5 Laws of Productivity You Must Know to Be Effective and Prolific
If you are playing the game, you better know the rules.
Here are 5 laws of productivity to keep in mind if you want to be prolific and effective.
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1. Murphy’s Law “Anything that can go wrong will go wrong”, So optimize for the worst.
2. Pareto Principles
80% of the effects are caused by 20%. Determine your 20%. Decisions, habits, actions, and tasks that yield the best and worst consequences
3. Parkinson's Law
Work expands to fill the time available for its completion. Set a deadline and stick to it.
4. Illich's law
"Beyond a certain threshold, human efficiency decreases, even becoming negative.” Take breaks, naps, and work in 60-90 minutes blocks.
5. Hofstadter’s Law
"It always takes longer than expected”. My rule of thumb is to always Increase the scheduled time by 50%.
Which one of these laws relates more to you?
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