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I found working sequentially to be a lot more effective than in parallel. A great piece on the subject is Unitasking by Trent Walton: I noticed something interesting the day I was confined to just 13” of screen space. Even though I couldn’t see everything I needed to operate and reference at once, I became more focused. Only seeing one window at a ...


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There's two things going on here. The thing that I think is going to help you the most is recording and remembering your goal. The second is trying to figure out how to manage multiple projects. Understanding your goal will, in all likelihood, help you understand how to prioritize and manage. I have a similar problem in that I've always got lots of ...


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Mind always does at least 2 task in parallel: One you can observe, another you can't. The second task is basically related to body, routine activities etc. For example: You can listen music when you are traveling or waling. Because both tasks don't require much concentration. You can read books while relaxing your legs in water. Do tasks sequentially ...


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I've always found myself to be far more productive when I do one thing at a time, even when the task is repeating. Take, for example, that you must make lots of envelopes. Each envelope has three items to be included,two address stickers to attach, and of course each envelope must be closed by removing a tape. One way would be to: 1. Take one item from each ...



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