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Work Smarter, Not Harder: 5 Personal Productivity Tips to Get More Done

Want to get more done without burning out? This video brings together 5 powerful strategies to improve your personal productivity — from smarter habits to busting common myths.

🔍 Here’s what you’ll learn:

✅ Effective Habits – Build routines that naturally increase your focus and output
⚡ Energy Cycles – Align your work with your body’s natural rhythms
🎯 Deadlines & Milestones – Use self-imposed structure to stay motivated
🚫 The Multitasking Myth – Discover why doing less gets more done
🔕 Handling Interruptions – Learn how to protect your focus in a world full of distractions

Whether you’re a student, professional, or entrepreneur, these tips will help you get through your to-do list with more clarity, confidence, and calm.

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🧭 This video is a compilation of videos from course module number 1.6.1
🏢 Program 1: Managing Yourself
🏘️ Course 6: Personal Productivity
🏠 Section 1: Effective working

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🔖 CHAPTER MARKERS
00:00 – Effective Habits for Enhanced Productivity
09:37 – Use Your Energy Cycles for Enhanced Productivity
19:04 – Self-motivation with Deadlines and Milestones
24:03 – The Multi-tasking Myth
33:23 – How to Handle Interruptions

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Time Management with The OATS Principle
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Failure of Multitasking: The Multitasking Myth
Milestones and Deadlines for Self-Motivation and Greater Productivity
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Organization: How to Enhance Your Productivity by Being Organized
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Mike Clayton

About Mike Clayton 

Dr Mike Clayton is a (former) Project Manager and now a management educator. Having trained thousands of people at live workshops, seminars, and conferences, he now delivers training mainly via video. He has 14 books with international publishers and runs two successful YouTube channels. He is also the founder of OnlinePMCourses.com

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