The One Thing Flashcards
Define the ‘Domino effect
A succession of events caused by one single event
How much mental energy do people lose from multitasking?
28%
What is a better solution than multitasking?
Single tasking
What is a better solution to a ‘to-do list’?
A ‘success list’
How long does it take to regain focus from one task to another?
15 minutes
What are the four thieves of productivity? PEIF
Poor (health)
Environment (design)
Inability (to say no)
Fear (of chaos)
What is the FOCUSING QUESTION?
“What is the ONE THING I can do, such as by doing it, that everything else becomes easier or unnecessary?”
Daily allowable time block to focus on the ONE THING
4 hours
What hinders the ability to complete ONE THING?
Lack of willpower
What depletes willpower?
Low leverage passive activities
How long does it take to become distracted?
2.5 seconds