PRODUCTIVITY

WorkEXPANDSso as to fill the time available for its completion.

PARKINSON’S LAW

I incorporate a few philosophies into my workflow to increase productivity. The first concept is a batch action method. Batch actions make repetitive tasks more efficient by combining them into single blocks of time. For example, instead of spreading your email replies throughout the day, tackle them all during one or two scheduled sessions.

With that in mind, I generate extensive to-do lists. We juggle so many things; without a way to keep track of them, inevitably something will be dropped. Taking the time to create to-do lists will help you get everything down on paper so you don’t have to hold it all in your head. I do mean EVERYTHING—if I don’t ...

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