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Learn and Work Smarter · July 2 · 21 min

133. Study Breaks and Finishing Projects Without Deadlines (Q&A)

Send me a message!🤓 In this Q&A episode of the Learn and Work Smarter podcast, I answer two questions submitted by listeners of the show. Question One: A student asks for study break ideas that will increase his focus when he returns to the work. Question Two: A professional asks for strategies for completing projects that don’t have deadlines, but that are still important to finish. What You Learn: Practical study break ideas for 5, 15 and 30-minute breaks The one kind of activity that is the WORST to do during your study break Why projects without urgent deadlines are hard to complete A deadline strategy that adds urgency to non-deadline tasks A practical approach for making sure you’re always making at least some progress on non-deadline projects 🔗 Resources Mentioned: ⭐SchoolHabits University (SchoolHabitsUniversity.com) ⭐Note-Taking Power System (NoteTakingSystem.com) ⭐Assignment Management Power System (AssignmentManagementSystem.com) ⭐FREE Parent Training: How to Help Your Teen Handle School Like a Pro Episode website (https://www.learnandworksmarter.com/podcast/131) Submit a question to the show Free weekly planner (FREE DOWNLOAD) Episode 132: The DO Date Strategy Episode 63: My 3-Bucket Productivity System ❤️ Connect: Instagram Facebook Pinterest Subscribe on YouTube Got your own burning question you'd like me to answer on a future episode? AWESOME! You can submit your questions via the form on my homepage right here. Please follow the show and leave a review if what you hear is helpful. Doing so helps me more than you'll ever know. Thank you!! LET'S CONNECT Sign up for my (pretty darn good) newsletter that I very craftily named ReportCard. For hundreds of tutorials featuring tips on studying, productivity, organization, learning, time management and more, head to my blog: SchoolHabits.com.

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Send me a message!🤓

In this Q&A episode of the Learn and Work Smarter podcast, I answer two questions submitted by listeners of the show.

Question One: A student asks for study break ideas that will increase his focus when he returns to the work.

Question Two: A professional asks for strategies for completing projects that don’t have deadlines, but that are still important to finish.

What You Learn:

  • Practical study break ideas for 5, 15 and 30-minute breaks
  • The one kind of activity that is the WORST to do during your study break
  • Why projects without urgent deadlines are hard to complete
  • A deadline strategy that adds urgency to non-deadline tasks
  • A practical approach for making sure you’re always making at least some progress on non-deadline projects

🔗 Resources Mentioned:

❤️ Connect:

Got your own burning question you'd like me to answer on a future episode? AWESOME! You can submit your questions via the form on my homepage right here.

Please follow the show and leave a review if what you hear is helpful. Doing so helps me more than you'll ever know. Thank you!!

LET'S CONNECT

Sign up for my (pretty darn good) newsletter that I very craftily named ReportCard.

For hundreds of tutorials featuring tips on studying, productivity, organization, learning, time management and more, head to my blog: SchoolHabits.com.

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