Listen "94. Simplifying Task Management and Staying Focused Despite Disruptions (Q&A)"
Episode Synopsis
Two of the biggest barriers to our productivity as students and professionals are over-complicated systems that don’t work and disruptions to our focus.In this month’s Q&A episode of the Learn and Work Smarter podcast, I answer two listener questions about those exact two roadblocks.Question One: How do I know if my task management system is working?Question Two: How do I get my work done when I have so many random meetings?What You Learn:Why friction is the number one enemy of a good task management systemMultiple red flags that your task management system isn’t workingHow simplifying your systems leads to increased productivity and lower stressHow to structure your day when you have unpredictable disruptionsSecret productivity strategies that professionals use to protect their focus and their time🔗 Resources + Episodes Mentioned:Episode website with transcriptSchoolHabits University (Parents, go here)SchoolHabits University (Students, go here)The College Note-Taking Power System (Brand New Program!)Episode 3 – What’s an Admin Block and Why You Need OneEpisode 5 – Secrets of a Good Task Management SystemEpisode 10 – Tips for Better Task ManagementEpisode 21 - How to Plan Your Ideal Week✏️Get my $47 Note-Taking Course: collegenotetakingsystem.com Got your own burning question you'd like me to answer on a future episode? AWESOME! You can submit your questions via the form on my homepage right here.Please follow the show and leave a review if what you hear is helpful. Doing so helps me more than you'll ever know. Thank you!!LET'S CONNECTSign up for my (pretty darn good) newsletter that I very craftily named ReportCard. For hundreds of tutorials featuring tips on studying, productivity, organization, learning, time management and more, head to my blog: SchoolHabits.com.Subscribe on YouTube(@LearnAndWorkSmarter)Connect on Instagram (@SchoolHabits)Connect on Facebook (SchoolHabitsKatie)
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