Comments on: What I’ve learned about being a freelancer http://glitchworks.com/what-ive-learned-about-being-a-freelancer Tim Piotrowski's Portfolio, timpiotr @ gmail dot com Tue, 24 May 2011 14:03:01 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: James http://glitchworks.com/what-ive-learned-about-being-a-freelancer/comment-page-1#comment-46 James Wed, 06 Jan 2010 17:18:29 +0000 http://glitchworks.com/?p=518#comment-46 <i>"My favorite, set a timer, and you aren’t allowed to do anything by the task at hand till the timer goes off. I generally find that I will be at a point that I don’t want to stop when the timer goes off, and end up working a few more minutes. Then take a little break, check your emails, and all that, then set the timer again."</i> I find this to be priceless advice, as I struggle mightily with my tendency to lose focus during work. “My favorite, set a timer, and you aren’t allowed to do anything by the task at hand till the timer goes off. I generally find that I will be at a point that I don’t want to stop when the timer goes off, and end up working a few more minutes. Then take a little break, check your emails, and all that, then set the timer again.”

I find this to be priceless advice, as I struggle mightily with my tendency to lose focus during work.

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