- Eliminate distractions
- Facilitate yourself getting in the flow
- Optimize your schedule around your productivity peak
- Record your screen to do a retrospect and see where you waste time
- Daily and weekly retrospect
- Don't implement too much at the same time
After the article is done, I search for occurrences of “you,” and generally replace them with “we,” “ours,” “I,” “me,” “mine,” etc.
It’s not about bragging. It’s about removing the autocratic tone from the article.
In my experience, folks don’t like being dictated to.
The simple fix is to replace second-person titles with first-person titles. I've done that above. Now we can discuss the more interesting things in the article.