AuthorJan 26, 20191 min readHabit forming timeline It seems, it can take around 30-50 days to get used to setting and completing tasks using advance daily app.
AuthorJan 19, 20191 min readMetricsMetrics are useful: one may think, that he/she is working hard, when in reality, the productivity is low. So the brain can trick you, but...
AuthorJan 19, 20191 min readTomato rule, pt 2It seems, that tomato rule - setting timer - can work, but also applied not to the tasks and work, but to the procrastinating process....
AuthorJan 19, 20191 min readSmall breaksIt is much more effective to make small breaks (1-3 minutes), rather then one long break, which can potentially last for the rest of the...
AuthorJan 17, 20191 min readWake up earlyThis may be really individual, but waking up early boosts productivity, especially when this few hours handicap is not waste on social...
AuthorJan 17, 20191 min readWeekendProductivity decreases on weekends, even if one uses Advance daily app. Nothing surprising here, but one should keep it in mind.
AuthorJan 14, 20191 min read InterruptionsRemoving sources of interruptions works like magic, when one wants to complete small (20min - 1hour) tasks. It doesn't work however for...
AuthorJan 14, 20191 min read5 seconds rule5 seconds rule (start completing task in 5,4,3,2,1) works perfectly against small tasks, we don't want to do.
AuthorJan 12, 20191 min readStrength of habitAt some point strength of the habit to using Advance daily to set tasks for tomorrow, became so strong, that I found myself thinking,...
AuthorJan 12, 20191 min readRewardFeeling of satisfaction of completing 100% even if there are only 2 tasks is stronger, then one completes 80% , even if there 10 tasks.
AuthorJan 11, 20191 min read"Frog eating" approach"Frog eating" approach suggests you to do what you want to do the least in the very beginning, since every other task left will be much...
AuthorJan 11, 20191 min read"Tomato" ruleIt is recommended in many sources to use "tomato" rule - set timer for 25 minutes, and during that time stick only to the solving of the...
AuthorJan 11, 20191 min readBig goalsSolving some intermediate problems, always keeping in mind some big goals, they are related to, can cause procrastination. Perhaps this...