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5 Productivity Tricks to Improve Yourself

And to improve your workflow.

Bryan Dijkhuizen
4 min readApr 29, 2024

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Do you know how to be as productive as you possibly could?

It’s been a while since I published “7 Habits To Adapt In 2022 To Increase Productivity”.

My point of view on productivity has changed a little. Not because of the methods, but because of the importance of productivity.

You don’t always have to be productive.

But when you do, use these 5 forgotten productivity tips and hacks to get more productive in 2024.

Getting Rid of Multitasking — You’re Not a Computer

There are so many misconceptions about multitasking.

  • Are you able to do more than one thing at a time?
  • Can you easily switch between tasks without losing focus?

You often think you can. But let me break it for you: you can’t.

Computers have the ability to separate processes by creating multiple threads. As far as I know, humans can’t do that yet. We’re only able to run one process at a time.

When we think we’re “multitasking”, we’re actually switching really quickly between tasks.

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Bryan Dijkhuizen
Bryan Dijkhuizen

Written by Bryan Dijkhuizen

Writing about the life of a neurodivergent creative in a neurotypical world. — https://bryandijkh.substack.com/

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