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I attempted to institute a ‘no-shame’ rule in my work, and it was a lot harder than I expected

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By Anisa Purbasari Horton Verified
| Fast Company Verified
When I’m having an unproductive day, I hear the most annoying and unhelpful voices rattling around in my head. It’s usually a variation of taunts about how I should have gotten up earlier or shortened my morning routine. Then it turns into how I better be “on it” for the rest of the day, and tonight I must get an early night’s sleep, because I’m way behind and the only way to get everything done is to be diligent about sticking to my calendar at all costs.
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Agrupar tarefas funciona melhor que uma lista?

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By Anisa Purbasari Horton Verified
| Fast Company Brazil Verified
Quando o assunto é produtividade, não faltam dicas. Já experimentei muitas delas, mas, no fim das contas, acabei mantendo uma prática parecida: todos os dias, tenho uma lista de tarefas organizada da mais importante para a menos importante. Esse sistema funcionou bem o suficiente para mim. Ou pelo menos era o que eu pensava. Nos últimos dois meses, várias distrações da vida pessoal reduziram minha flexibilidade de tempo.
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What I learned when I gave up my daily to-do list and tried ‘task-batching’

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By Anisa Purbasari Horton Verified
| Fast Company Verified
When it comes to productivity, there is no shortage of tips. I’ve tried many of them (some of which I’ve written about for this publication). But in the end, I’ve largely stuck to a similar practice: I have a to-do list ranked from most important to least important each day. This system has worked well enough for me. Or so I thought. The last couple of months, multiple life distractions have resulted in less time flexibility. This meant that I had to learn to be efficient with the time I did have.
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