Putting off tasks you should do now is called what?
AnswerProcrastination
Procrastination means delaying tasks.
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The basics
What is multitasking?
AnswerTrying to do several tasks at the same time
Multitasking splits attention across tasks.
Going deeper
The Pomodoro Technique is named after a kitchen timer shaped like what?
AnswerA tomato
Pomodoro is Italian for tomato.
Who created the 'Getting Things Done' productivity method?
AnswerDavid Allen
David Allen published Getting Things Done in 2001.
What does the two-minute rule in Getting Things Done say?
AnswerIf a task takes under two minutes, do it now
Quick tasks are faster to do than to track.
Expert level
Who developed the Pomodoro Technique?
AnswerFrancesco Cirillo
Cirillo developed it as a university student.
What does Parkinson's law state?
AnswerWork expands to fill the time available
C. Northcote Parkinson coined it in 1955.
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