Quora精选：聪明的人都如何提升效率？

What Are Some Uncommon Ways to Work Smarter Instead of Harder?如何不走寻常路地高效做事？

 

获得396好评的回答@Frank Magnotti

1. Use systems & automation to make good habits stick. Don’t rely on discipline & willpower.使用一些方法或者体系来养成良好的习惯。不要依赖于行为准则或者意志力。2. You’re responsible for CAUSING the thing to get done, not actually doing it.你有责任把事情完成，而不只是去做事情。3. Planning is the #1 tool to ensure you’re working smarter, not working for work’s sake。计划可以确保你巧妙地工作，而不只是为了工作而工作。

获得510好评的回答@Stefano Merlo

Find your biological prime time.寻找你的最佳生物钟。Stop multitasking.不要同时处理多重任务。Divide big tasks into small tasks.将大任务细分成小任务。Tackle the worst task first.将最难任务放第一位。Block distracting websites把那些会使人分心的网页拦截。Use the Pomodoro Technique.使用番茄工作法。Drink coffee strategically.有战略地喝咖啡。Watch your working hours密切注意个人工作时间。Set a deadline for each task.为每项任务设定一个截止日期。Use waiting time for small tasks.利用等待时间完成小任务。Track your time.记录你的时间。Do similar tasks together.把类似的任务放到一块做。Improve your typing speed.提高你的打字速度。

获得143好评的回答@Amanda Meixner

1. Make time to exercise a few times a week每周抽出时间做运动。2. Take a cold shower洗冷水澡。3. Block Sites that distract you将那些让人分心的网站拦截。

 

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