Work in focused blocks of uninterrupted time on single-focus projects for minimum 2 hours, because interruptions require 20 minutes to get back to where you were

Peter Drucker's 'The Effective Executive' principle that Eben credits as making 'a really big impact' on his productivity. When interrupted during focus work, it takes about 20 minutes to get back up to speed mentally.

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Peter Drucker's 'The Effective Executive' principle that Eben credits as making 'a really big impact' on his productivity. When interrupted during focus work, it takes about 20 minutes to get back up to speed mentally.