The Future Belongs to The Focused — These 7 Unconventional Tips Can Help
Set up an environment where you can’t not work
The future doesn’t belong to the smartest person in the room. Nor does it belong to the strongest or the fastest.
The future belongs to the people who focus on what’s in front of them instead of being distracted by everything around them.
This includes not only the work we do, but also the people in our lives. After all, no matter our title, we all have the same job: to be good to the people around us — and this becomes seriously difficult if you’re head is on a swivel.
As someone with ADHD who has a tendency to jump at every ding, ping, and ring, I’ve tried just about every trick in the book. Much has been said of late about binaural beats. I think we also all know by now we need to take more breaks and I can’t stress enough the importance of getting a consistent good night’s sleep.
But if you’re looking to make the switch from easily distracted to highly focused, below are 7 unconventional, yet extremely practical tips that can help you to do just that.
1. Make it hard to not work
Whenever Tim Urban, creator of Wait but Why, needs to get work done, he stands on a step stool…
