The Pomodoro Technique helps you focus on a single task 25 minutes at a time. In today’s world with the constant onslaught of information something simple like The Pomodoro Technique can help you ignore distractions and focus on getting things done.
Time management is nothing new, but Pomodoro has some advantages in it’s simplicity. From their website:
Choose a task to be accomplished
Set the Pomodoro to 25 minutes (the Pomodoro is the timer)
Work on the task until the Pomodoro rings, then put a check on your sheet of paper
Take a short break (5 minutes is OK)
Every 4 Pomodoros take a longer break
That’s very simple! There are several small software applications to help you adjust to the Pomodoro Technique but for a quick test drive of the Pomodoro Technique simply visit this site and click on play. Then concentrate on a single task for 25 minutes. Reward yourself with a 5 minute break. I think you’ll find this addictive and rewarding.
Enjoy your new levels of productivity!
