"Don't Strip the Screw"

Sometimes real productivity is more about knowing when to take a break, not when to push forward.

The authorNicholas Carlsonrevealed his writing process in a recent article at Business Insider.

All in all, he managed to write a 93,000-word book in about six weeks.

So I imagined my brain was a screw that I didn’t want to strip.

When you hit a great deal of resistance, don’t keep twisting with more force.

Stop, give yourself a break, and come back to the screw with a better screwdriver.

The Productivity Hacks I Used to Write a 93,000-Word Book in 6 Weeks| Business Insider

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