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Try the ‘Junebug’ Cleaning Method When You Can’t Focus
You’re likely here for one of two reasons and perhaps both: You saw someone talking about “junebug” cleaning on social media and/or you are tired of not being able to focus on cleaning, so you Googled in desperation. I’m in both camps with you. Even though I know I’m supposed to create a steady cleaning schedule and only tidy up…
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Use an ‘Elimination’ Method to Make Cleaning More Efficient
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Cleaning the house is one of those never-ending tasks that can feel overwhelming—that’s why I recommend setting up (and sticking to) a schedule. No matter what, you’ll need to clean up after yourself when you eat, wash your dirty laundry, battle the ever-accumulating dust, and declutter items you no longer…
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Use the ‘DiSSS’ Method to Study More Effectively
We may earn a commission from links on this page. If you’ve heard of the DiSSS method, it’s probably been in the context of learning a new skill, like a hobby or new proficiency at work. The process, from productivity and learning guru Tim Ferriss, is all about breaking things down so you can learn them quickly—and it applies well…
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Critical Path Method (CPM) Guide for Project Management
Timely project completion ensures that projects stay within budget and fulfill the expectations of stakeholders. The critical path method is a project management technique that is integral to achieving these objectives. CPM was developed in the late 1950s by James E. Kelley of Remington Rand and Morgan R. Walker of DuPont to address the challenges of complex project scheduling. It…
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Use the ‘One-Hour’ Method to Build a Better Cleaning Routine
If cleaning is overwhelming for you, creating and sticking to a schedule is one of the best ways to slowly, efficiently get it all done. But even if you’re doing it that way, just starting can be tough. There’s no shame in needing to work slowly toward a larger goal. Here’s a way to gradually build up your cleaning schedule.…
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