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When your computer is up and running and you’re cruising along digitally, it’s useful to get as much done online as you can without having to shift into another kind of activity.
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It is impossible to be truly relaxed and in your productive state when things you’ve told yourself you need to handle continue to pull at your mind, whether they be little or big.
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Checklists can be highly useful to let you know what you don’t need to be concerned about.
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Appropriately used, checklists can be a tremendous asset in enhancing personal productivity and relieving mental pressure.
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…the condition of being present… is always the optimal state from which to operate.
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You’re going to have to learn to say no – faster, and to more things – in order stay afloat and comfortable.
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…one of the best reasons for having very clean edges to your personal management system: it makes it easy to continue productive activity when you’re not in top form.
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One of the great secrets to getting ideas and increasing your productivity is utilizing the function-follows-form phenomenon – great tools can trigger good thinking.
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Defining what real doing looks like… and organizing placeholder reminders that we can trust are master keys to productivity enhancement and creating a relaxed inner environment.
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…usually, it’s the brightest and most sophisticated folks who have the most stuck piles in their offices, homes, e-mail, and heads.
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