Success

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Shifting to remote work has allowed some to get deeper into concentrated work sprints, followed by periods of rest, movement or other home-based obligations. Before she even had home internet decades ago, Paterson remembers taking a day to unplug, where nobody could contact her, to get through her hundreds of emails offline. “As

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Productivityist

OCTOBER 5, 2017

Before email? Weekly Sprints. Common Horizontal Themes include exercise, morning and evening routines, email review, and social media updating. Now, this may seem obvious because both of those tools house vital information for your day, but when was the last time you scanned those two things first before doing anything else?

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Allwork

APRIL 3, 2023

Andrew founded Wrike back in 2006 as a way to help people and companies work more productively, cut down on inefficient communication like email, and be more time efficient and cost efficient. And all they see is like the email handle or Slack avatar. And these things are probably the ultimate goal for every entrepreneur on the planet.

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Productivityist

JUNE 4, 2018

Or, if you don’t feel comfortable deleting Slack, then only check it twice a day the same way you do email. Stop using a desktop client for email. Or, capitalize on ultradian rhythms by working in 90-minute sprints and taking short breaks. After you receive an unpleasant email, you may want to go for a walk and pray or meditate.

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Success

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Cue mass emails and texts, never-ending projects, family events—the list goes on! But remember that becoming more productive is not a sprint, it’s a marathon. Regardless of the scenario, we all want to learn how to be more productive for the sake of ourselves and others. There’s a lot of tips, tricks and options to choose from.

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Productivityist

JUNE 23, 2016

Corporate hacking is a marathon, not a sprint. Minutia will undoubtedly begin to surface: last-minute meetings, email clutter, water cooler conversations and cubicle invasions. As a corporate hacker, it’s your job to educate those around you of the value you’re able to create when you have the freedom to come and go as you please.

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The Marq

DECEMBER 3, 2009

I didn’t purchase it until Sprint of 2009. The only thing I noticed was some lag when typing an email. You see, I use my phone heavily for email. Given that I receive anywhere from 50 to 200 emails a day, I see an enormous lag switching in and out of the email application on the device as well.

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Andrea Kalli

AUGUST 31, 2010

Cell phone providers that currently offer this type of cell phone and service plan are Boost Mobile, Sprint, T-Mobile and Verizon. Wireless Internet access is possible with a Bluetooth enabled cell phone that has an unlimited Internet and data transfer service plan. This is done differently depending on the model of the cell phone.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

JANUARY 21, 2013

So this year, I am trying to slow down the pace to marathon, not sprinting. And anyone can email me questions and I respond only via this blog, not to your personal address. How are your resolutions coming along? New “rule” - when you ask me a question and I answer it, could you write an anonymous comment so I know you read the post?

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Productivityist

OCTOBER 28, 2013

Many a time I''ve struggled with trying to remember when, what, and for whom as my email piled up. I use its Three Important Things for today, this week, this month, along with its Monthly Sprints to help me focus. The dogs are the only ones who let me know what I need to do and when.

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Executive Assistant Breakthrough

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

I’d be sprinting to drop it off in time at 9 am before the last chime of the bell. Which means that even though you love writing and really wanted to crank out that book chapter this weekend, you may still find that you cleared out 800 junk emails and re-organized your sock drawer, but have no book chapter to show. Fear can be sneaky.

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BMT Office Administration

DECEMBER 5, 2022

That’s not to mention how difficult communication can be if you use email. Before you know it, you’ll have 15 email threads to keep up with, as well as loads of time-tracking spreadsheets for each team member. ClickUp, on the other hand, has add-ons that no other platform offers, such as screen recording and automated sprints.

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BMT Office Administration

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

The platform uses a centralized dashboard that acts as a hub for team communications — eliminating the need for cumbersome back-and-forth emails. Monday Dev provides an attractive toolset for development teams with bug tracking, sprint dashboards, roadmap planning, and scrum & kanban features. Workflow management. Collaboration.

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Brilliantly Better

JUNE 15, 2010

Hydrate Yourself: It’s A Marathon, Not A Sprint I can’t emphasize enough on this one. With that pace in mind, I’ve taken the long view and given my self room to experiment and test the waters … and run a marathon of sprints over a sprint and burn.

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www.pickthebrain.com

FEBRUARY 4, 2011

Turn off your cell phone, close your email, get off Twitter, stop checking Facebook, stop listening to music, and focus while you’re doing your work. Life after all is a marathon, not a sprint. Much better efficiency and morale while working. Focus and Cut Out the Noise. Thanks for sharing this great article!

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www.pickthebrain.com

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

Turn off your cell phone, close your email, get off Twitter, stop checking Facebook, stop listening to music, and focus while you’re doing your work. Life after all is a marathon, not a sprint. Much better efficiency and morale while working. Thanks for sharing this great article!

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Success

APRIL 5, 2023

Most of the family-friendly benefits that employers offer occur during the first sprint of parenting—pregnancy and postpartum—and then drop off; but our study showed that it’s the marathon of parenting—beyond parental leave—when parents need support most.” Parents still need child care to work remotely.

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Productivityist

MARCH 29, 2016

Email is a terrible place to spend the majority of your time. Don’t get me wrong – email is a fantastic tool for communication. I know that email is part of what we need to do every day, but it isn’t the only thing we need to do. Option 1: Sort Email Differently. Let’s get you out of that inbox, shall we?

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