My Personal Productivity Report: December 2018

The purpose of these monthly reports is to demonstrate the results of the time management and productivity topics I advocate at Hack My Time.

?? Key Objectives

• The Pomodoro Technique
• Taking "better" breaks
• Utilizing time-of-day effects
• Adding five-to-10 minutes of yoga to my morning routine

?? Total Income: $10,902

• Main Job – $8,500
• Side Projects – $2,140
• Affiliate Marketing – $262

?? Books Finished: 6

1. When: The Scientific Secrets of Perfect Timing
2. Peak: Secrets From the New Science of Expertise
3. Remote: Office Not Required
4. Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products
5. The Coaching Habit
6. Skin in the Game: Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life

?? Articles Written: 22

Among them:

• What Marketing Can Teach Us About Time Management
• Why and How I Stopped Checking My Email So Often
• Use the '405 Rule' for Setting and Meeting Deadlines
• What is the Rule of Thirds in productivity?

?? Shows & Movies Watched: 5

1. Hip-Hop Evolution: Season 2 (Netflix)
2. Who Shot the Sheriff (Netflix)
3. Earn Everything (ESPN+)
4. More Than an Athlete (ESPN+)
5. Year One (ESPN+)

?? Hours Slept

• Weekdays: 7.6 hours per night
• Weekends: 8.4 hours per night

?? Experiments Tested: 2

1. The Unexpected Benefits of Dark Chocolate on Your Brain
2. I put my iPhone in grayscale mode.

There's more where that came from at Hack My Time.