To improve productivity, it is crucial to manage dopamine levels effectively. Starting the day without technology allows for a reserve of dopamine that can be channeled into productive work, leading to a higher sense of reward. When dopamine stores are full, working before using technology can result in a strong sense of accomplishment and pleasure compared to the opposite scenario. Hence, controlling environmental factors like technology use upon waking can significantly impact productivity and the perception of reward throughout the day.

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