Maria (from Productive Fish)productive-fish.hashnode.dev·Mar 28, 2024How to Manage your Emails using Inbox ZeroIn fact, 28% of our working time is spent on reading and answering emails. The issue is that it takes approximately 64 seconds to get back on track after being interrupted by emails, which leads to decreased productivity and a lack of focus. But what...Discussiboxzero
Maria (from Productive Fish)productive-fish.hashnode.dev·Mar 12, 2024How to Form a Habit that SticksIn the article "Habits — A Repeat Performance" published by researchers from Duke University, it was found that more than 40 percent of the actions people perform on a daily basis are habits. Our neurological activity literally decreases when a habit...Discusshabits
Dauda Kolokolo.hashnode.dev·Mar 10, 20243 Unusual Ways To Become a Productive DeveloperIf you're reading this post, you've probably figured out that motivation won't take you as far as you need to. Not just in coding or software development but with everything in life. The reality of motivation is that you can't get it consistently eno...DiscussProductivity
Maria (from Productive Fish)productive-fish.hashnode.dev·Feb 29, 2024How to Use Active Recall: Methods and TipsActive recall is a study method that goes beyond simply reading and passively absorbing information. It involves actively retrieving and recalling information from memory, challenging yourself to remember key concepts, facts, details, etc. Read the f...Discussactive recall
Maria (from Productive Fish)productive-fish.hashnode.dev·Jan 30, 2024How to Stop Overthinking EverythingIt's easy to get caught up in your own head, replaying past mistakes and worrying about the future. Dwelling on negative thoughts can take a toll on mental health and rob us of the joy of living in the present moment. What is Overthinking Overthinkin...Discuss#overthinking
Maria (from Productive Fish)productive-fish.hashnode.dev·Jan 25, 2024How to Practice Active ListeningActive listening requires that the listener completely focuses on the speaker during a conversation, a lecture or a meeting and be engaged the whole time. When listening actively, you’re making a conscious effort to hear every word the speaker is say...Discussproductive fish
Maria (from Productive Fish)productive-fish.hashnode.dev·Jan 18, 20246 Stages of Gibbs’ Reflective ModelHuman beings like to learn and improve from experiences, but this process requires an element of introspection. This means that experiencing something isn’t enough in itself to learn from it. Indeed, you also need to consciously think about your expe...Discussreflection of life
Maria (from Productive Fish)productive-fish.hashnode.dev·Jan 17, 2024How to Use Zettelkasten Method for Notes ManagementYou are not alone if you've ever found yourself overwhelmed by notes, struggling to connect ideas, or losing track of valuable insights in the mess of information. Many people face these challenges and that’s exactly where the Zettelkasten method can...Discusszettelkasten method
Maria (from Productive Fish)productive-fish.hashnode.dev·Dec 8, 2023How to Do End-of-the-Year ReflectionEnd-of-the-year reflection is a practice which helps you to look back at your last year and analyze it. Basically, it’s all about doing a personal review, where you think about your achievements, challenges you faced, and how you’ve changed by this e...DiscussSelf Improvement
Maria (from Productive Fish)productive-fish.hashnode.dev·Dec 6, 2023How to Improve your Focus and ConcentrationFrom the moment we wake up to the moment we go to bed, we check our phones every 12 minutes on average. And with the rise of social media and digital activities, the collective attention span these days is 8 seconds. Indeed, as we consistently switch...Discussfocus