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The Cognitive Scientist’s Handbook to Working an Optimal Day

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Instead of checking your email or Instagram the moment you wake up, fall into a productive morning routine that helps set the tone for a productive day. This four-hour period consists of a recurring ultradian rhythm, which is like a 90-minute mental sprint followed by a five- to 20-minute mental recovery.

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How To Be As Productive As Possible When You’re Sick

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You may even want to set up your email autoresponder to let people know they won’t receive a response for a few days. If your schedule does not allow this, you can always try doing a Weekly Sprint when you return to work; you could schedule meetings or admin work for a specific one-hour (or another fixed amount of time) slot each day.

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The Daily CT Scan: The Best Way To Start Your Day

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Before email? Weekly Sprints. Common Horizontal Themes include exercise, morning and evening routines, email review, and social media updating. Before the news? Before Facebook? The first thing you should look at daily is your calendar. Daily Themes. Monthly Themes. Horizontal Themes.

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How To Get Wireless Internet Access With a Cell Phone | Internet.

Andrea Kalli

Cell phone providers that currently offer this type of cell phone and service plan are Boost Mobile, Sprint, T-Mobile and Verizon. I Recommend These Premium Biz Resources "I cant say enough great things about the Certified Internet Marketing and the Social Media Marketing Specialist programs through VAClassroom.

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How To Play The Game Of Blogging

Brilliantly Better

As of January 2009 I started to actively promote the blog, becoming active (some say that I become even too active ) in social media outlets like Twitter , FaceBook and StumbleUpon. Hydrate Yourself: It’s A Marathon, Not A Sprint I can’t emphasize enough on this one. Another huge mistake. Pardon my French.

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You Can Avoid Multitasking When You Focus on These 3 Things

Productivityist

Or, if you don’t feel comfortable deleting Slack, then only check it twice a day the same way you do email. Spend less time cruising social media. Stop using a desktop client for email. Stop following people on social media who rarely post or who get on your nerves. Set a timer to limit your intake.