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• While on the treadmill, some writers dictate articles into a small digital recorder, then transcribed by voice recognition software! Isn't that neat? Another example: if you frequently send the same email to the same people, create a template so the computer can handle the bulk of the work for you.
14. Organize your desk and computer files. While on the treadmill, some writers dictate articles into a small digital recorder, then transcribed using voice recognition software! That is quite remarkable. Another example: if you repeatedly send duplicate emails to the same people, create a template so the computer can handle the bulk of the work for you.
• Are you at a loss for where to begin? Recall tips #10 and #11. Hire a professional organizer or begin by organizing one drawer on your desk.
15. Reward yourself for a job well done. No matter how optimistic our outlook, there will always be specific projects or tasks that we despise completing. When confronted with this situation, schedule something enjoyable immediately following completing each of those undesirable tasks. You'll work more efficiently if you have something to look forward to.
• After a morning of yard work, take a family hike. After cleaning the bathrooms, allow yourself a phone call with a friend. After you've completed the client's report, grab a coffee.
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