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    Planning each day increases productivity and success. The document discusses how planning one's priorities for the next day can lead to a 57% more productive day compared to an unplanned day. It also explains the "Zeigarnik effect" where the brain tries to close unfinished loops, priming us to recall and finish incomplete tasks. The tips provided recommend scheduling the top priority task early in the day and organizing the next two most important items to maximize productivity.

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    Planning each day increases productivity and success. The document discusses how planning one's priorities for the next day can lead to a 57% more productive day compared to an unplanned day. It also explains the "Zeigarnik effect" where the brain tries to close unfinished loops, priming us to recall and finish incomplete tasks. The tips provided recommend scheduling the top priority task early in the day and organizing the next two most important items to maximize productivity.

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    1 Tactic For +57 - More Productive Day at Work

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    Planning each day increases productivity and success. The document discusses how planning one's priorities for the next day can lead to a 57% more productive day compared to an unplanned day. It also explains the "Zeigarnik effect" where the brain tries to close unfinished loops, priming us to recall and finish incomplete tasks. The tips provided recommend scheduling the top priority task early in the day and organizing the next two most important items to maximize productivity.

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    of 19

    1 tactic for

    +57% more
    productive day
    get more out of your work day
    (than most of your peers)

    illustrations by Zdenek Sasek


    Kate Sotsenko #thegoodbusy
    Productivity Training & Coaching thegoodbusy.com
    a few numbers

    40% of time at work is unproductive

    Atlassian
    Kate Sotsenko #thegoodbusy
    Productivity Training & Coaching thegoodbusy.com
    a few numbers

    planning increases your success rate

    100

    75
    +57%
    50

    25

    0
    unplanned day planned day

    The British Journal of Health Psychology


    Kate Sotsenko #thegoodbusy
    Productivity Training & Coaching thegoodbusy.com
    the
    why...

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    the why

    when we start a task,


    our brain opens a loop

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    the why

    but it doesn't like


    unfinished business

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    the why

    when the loop is open,


    our brain searches how
    to close it

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    the why

    it primes our focus at


    night to close the loop
    the next day

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    the why

    we recall unfinished
    tasks better than
    finished tasks

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    the why

    this is called
    Zeigarnik effect

    Bluma Zeigarnik,
    psychology
    researcher in
    the 1920s

    Kate Sotsenko #thegoodbusy


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    the
    how...

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    organize your tomorrow today

    at the end of each work day

    step 1/
    write 3 priorities for tomorrow

    step 2/
    open your calendar

    step 3/
    schedule time for your 1 'must-do'

    step 4/
    now find time for the other 2

    step 5/
    reshuffle or delete the rest

    Kate Sotsenko #thegoodbusy


    Productivity Training & Coaching thegoodbusy.com
    important tip

    schedule 'must-do' early morning

    morning evening

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    the
    what

    Kate Sotsenko #thegoodbusy


    Productivity Training & Coaching thegoodbusy.com
    the result
    good busy:
    planning to get +57% more out
    of your day
    you your peers

    Kate Sotsenko #thegoodbusy


    Productivity Training & Coaching thegoodbusy.com
    the alternative
    bad busy:
    letting unplanned things ruin
    40% of your day

    Kate Sotsenko #thegoodbusy


    Productivity Training & Coaching thegoodbusy.com
    wisdom of the day

    Productivity is never an
    accident. It is always the
    result of intelligent planning.

    Paul J. Meyer

    Kate Sotsenko #thegoodbusy


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    PS: repost if this is useful

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    get good busy
    Hi, I'm Kate

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