How to use FocusCommit as a Getting Things Done (GTD) System?

How to use FocusCommit as a Getting Things Done (GTD) System?

In a world where our to-do lists seem to grow longer by the minute, finding a system to manage tasks effectively is nothing short of a superpower. Enter the Getting Things Done (GTD) methodology, a time-tested approach that promises to declutter your mind and boost your productivity.  But while GTD provides the framework, the right … Read more

How FocusCommit works

How FocusCommit works

If you’ve watched the video (and we highly recommend it!), you’ve learned that there are three main steps to FocusCommit.        2. Start an interval What is an interval? The core function of FocusCommit is an interval. Interval is a session of 25 minutes. In the interval, you focus on a single task. Now don’t … Read more

Start a Pomodoro timer with Microsoft To Do

Start a Pomodoro timer with Microsoft To Do

Microsoft To Do , a tool that enables you to create to-do lists within your email, links those tasks to your calendar, and more.  If you want to start a Pomodoro timer with Microsoft To Do, there’re 2 ways to do it in FocusCommit. 1. Import it directly Click on the [Import project] button, then … Read more

Start a Pomodoro timer with Google Tasks

Start a Pomodoro timer with Google Tasks

Google Tasks, a tool that enables you to create to-do lists within your email, links those tasks to your calendar, and more.  If you want to start a Pomodoro timer with Google Tasks, there’re 2 ways to do it in FocusCommit. Click on the [Import project] button, then select Google Tasks Don’t forget to check … Read more

FocusCommit’s settings

FocusCommit’s settings

Interval config In Pomodoro Technique, by default, the interval is 25 minutes. However, if you feel it’s too long or too short for a task, you can change it at Settings.   Small screen settings After starting an interval, you don’t need to look at the timer all the time. Instead, open your working window … Read more

Do The 5 Minutes Break Flow State?

Do the 5 minutes break flow state?

Do The 5 Minutes Break Flow State? There is a lot of talk about the 5-minute break flow state. Does it actually exist? Some people seem to think so, and there are even apps designed to help you achieve it. But does this short burst of productivity actually work, or is it just a myth? … Read more

3 Pomodoro Mistakes to Prevent (and How to Fix Them)

3 Pomodoro Mistakes to Prevent (and How to Fix Them)

In order to be productive, it’s important to use time management techniques like the Pomodoro technique. However, there are a few mistakes that can prevent you from getting the most out of this time management technique. In this article, Focuscommit will discuss three of the most common Pomodoro mistakes and how to avoid them. The … Read more

How a freelancer spend time in the short break in the Pomodoro technique?

Hello! What’s your background, and what are you working on? I am a Computer Technician, Telecommunications Technician, Bachelor of Science & Technology, Information Engineer, Master and Bachelor of Computer Science. I have over 20 years of experience in the IT area, working with support and consulting to technology products and services in small, medium and … Read more

How the Pomodoro Technique helps a video producer

Hello! What’s your background, and what are you working on? I am a freelance Video producer. I’m produce, shoot, and edit. I’m currently working on an online education resources for educatiors. The project is part of a lab at MIT. How does this technique boost your productivity? Love it. Even thought I work freelance – … Read more

Pomodoro technique: Step-to-step guide to overcome your procrastination

Pomodoro technique: Step-to-step guide to overcome your procrastination

orking productively, staying focused, and time management does not an issue for you, especially if you work as a freelancer. Have you ever used the Pomodoro technique at work? What is the real story behind this technique? What exactly is the Pomodoro technique? Francesco Cirillo, a software developer and entrepreneur, invented the Pomodoro Technique in … Read more