STING (productivity)
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STING is a mnemonic
Mnemonic
A mnemonic , or mnemonic device, is any learning technique that aids memory. To improve long term memory, mnemonic systems are used to make memorization easier. Commonly encountered mnemonics are often verbal, such as a very short poem or a special word used to help a person remember something,...

describing a five-point method for the execution of everyday tasks.

The five components of STING are:
  • Select one task
  • Time yourself
  • Ignore everything else
  • No breaks
  • Give yourself a reward

Further reading

It's All About Mothers and Babies, a conference report which makes reference to STING's applicability for mothers

Use the STING method to stop procrastinating, a blog article on applying STING to programming tasks
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