Tag: productivity

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How 5 Minutes of Practice Can Lead to Real Change

It seems counter-intuitive, but a 5 minute per day practice plan can lead to long-term improvement.
Atomic Practice

Two practice strategies to help students develop a consistent practice habit and improve their technique at the same time.
Hard to Make Time for Practice? Try Habit Stacking

Sometimes it can feel impossible to add a new habit from scratch. That’s where the technique of “habit stacking” can help!
Meeting Your Deadlines

If you’re scrambling to prepare for upcoming concerts and audition, it may not be a skill issue, but a systems issue.
Practice Results Most Obvious AFTER Sleep

You won’t get better without practice. But you won’t see the real benefits of practice until you sleep.
To Maximize Competence and Confidence: Eat the Frog or Not?

Should your first task be your hardest task, or something a bit easier?
Rules vs. Decisions

Creating a few, carefully-chosen life rules can have a huge impact on almost any aspect of your life.
Seinfeld’s System(s) for Success

A look into the systems that have sustained Jerry Seinfeld and how those could be useful to musicians.
Improve the Stragglers

While it’s encouraging to improve things that you’re already good at, there’s a more efficient way to get better.
A Useful Diversion – In 13 Kilobytes

The js13kGames winners are a useful diversion and an impressive technological achievement, all in one!