Interruption Strategy
Even though a Pomodoro lasts for only 25 minutes, distractions will still occur. They interrupt us when we’re focused and force us to use expensive context switching. Still, the Pomodoro Technique is not a method that suits only lone wolves who can’t be team players. Rather, it develops your personal skills in a collaborative environment.
If you have a strategy for handling interruptions, it can cut down on the number of them. Sometimes this strategy will help you carry on with your initial activity, and sometimes it won’t.
Interruptions during a Pomodoro come in two flavors.
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First, internal interruptions come from the inside. ...
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