Boosting Productivity
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What is the most efficient way to work?

  • Multitasking
  • Focusing on one task at a time (correct)
  • Taking frequent breaks
  • Procrastinating
  • Why should you avoid TV and phones until high-priority tasks are done?

  • They are time-wasters (correct)
  • They are important for productivity
  • They help reduce stress
  • They boost creativity
  • What is the downside of threatening to get tasks done?

  • It is highly effective in the long term
  • It is highly effective in the short term
  • It is not effective in the short term
  • It is not effective in the long term (correct)
  • Why do goals need a date to make them happen?

    <p>To make them more achievable</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the benefit of breaking up goals into smaller tasks?

    <p>It makes them more achievable</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the best way to maximize your time?

    <p>Prioritizing important tasks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the best way to be proactive and less reactive?

    <p>Having a game plan</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the best way to balance work and rest for emergency responders?

    <p>Balancing work and rest</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the benefit of rest during the day?

    <p>It boosts productivity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the benefit of naps for productivity?

    <p>They increase productivity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the importance of practice and training for success?

    <p>It is very important</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the status of the author's crew?

    <p>They are caught up on tasks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    1. Avoid time-wasters like TV and phones until high-priority tasks are done.
    2. Work on one thing at a time, multitasking is inefficient.
    3. Take breaks to work more efficiently.
    4. Procrastination is avoiding success.
    5. Prioritize what you want to accomplish.
    6. Maximize your time by prioritizing important tasks.
    7. Threatening may work in the short term but not in the long term.
    8. Goals need a date to make them happen.
    9. Plan better by breaking up goals into smaller tasks.
    10. Plan your game plan to be proactive and less reactive.
    11. Prioritize firefighters, fire apparatus, and firehouse.
    12. Use a daily agenda and share it with crew and supervisor.
    13. Focus on one task at a time and avoid multitasking.
    14. Avoid procrastination and set a date for goals.
    15. Have a game plan and use duty boards for accountability.
    16. Adapt and overcome with audibles and constant communication.
    17. Focus on productive tasks rather than busy work.
    18. Take care of basic needs like rest and food to operate at peak performance.
    19. Shift work varies from department to department.
    20. Practice and training are essential for success.
    • Emergency responders work various shifts and hours.
    • Balancing work and rest is essential for effective performance.
    • Tabata workout can be used as a model for balancing work and rest.
    • Stress-reduction time is necessary for resetting stress.
    • Rest during the day has been shown to boost productivity.
    • Different people require different amounts of stress reduction.
    • Morning workload affects the need for stress reduction in the afternoon.
    • Naps can be beneficial for productivity.
    • Zappos and Google have built nap rooms in their offices.
    • The author's crew is not behind on anything.

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