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Is Instant Messaging At Work Distracting You? Members Public

Are you overwhelmed by the constant stream of messages at work? Here's an easy way to focus more on your work while still being there for your colleagues.

Rahul Pulikkot Nath
Rahul Pulikkot Nath
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What Does It Mean To Be Productive? Members Public

"You eat every day?" "Oh, Yes! I eat 4 times a day." "Wow, that must be really important to you." Some days we eat fast, eat at the desk, skip one meal, but we still eat. We find time for important things. I blog,

Rahul Pulikkot Nath
Rahul Pulikkot Nath
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Focus On Outcomes And Not Checking Off a List ✔ Members Public

I plan my week on a Sunday evening. It takes 30-40 minutes for this. I have a page for each week in Notion, where I keep track of my plan. I review the week that's gone by to find what worked what didn't and take that

Rahul Pulikkot Nath
Rahul Pulikkot Nath
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My Morning Routine Members Public

I love routines. If there is one thing that helps me keep going, it's routines. My routines do keep changing, evolve, and adapt as life happens. But I always make sure to find a routine that works around all the other important things in life. Our days make

Rahul Pulikkot Nath
Rahul Pulikkot Nath
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Sometimes All We Need Is Small Push To Keep Rolling Members Public

"I don't want to play this game anymore." Gautham's no longer excited about the Super Mario Bowser's Fury game. When asked, he said it's too hard. He was stuck. I managed to help him out after some tries, and he&

Rahul Pulikkot Nath
Rahul Pulikkot Nath
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Important Life Lessons Learned From Running Members Public

I started running once a week in December 2016. Losing weight was my main goal when I started, which I indeed did.  Along with a strict diet and some light running, I lost 13 kilos in 6 weeks. Ever since, I've fallen in love with running and have

Rahul Pulikkot Nath
Rahul Pulikkot Nath
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I Had A Bad Start Today. What Can I Do? Members Public

I woke up at 7 today. It's one of those lazy days where everything is slow, and nothing much happens. Sometimes this goes on for multiple days or weeks before I can get back on track. I feel like I have fallen behind and hard to get back

Rahul Pulikkot Nath
Rahul Pulikkot Nath
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I Don't Like Change. But Here's What I'm Doing About It Members Public

I hate change. When I left my first job, I had to move cities. But I ended up quitting my new job in 3 days (2 days and 3 hours, to be exact) because I couldn't handle all the changes. I went back to my old friends, house,

Rahul Pulikkot Nath
Rahul Pulikkot Nath
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