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In a world where smart phones give us access to email and the internet whenever we want it; where apps and web sites are launched regularly with the promise of getting us organized; where there are seminars and conferences about how to be more productive, it seems we’re still struggling to get stuff done.
The reason? Distractions.
No sooner do you sit down with the intention of tackling your to-do list, then a Tweet reply comes through. Then an email. Followed by a text message, phone call, Facebook message, another email, a chatty co-worker or family member, another email, another text, lunch break, and then the cycle starts all over again.
Our increased connectivity has killed our productivity.
As someone who works primarily from home, I have had my fair share of distractions. The following tips are things I have done to eliminate distractions and increase my productivity:
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