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Space hack #2: Move your phone, change your life

Space hack #2: Move your phone, change your life

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Space hack #2: Move your phone, change your life

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(electronic music) - [Jessica] Oh my gosh, those phones. Here we are, back to talking about the phones. Can our phones be productivity helpers? Yes, I truly believe there are lots of great apps out there that can help us be more focused and stay more organized so we can be more productive. That's why I've included an entire section in this course, all about how to use your phones and devices to boost productivity. But our phones can also be productivity destroyers. Just like your kids and pets, if your phone is going off every 10 minutes with a text message or an alert, it's essentially pulling you out of your writing zone. And remember, it can take up to 25 minutes to get back into that precious zone. The best solution is to move your phone. Get it out of your writing space, it doesn't belong there. It's riddled with potential distractions. If you work in your home, put your phone in another room. If you work in a coffee shop, leave your phone in the car or in a bag where you can't…

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