Laura returns with another solo podcast to share the strategy she uses to make the most of her writing time, the Pomodoro Technique. This approach wires your brain to focus on a single, specific writing task for a short burst of 25 minutes before allowing yourself a five minute break. While she initially resisted implementing this approach, Laura came to realize that she was less effective when multitasking and did benefit from working on a given task, free from distractions.
Listen in to learn how the Pomodoro Technique helped Laura triple her business revenue, take on more clients and have time for herself and other projects! Then implement this valuable brain hack to increase your own productivity without sacrificing the quality of your work.
Key Takeaways
Guidelines of the Pomodoro Technique
Laura’s advice for dealing with stray thoughts that don’t apply to the task at hand
Consider utilizing tools to help you focus
Laura’s tips for making breaks purposeful
More time in front of the computer doesn’t necessarily result in increased productivity
Determine the time of day when you are most effective and focused to double or even triple your productivity
Laura’s Pomodoro challenge
Resources
Ed Gandia’s Focus@Will Podcast
Connect with Laura Pennington
Blog http://sixfigurewritingsecrets.com/blog/
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Website http://sixfigurewritingsecrets.com/