Category: Productivity System Comparisons
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If you’ve ever thought: Then this one’s for you. You’re not lazy.You’re not broken.You don’t need another shiny planner or a motivational quote. What you need is a system that wasn’t designed for perfect people. Because the truth is, most productivity advice?It’s built for robots. It assumes: But real life isn’t like that.And that’s exactly…
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You’ve tried. You’ve downloaded the apps.You’ve bought the fancy planner.You’ve read Getting Things Done, tried time blocking, dabbled with the Pomodoro Technique, and even given Bullet Journaling a go. And still… Now, here comes DROP. Another system. Another promise. Another acronym. You’re sceptical—and you’ve got every right to be. So what makes this one different?…
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So you’re already using time blocking.You’ve carved your day into neat little chunks.You’ve colour-coded your calendar.You’ve even scheduled lunch (and maybe recovery time after back-to-back meetings). You’re doing the thing. But here’s the real question: If you’re so organised… why do you still feel overwhelmed? Why are you: Time blocking is powerful.But time blocking alone…
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Let’s get one thing straight: DROP isn’t here to tear down other productivity systems. It’s not some cult where you have to delete every app, burn your planner, and chant the steps in front of a whiteboard. It’s not dogmatic.It’s not rigid.It doesn’t come with a manifesto or a superiority complex. DROP is the system…
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We’ve been lied to. Somewhere along the way, “hard work” got hijacked by hustle culture. You know the drill: It’s all over social media—flashing Lambos, 4am alarms, and motivational quotes slapped onto gym selfies. But let’s be honest… If hustle culture actually worked, we’d all be rich, happy, and well-rested. Instead? We’ve got exhausted business…
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There’s something satisfying about a fresh notebook. The sound of the pen scratching across the page.The freedom of a blank spread.The dopamine hit of ticking off a task manually. For a lot of people, bullet journaling is more than a productivity tool—it’s therapy. It’s how they stay organised, creative, and calm in the chaos. But…
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If you’ve ever hit a wall with traditional productivity advice—overcomplicated planners, 15-step prioritisation methods, or endless apps you forget to open—there’s a good chance someone pointed you to the Rule of 3. And for good reason. The Rule of 3 is one of the simplest, most effective productivity concepts out there. But simplicity, while powerful,…
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“You’ve got to eat the frog.” It’s one of the most repeated lines in the productivity world.Made famous by Brian Tracy’s book, the idea is simple: “If your job is to eat a frog, do it first thing in the morning. And if your job is to eat two frogs, eat the biggest one first.”…
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There’s a lot of noise online about what successful people do. They wake up at 5AM.They cold plunge.They drink mushroom coffee.They read four books before sunrise. And if you’re not doing it too? Apparently, you “don’t want it bad enough.” Let’s cut the crap. You don’t need to join The 5AM Club to be successful.…
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The Eisenhower Matrix is one of the most well-known productivity tools out there. It’s named after Dwight D. Eisenhower, the former U.S. President and 5-star general, who was known for getting shit done under extreme pressure. The idea? Not all tasks are equal—and the key to productivity is learning the difference between urgent and important.…