Think smarter and focus better with AI

- Ever found yourself trying to focus on a task while countless notifications buzz on your devices? Or attempting to process information but there's just too much noise? Imagine you're working on a project and your inbox is exploding with emails, your phone is ringing off the hook, and there's a heap of documents to go through. But what if you could think sharper and stay locked into your work without those constant distractions? This is where AI comes to play. It can help you reduce the noise in your day-to-day, but it can also help you be more efficient when it comes to the work that matters, the cognitive tasks. Here's how you can achieve reducing noise on your day-to-day and as part of your overall career. First, let's tackle the noise. AI can help you prioritize tasks by analyzing your workload and generating a prioritized list of tasks based on urgency, importance, and your own work habits. This aids in efficient time management and focus, but also with your career advancement. AI can also be the backbone of more advanced personal assistant tools, which can free up a ton of time and reduce noise by drafting emails, setting up meetings, or even reminding you of break times, stretch time, or periods of focused work based on your patterns. Generative AI can also help you save time by helping you enhance your output when it comes to cognitive tasks. A great example of that is taking feedback on your behalf and producing your next revision of some artifact you produce at work, like a report, an article, a presentation that needed some minor changes. Generative AI can ensure all feedback has been addressed. Moreover, gen AI can summarize books, documents, academic papers, or lengthy texts, and add tremendous value for you by extracting the key points and presenting them in a concise format. It's like having a copy of your mind that reads and distills the information for you. You may also be brainstorming ideas for a project. Instead of staring blankly at a screen or a paper, AI-powered brainstorming tools can give you a nudge. By the end of our session, you'll recognize that the AI isn't just a tacky buzzword. It's a real, tangible way to enhance your thinking, draw out the noise, and focus on what truly matters. So next time you're faced with a pile of emails, a complex report or a brainstorming session, remember, AI has got your back. Start by experimenting with the right prompts for you and your profession.