Shanli Liu, a CPA, shares three ways to cut workplace distractions. Turn your phone screen grayscale to drop phone usage by 30%. Work in a quiet, windowless space with minimal visual clutter to stay focused.
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3 hacks to make life suck less. Hack 1: Make it hard to do anything but work. So if you look at my office, I have no windows anywhere and it's really plain. And so the only thing I really have to do is work. Hack number 2: A lot of people spend way too much time on their phone and not working. And so to cut down on my phone time, I put this little setting on there. Boom, makes it gray. And so it's supposed to decrease how much you use your phone by 30%. At least it did for me. So you work that much more. Hack number 3: Hear all that? I don't. It's easier to do more when you hear less. And these are