Manage Your Time with the Pomodoro Technique

Whatever technique or method you adopt to manage your time (Getting Things Done being a common example[62]), you’ll reach a point where you’ll settle down to the task of putting together your next post. When you do, you want to gather as much focus as possible to make productive use of the time you’ve allocated for blogging.

Enter the Pomodoro technique. The Pomodoro technique gets its intriguing name from kitchen timers, which are often shaped like tomatoes (pomodoro means “tomato” in Italian).

This productivity hack is extremely simple and can be used when writing for your blog, promoting your articles on social media sites, or doing any task that’s important to you.

The basic idea is that ...

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