Working smarter instead of harder involves finding more efficient and effective ways to accomplish tasks. Here are some uncommon strategies to help you work smarter:

  1. Pomodoro Technique with a Twist:

  2. Mind Mapping for Planning:

  3. Reverse Engineering Success:

  4. Batching Unpleasant Tasks:

  5. Two-Minute Rule:

  6. The Five-Minute Journaling:

  7. Alternate Reading Styles:

  8. Task Unification:

  9. Analog Tools for Digital Tasks:

  10. Silence and Reflection Time:

Remember, the key to working smarter is to continuously assess and adjust your strategies based on what works best for you and the specific demands of your work.