This Week’s Habit:
Work in Timed Increments to maximize productivity and maintain focus during your work sessions.
What You’ll Learn:
- What working in timed increments means and how it relates to the Pomodoro Technique.
- The advantages of breaking tasks into focused intervals to minimize distractions and procrastination.
- How timed increments can help you maintain energy throughout the day.
Practical Steps to Get Started:
- Pick a task you want to focus on.
- Set a timer for 25 minutes (or your preferred interval) and work without interruptions.
- Take a 5-minute break to relax or reset.
- Repeat the cycle four times, then take a longer break of 15-30 minutes.
- Experiment with the timing to suit your workflow and energy levels.
Who This Episode Is For:
Web designers and solopreneurs looking for a simple yet powerful way to structure their workday and improve their efficiency.
Resources Mentioned:
Blog Post: My secret weapon behind the desk – The Pomodoro Technique
About your host: Cami MacNamara, better known as WebCami, has 20+ years of experience running a successful one-person web design business. She’s a former Seattle WordPress Meetup volunteer (2018–2023), a WordPress speaker, and the author of the Web Designer Habits newsletter (formerly HabitsWP). Cami also moderates the WebCami Cafe Facebook group, a supportive space for web designers. With over 600 websites designed and 200+ managed monthly, she’s passionate about sharing habits and strategies to help web designers be happier and more productive.
Sign up for updates at WebDesignerHabits.com and join my Facebook group at WebCamiCafe.com for more tips and accountability. Connect with me at WebCami.com and don’t forget to tune in next Sunday for another habit and another episode. Let’s keep building better habits together!
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