.

Deep dives

The Purpose of Timeboxing

Timeboxing is not about finishing tasks, but about working on them without distraction and figuring out how long they take.

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