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What is the primary benefit of blocking out specific times to respond to emails?
What is the primary benefit of blocking out specific times to respond to emails?
- It helps to manage meetings more efficiently
- It allows for constant task switching to be more productive
- It enables the use of smaller blocks of time for actual breaks (correct)
- It increases stress and time pressure
What is the recommended meeting duration to encourage more efficient meetings?
What is the recommended meeting duration to encourage more efficient meetings?
- 90 minutes to allow for breaks
- 15 to 25 minutes for shorter meetings or 45 to 50 minutes for longer meetings (correct)
- 1 hour to ensure all topics are covered
- 30 or 60 minutes
Why is it beneficial to have something positive to anticipate?
Why is it beneficial to have something positive to anticipate?
- It allows for constant task switching
- It increases stress and time pressure
- It boosts mood and reduces stress (correct)
- It helps to manage meetings more efficiently
What is the purpose of communicating and enforcing hard stops in meetings?
What is the purpose of communicating and enforcing hard stops in meetings?
What is the concept of 'stacking' a new habit onto an existing habit or behavior?
What is the concept of 'stacking' a new habit onto an existing habit or behavior?
What is the primary consideration for optimizing work capacity according to the passage?
What is the primary consideration for optimizing work capacity according to the passage?
What is the purpose of taking short micro-breaks throughout the day?
What is the purpose of taking short micro-breaks throughout the day?
What is the benefit of developing a sense of agency and self-direction?
What is the benefit of developing a sense of agency and self-direction?
Why do people often not take breaks?
Why do people often not take breaks?
What is the recommended duration for short micro-breaks?
What is the recommended duration for short micro-breaks?
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