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Working Memory, Planning/Prioritization, Productivity Natasha Lubansky, MA Working Memory, Planning/Prioritization, Productivity Natasha Lubansky, MA

Feeling Energetic? 4 Steps for planning tasks to maximize productivity

We all have days when our energy’s high—and days when it’s not. But what if you could plan your tasks to match how you’re feeling, instead of fighting it? In this post, we walk you through four simple steps for assessing your energy and assigning tasks accordingly. This way, you avoid burnout, stay productive, and make the most of each moment.

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Task Initiation, Working Memory, Organization Rachel Gryniewicz, MA, MATL Task Initiation, Working Memory, Organization Rachel Gryniewicz, MA, MATL

Just S.T.A.R.T! Tips for Task Initiation

Getting started is often the hardest part. In this post, discover the S.T.A.R.T. method—a five-part strategy that uses sound, timers, attention control, rewards, and task management tools to jump-start productivity. Whether you’re a student or professional, these tips help turn intention into action.

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Task Initiation, Working Memory, Productivity Emily Bottegal, MS Task Initiation, Working Memory, Productivity Emily Bottegal, MS

4 Ways to Practice Executive Function Skills This Summer

Summer doesn’t have to mean letting structure slip away. In this post, you’ll discover 4 fun, actionable ways to practice executive function skills while enjoying the sunny months: staying active, cooking as a team, practicing gratitude, and gradually scheduling tasks ahead of fall. Use these tips to stay sharp, balanced, and ready.

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The 4 P’s: Four Tips For Managing Stressful Situations

When stress hits, your brain’s executive functions—like focus and flexibility—can take a hit. In this post, Emily Bottegal, MS shares the 4 P’s: Plan, Prep, Proceed, and Polish, a simple framework to help you stay grounded, manage overwhelm, and navigate tough moments with ease.

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