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Managing your workload by creating containers

One way to get some control over how much time and energy you give to certain kinds of legitimate requests is to create a container for that kind of work.

Just as it is easier to store flour if you pour it into something with firm sides and a lid (so it doesn’t just flow all over the counter), some tasks can benefit from being contained in particular time periods or particular spaces. Continue reading

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