Admin power hour
One weekly slot for all the boring paperwork, with a reward after.
Good for
- Piles of mail
- Bills and forms
- Things that are urgent but dull
Why it helps
Batching dull tasks into one predictable slot, with company and a reward, makes them far less likely to pile up.
The full version
Book the same weekly time, ideally with a body double.
List the admin tasks from your inbox.
Start a timer and work down the list.
Plan a reward for when the time is up.