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Napoleon's Hack to Being More Productive (And Was He Truly Short?)

• Shubh • Season 2 • Episode 11

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Apart from his military prowess, this former Emperor of the French wrote a romantic novel, would disguise himself and walk the streets to know what people really thought of him, and he wore poison around his neck. He also practised what we know today as the Napoleon Technique to increase productivity, conserve energy and stay focused. And contrary to popular belief, the man may not have been as short as he’s presented to be. Find out more! 

Key Takeaways:

  • Lesser known facts about Napoleon and the answer to, “Was he actually short?” 
  • His underrated strategy for productivity by not answering mail for 3 weeks 
  • Today’s data on the average response time for text messages 
  • The effects of information overload and statistics for information addiction

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