Focus on getting things done
9 Jul 2024
In our fast-paced world, multitasking is often seen as a badge of honour. But did you know it can actually hurt your productivity? A study by the American Psychological Association found that constantly switching between tasks, such as multitasking, can reduce productivity by up to 40%.
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Through this email, lets explore the power of single-tasking and Agile work principles (yes, these can be applied to any industry) to help you achieve more.
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1. Focus on clear, attainable goals: Setting a clear direction keeps you motivated and helps you prioritise tasks effectively.Â
2. Prioritise ruthlessly: Not all tasks are created equal. Learn how to identify and focus on the most important ones.Â
3. Embrace single-tasking: Multitasking might seem efficient, but it can actually switch your focus and slow you down.Â
4. Leverage Agile for continuous improvement: Agile isn't just for software development! Read up about and see how its principles can help you break down large projects, iterate quickly, and stay adaptable.
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If you are interested in finding out more, read our full blog on this topic.
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