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Jul 2023
14m 31s

Productivity Hacks

Scott Smith - Motivation and Coaching
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Productivity Hacks I think it’s time we stop seeking more productivity. It’s too much work! I prefer being more efficient and effective.   Here are a couple of ideas that will help: 1) Say “No” to meetings if possible. If you must, keep them short and sweet. 2) Delay paying attention to incoming communication. It’s nothing more than somebody else’s to-do lis ... Show More
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