Set Up Timed Playlists and Non-Intrusive Distractions to Stay Focused and Productive at Work
In order to get your best work done, you need to buckle down, eliminate as many distractions as possible, and focus on each task at a time as much as possible. However, few of us have the luxury to wall ourselves off from the world all day. We have meetings, coworkers, phone calls, lunch breaks, and other things we don't want to forget. Here are some tips to isolate yourself so you can work, but set up some non-intrusive alerts and reminders so you don't forget to come out and join the rest of the world from time to time. More » ...
Source: Lifehacker - Tuesday, 24 January
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