3 Modes of Productivity
People ask me whether I’m always productive and if I ever relax…The answer is yes and no.Yes, I try to be constantly productive and not waste my time, but that doesn’t mean that I’m on energizer batteries 24/7! In fact, I do switch between 3 different modes of Productivity:1. Time out Mode2. Surf Mode3. Super Survival Mode
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8 Key Principles for Success
Richard St. John has spent years of his life interviewing successful people to see what characteristics are common to them. The culmination of his research is succinctly presented in this 3 minute video below. The points may seem like common sense, but reflecting on them – better yet, acting on them – shows how valuable they are. It is also not surprising that these themes are outlined in the Qur’ān. This provides further motivation for us to implement them in our Dawah work.
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How to Use Batching to Become More Productive
Batching is simply a form of time management that allows a person to maximize concentration and decrease distraction. As a result, it increases your productivity, creativity, and mental sharpness, while decreasing fatigue, procrastination, and stress. Batch processing is the grouping of similar tasks that require similar resources in order to streamline their completion.
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Develop Productivity Rituals
Tony Schwartz, president and CEO of The Energy Project, lists the top four habits that help him get more work done.
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The Five Top Qualities of Inspirational People
There’s no doubt the Muslim community is in dire need of leadership and guiding figures to make us reach our full potential. Whilst we complain there are few leaders – there’s no shortage of amazing people and events which have taken place in the history of Islamic civilisation.
