How To Be More Effective

The less you hold in mind at once the better.’

Group information into chucks whenever you have too much information.’

The only way to do two mental tasks quickly, if accuracy is important, is doing one of them at a time.’

Switching between tasks uses energy; if you do this a lot you can make more mistakes .’

When you need to focus, remove all external distractions completely.’

Peak performance requires the right level of stress, not minimal stress.’

Practice noticing what your expectations are in any given situation.’

Practice setting expectations a little lower.’

You need to work hard at creating connections to create good collaboration.’

Be open and transparent about your dealings with people, remembering that unfairness is easy to trigger.’

Creative people are all about putting together information in a novel way. Novelty gets attention.’

Source:

Dr. David Rock (2020). Your Brain at Work: Strategies for Overcoming Distraction, Regaining Focus, and Working Smarter all Day Long

‘Who Says So?’

Now is the time for you to position yourself for greatness. ‘Who says so? Not me. God says so.’

Do not be scared of what you are going to face in the future. ‘Who says so? Not me. God says so.’

You have what it takes to make it in life. ‘Who says so? Not me. God says so.’

No one can touch you, distract you from your greatness. ‘Who says so? Not me. God says so.’

No one can stop you from living your dreams. ‘Who says so? Not me. God says so.’

Where other people fail, you will do well. ‘Who says so? Not me. God says so.’

You are a success. ‘Who says so? Not me. God says so.’

When people say negative things about you, ask, ‘Who says so?’