Like your attention is constantly being chopped into lots of little pieces?
If so, you're not alone. Focus is a significant challenge in the 21st century. But the question is, how do you and I regain our focus?
In this course, we're going to cover how to first protect your focus and then second, grow it. We're going to explore tactical and instantly usable techniques that you can use to maintain focus for longer periods of time, avoid distractions in a digital world, improve your workspace so that it helps you stay focused, and also improve the quality of your relationships by being focused on the people you care most about.
We'll cover all of this and plenty more in Improving Your Focus.
In this book, you will find:
Chapter 1 - What is focusing management?
How to tackle the challenge of focus
Understand the two facets of focus
Chapter 2 - Your digital space
Protect: Turn notifications off and calendar on
Protect: Curate upgrades and installs
Grow: Time your activity
Grow: Create a digital-free zone
Chapter 3 - Your physical space
Protect: Use the inbox and portable inbox
Protect: Process and find homes
Grow: Establish artifacts
Grow: Assemble your tools
Chapter 4 - Your mind
Protect: Redirect ideas and opportunities
Protect: Build a mental firewall
Grow: Choose your areas of focus
Grow: Create a vision
Chapter 5 - Your time
Protect: Build a buffer in your day
Protect: Create your finish line
Grow: Increase your value per hour
Grow: Establish refocusing time
Protect: Establish expectations and boundaries
Protect: Set up a closed door, open calendar policy
Grow: Focus on people
Grow: Make time for others
That way, you're ready to go the moment we talk about them. Now, let's get focused.
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