Productivity hack kn

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What

• Stressed

• Feel bad

• Low morale

UNPRODUCTIVITY

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Why

• “Multi-tasking”

• Feel good

• Enjoy work

PRODUCTIVITY

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HOW1. Visual Reminder

2. Focus Block

3. “Multi-tasking”

4. Save Game

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1.Visual Reminder

• Permanent “touch point”

• Mental feel-good reward

• DONE items

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1.Visual Reminder

• Permanent “touch point”

• Mental feel-good reward

• DONE items

Example: Daily TODO

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1.Visual Reminder

• Permanent “touch point”

• Mental feel-good reward

• DONE items

Example: Daily TODO

Yesterday

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1.Visual Reminder

• Permanent “touch point”

• Mental feel-good reward

• DONE items

Example: Daily TODO

YesterdayToday

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1.Visual Reminder

• Permanent “touch point”

• Mental feel-good reward

• DONE items

Example: Daily TODO

YesterdayToday

Big task

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2.Multitasking• “multi-tasking” by not multi-tasking

• Many things at once BUT one thing at a time

• Break it down, make it small

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3. Focus block

• 5/10/15/30” time block

• JUST get to the NEXT check-point

• Rewards: many small breaks

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4. Save Game (dev)

• small step at a time

• jump to another rock

• estimate & go back

• ask for help

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4. Save Game (dev)

• small step at a time

• jump to another rock

• estimate & go back

• ask for help

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4. Save Game (dev)

• small step at a time

• jump to another rock

• estimate & go back

• ask for help

• commit often

• branching

• git reset

• google!Friday, September 13, 13

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Team Productivity

Don’t hold the ball, pass it on ASAP...

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Team Productivity

... to the one who are waiting

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HOW

1. Visual Reminder

2. Focus Block

3. “Multi-tasking”

4. Save Game

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HOW

1. Visual Reminder

2. Focus Block

3. “Multi-tasking”

4. Save Game

to be come superman

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HOW

1. Visual Reminder

2. Focus Block

3. “Multi-tasking”

4. Save Game

to be come superman

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