When your phone pings, it can be tough for a freelancer to ignore. Who is it? What do they need? Is it a potential client?
Many of us are addicted to email, and we have a very difficult time maintaining focus on our writing. We may even believe that we are getting more accomplished by multi-tasking. But the truth of the matter is that constantly changing lanes in your brain makes it more difficult to get things done – and it’s mentally taxing.
Laura is back with a solo podcast as part of her Become a Better Writer series. She shares her best advice about breaking your addiction to email, batching like tasks to increase productivity, and utilizing available tools to eliminate distractions. Listen and learn how to create high-quality content in less time as you maximize your income potential!
Key Takeaways
The concept of batching
The benefits of batching
How to deal with unforeseen circumstances
Pareto’s Principle
Laura’s tips to avoid email distractions and minimize time spent in correspondence
The dangers of multi-tasking
Resources
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