Those little spaces of time between “this” and “that” often seem insignificant. Still, with better focus we can use the spaces more productively and save time at the end of our days. Alyse Kalish offers 12 things you can you do in that itty-bitty timeframe that are productive enough to feel like you checked something off your to-do list.
Source: the muse, August 3, 2018. Link.
Have 2 Minutes?
- Do a lap
- Close out any unnecessary tabs
- Socialize
- Get your notes in order
Have 5 Minutes?
- Answer one email
- Tackle one personal chore
- Check social media
- Send a coworker something to brighten their day
Have 10 Minutes?
- Read one article
- Complete an “easy win”
- Clean your desk
- Meditate