Posts archive: Deep Focus
How To Stop Procrastinating Using Time Blocking
There’s a deadline looming, and you’re working your fingers to the bone to get it done in time. You’ve had weeks to work on it, but you didn’t start until the deadline was nearly on top of you. And now, you’re stressed, panicking about delivering your work late or incomplete, and likely to deliver a […]
Is Multitasking Productive? What Science Has To Say
Multitasking is human nature. We’ve all listened to music while driving to work or while cooking. We’re all likely guilty of browsing through our phones while chatting with a friend. But what about when it comes to multitasking at work? With so many demands on our time, you’re probably familiar with the idea of multitasking […]
9 Strategies To Avoid Procrastination In The Workplace
Have you ever experienced situations where you feel overwhelmed due to large projects? Or do you feel like it’s better to do the tasks after some time? This is what procrastination feels like. In simple words, procrastination is the act of delaying the tasks of one’s own will and completing other unimportant tasks in the […]
Time Blocking: Cal Newport’s Deep Work Explained
Have you ever felt like you work too much but never get enough done? Or that the things you do get done are not as impactful as what you did not tackle? Such feeling is a direct consequence of replacing deep work with easy, low-impact tasks. In his book Deep Work: Rules For Focused Success […]
The 4 Type Of Music for Productivity, According to Science
There probably isn’t a single person on Earth that doesn’t like music. From traditional tribal and indigenous music to modern-age EDM, music is so rooted in human nature that our heartbeats and breathing patterns increase to match the music we’re listening to. We can really feel the beat with our hearts! But popular opinion is […]
How to Handle Distractions While Working Remotely
With the rise of digital technology and the overarching impact of the pandemic, more and more companies are experimenting with remote working. It is a great way to add flexibility to your schedule, and 77% of remote workers say they’re more productive when working from home. But it can also be tough sometimes. There are […]
Flowtime Technique: The Ultimate Productivity Hack
Being able to manage time is essential to having a work-life balance. But statistics show that 82% of people don’t have a formal time management system. This is quite alarming considering the number of tasks we have to complete in a day. With just 24 hours in a day, whether we do these things and […]
Top 5 Apps To Avoid Distractions And Maintain Focus
It is unsettling when you are stimulated for work, but a distraction occurs and takes it away. The motivation to work and the urge to check social media or indulge in other activities are inversely proportional to your productivity. It delays work and makes procrastination really tempting. To manage distraction and get work done effectively, […]
Is Flow State Good? The 3 Benefits of Deep Focus
If you’ve ever been so focused on one thing that the rest of the world melted away, it might have been a mental state psychologists call flow state. This self-induced feeling can make tasks feel more enjoyable and help people stay involved in what they’re doing. What is Flow? Flow is a concept that Mihaly […]