http://www.lifeoptimizer.org/2007/05/29/two-simple-rules-for-productivity/ How to Live Life to the Fullest - Personal Growth and Effectiveness Fri, 20 Nov 2009 08:46:30 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc hourly 1 http://www.lifeoptimizer.org/2007/05/29/two-simple-rules-for-productivity/comment-page-1/#comment-124226 ??? ??????? ??????? ?????????????? « ???? ?????? ?????????? Thu, 26 Feb 2009 15:07:14 +0000 http://www.lifeoptimizer.org/2007/05/29/two-simple-rules-for-productivity/#comment-124226 [...] ???????? ?????? [...] [...] ???????? ?????? [...]

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]]> http://www.lifeoptimizer.org/2007/05/29/two-simple-rules-for-productivity/comment-page-1/#comment-35927 Two Simple Rules For Productivity Mon, 08 Oct 2007 10:13:27 +0000 http://www.lifeoptimizer.org/2007/05/29/two-simple-rules-for-productivity/#comment-35927 [...] There was an interesting article over at Life Optimizer about two simple rules for productivity. The rules are: Do Not Be Idle, and Do The Most Important Task. [...] [...] There was an interesting article over at Life Optimizer about two simple rules for productivity. The rules are: Do Not Be Idle, and Do The Most Important Task. [...]

]]> http://www.lifeoptimizer.org/2007/05/29/two-simple-rules-for-productivity/comment-page-1/#comment-27261 Personal Growth and Effectiveness at Life Optimizer Wed, 08 Aug 2007 03:47:46 +0000 http://www.lifeoptimizer.org/2007/05/29/two-simple-rules-for-productivity/#comment-27261 [...] At any given time, there are actually just two simple rules for productivity: 1. Don’t be idle 2. Do the most important task. Consequently, you should always find out what the most important task at any given time is. I’d define the most important task as the task that will make the most difference in your life if you do it now. Consequently, it should take into account your current energy level and amount of available time. [...] [...] At any given time, there are actually just two simple rules for productivity: 1. Don’t be idle 2. Do the most important task. Consequently, you should always find out what the most important task at any given time is. I’d define the most important task as the task that will make the most difference in your life if you do it now. Consequently, it should take into account your current energy level and amount of available time. [...]

]]> http://www.lifeoptimizer.org/2007/05/29/two-simple-rules-for-productivity/comment-page-1/#comment-27259 Kolz Blog » Blog Archive » 4 Simple Questions to Boost Your Daily Productivity Wed, 08 Aug 2007 03:17:26 +0000 http://www.lifeoptimizer.org/2007/05/29/two-simple-rules-for-productivity/#comment-27259 [...] 4 Simple Questions to Boost Your Daily Productivity August 7th, 2007 by Barb Dybwad Have you ever had this kind of experience? You got up in the morning willing to have a productive day. You turned on the computer, and before you knew it, you already spent one hour browsing the Internet without even starting to do anything useful. Later that day, you browsed some sites necessary to get your job done, but ended up spending way too much time on them. Even worse, when you tried to do the actual work, you found it hard to push yourself. You stopped working on it after only 20 minutes. Not a very productive day, is it? Fortunately, there are four simple questions which I believe can help you overcome such problem. These questions should be an indispensable part of your productivity toolbox. Ask them throughout the day and act upon the answers. Here they are: 1. What’s the most important task? At any given time, there are actually just two simple rules for productivity: 1. Don’t be idle 2. Do the most important task. Consequently, you should always find out what the most important task at any given time is. I’d define the most important task as the task that will make the most difference in your life if you do it now. Consequently, it should take into account your current energy level and amount of available time. Asking this question helps you in at least two ways: [...] [...] 4 Simple Questions to Boost Your Daily Productivity August 7th, 2007 by Barb Dybwad Have you ever had this kind of experience? You got up in the morning willing to have a productive day. You turned on the computer, and before you knew it, you already spent one hour browsing the Internet without even starting to do anything useful. Later that day, you browsed some sites necessary to get your job done, but ended up spending way too much time on them. Even worse, when you tried to do the actual work, you found it hard to push yourself. You stopped working on it after only 20 minutes. Not a very productive day, is it? Fortunately, there are four simple questions which I believe can help you overcome such problem. These questions should be an indispensable part of your productivity toolbox. Ask them throughout the day and act upon the answers. Here they are: 1. What’s the most important task? At any given time, there are actually just two simple rules for productivity: 1. Don’t be idle 2. Do the most important task. Consequently, you should always find out what the most important task at any given time is. I’d define the most important task as the task that will make the most difference in your life if you do it now. Consequently, it should take into account your current energy level and amount of available time. Asking this question helps you in at least two ways: [...]

]]> http://www.lifeoptimizer.org/2007/05/29/two-simple-rules-for-productivity/comment-page-1/#comment-16579 Personal Growth and Effectiveness at Life Optimizer Sun, 03 Jun 2007 10:05:57 +0000 http://www.lifeoptimizer.org/2007/05/29/two-simple-rules-for-productivity/#comment-16579 [...] In my post about the two simple rules of productivity, I wrote that: [...] [...] In my post about the two simple rules of productivity, I wrote that: [...]

]]> http://www.lifeoptimizer.org/2007/05/29/two-simple-rules-for-productivity/comment-page-1/#comment-15024 Donald Latumahina Wed, 30 May 2007 15:22:45 +0000 http://www.lifeoptimizer.org/2007/05/29/two-simple-rules-for-productivity/#comment-15024 @puttputt: Well, I guess that's the right thing to do, wasn't it? :) @puttputt:
Well, I guess that’s the right thing to do, wasn’t it? :)

]]> http://www.lifeoptimizer.org/2007/05/29/two-simple-rules-for-productivity/comment-page-1/#comment-14910 puttputt Wed, 30 May 2007 09:57:24 +0000 http://www.lifeoptimizer.org/2007/05/29/two-simple-rules-for-productivity/#comment-14910 I was going to post something but then I realized this is not "the most important task", so I moved on. I was going to post something but then I realized this is not “the most important task”, so I moved on.

]]> http://www.lifeoptimizer.org/2007/05/29/two-simple-rules-for-productivity/comment-page-1/#comment-14851 Donald Latumahina Wed, 30 May 2007 01:23:37 +0000 http://www.lifeoptimizer.org/2007/05/29/two-simple-rules-for-productivity/#comment-14851 Thanks Court. Multitasking is often our natural tendency because we think we can accomplish more by doing so. I often fall into the same trap myself. But <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2007/03/25/business/25multi.html?ei=5090&en=f2956114b1265d9b&ex=1332475200&partner=rssuserland&emc=rss&pagewanted=all" rel="nofollow">a study</a> did show that it is not the case. Thanks Court. Multitasking is often our natural tendency because we think we can accomplish more by doing so. I often fall into the same trap myself. But a study did show that it is not the case.

]]> http://www.lifeoptimizer.org/2007/05/29/two-simple-rules-for-productivity/comment-page-1/#comment-14826 Court Tue, 29 May 2007 19:40:14 +0000 http://www.lifeoptimizer.org/2007/05/29/two-simple-rules-for-productivity/#comment-14826 Brilliant rules, simple and to the point. Doing the most important task is hugely important, I think I try to do the most important tasks way too much. Brilliant rules, simple and to the point. Doing the most important task is hugely important, I think I try to do the most important tasks way too much.

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