Kaizen Principle: Tip No 1

Have you heard of Kaizen? It’s the Japanese business philosophy that encourages us to make small, incremental changes to boost efficiency and productivity. It’s a little similar to the 1% performance rule you may have heard about, but this is the OG.

Over the coming months we’ll be bringing some top Kaizen wisdom you can take into your day-to-day life – whether at work or at home. Small hacks that can lead to big improvements.

So let's kick off with our first tip to make your life simpler...

Kaizen hack #1.

How to limit checking emails and reclaim your day.

Do you find yourself checking your email all the time during the day?

Why not try... Introducing a new rule that you check emails and messages only three times a day? This will allow you to focus on other work as there are fewer distractions. Try silencing your email notifications so that you’re not buzzed or pinged every few minutes. Yes, we humans are inquisitive creatures, but try resisting. You’ll be surprised how much of you day you will get back.

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