How'd We Get Here?
Task Management — Kevin Brandon, Professor of Graphic Design and Adobe Educator.
Episode Summary
In this episode, I speak to Kevin Brandon, professor Graphic Designer and Adobe Educator about managing our time and tasks as a student during the pandemic. Kevin and I discuss how we prioritize our education, work, and life so that we might meet deadlines and have a better flow/balance while learning in an online environment. We also discuss maintaining a positive mindset for keeping creative and staying motivated, prioritizing tasks based on your life obligations, managing our time by setting realistic deadlines, establishing a workflow, and much more.
Episode Notes
- Kevin discusses how he got started in graphic design.
- How we might prioritize tasks and manage our time between work and life.
- The impact external pressures have on procrastination and productivity.
- How we might be more efficient with the time we are given while dedicating time to ourselves and family.
- Maintaining positive habits and routines for better mental health.
- We have a conversation about being driven by mood and emotion for creativity versus being motivated by productivity and deadlines.
- Creating a to-do list by assessing your day and breaking down how much time you have for productivity.
- How we might create an online environment where students can have a balance between personal life, work and their education without creating academic burnout.
- Establishing a workflow for being productive and efficient with our time.
- Kevin gives his recommendations on how to prioritize yoru time and manage tasks while learning during the pandemic.
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