One of the most frequent complaints I hear from my clients is that they “get distracted.”The first thing I work with them on is having them take ownership when they complain. Instead of saying you “got distracted,” say what you chose to divert your attention to,...
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Desktops
This is the second article of a series. You can read the article about the reason behind the series here.What does your desktop look like right now on your computer? Your cellphone? Take screenshots of both right now. I’ll wait. Now, I want to teach you how to...
Downloads & Trash
This is the third article of a series. Read the reason behind the series here and learn how to clear your desktops for focused work here.Let’s talk about two folders that are more prone to getting out of control—more than any other folder on your computer. That’s...
Inbox
This is the fourth article of a series. Start here then learn how to clear your desktops for focused work here. Then read about your download folder and trash here.How you handle your inbox tells me so much about your mindset. It’s essential that we take the way we...
Notes
This is the fifth and final article of this series. If you want to catch up, you can read the previous articles here, here, here, and here.Oh, notes. How many times have you thought that you would take notes and process them later? Do you keep lots of lists around the...