Underneath every productivity tip is a philosophy about the best way to organize one's time. There are 4 such mindsets, listed here in the order they usually evolve.Intuition — It’s best to just do what feels right. Limiting yourself with deadlines and systems is unnecessary.Goals — Focus on specific outcomes and do whatever you need to in order to make those happen on the timeline you decided. No need to reassess or be captured by your feelings.Systems — You can’t always control the outcome, so just worry about what you can control, which is your input (time, energy). Create a routine and stick to it.Purpose — Make sure you value whatever you’re doing. Worry less about how much time something might take; worry about whether it’s worth your time at all.
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Underneath every productivity tip is a philosophy about the best way to organize one's time. There are 4 such mindsets, listed here in the order they usually evolve.Intuition — It’s best to just do what feels right. Limiting yourself with deadlines and systems is unnecessary.Goals — Focus on specific outcomes and do whatever you need to in order to make those happen on the timeline you decided. No need to reassess or be captured by your feelings.Systems — You can’t always control the outcome, so just worry about what you can control, which is your input (time, energy). Create a routine and stick to it.Purpose — Make sure you value whatever you’re doing. Worry less about how much time something might take; worry about whether it’s worth your time at all.