This document discusses strategies for promoting productivity and defeating distraction from technology. It suggests avoiding multitasking, which reduces cognitive performance. It recommends scheduling specific times for email and turning off notifications to limit unplanned phone use. Pick one task at a time and focus on it fully for 25 minutes using the Pomodoro technique. End each day by making a to-do list to focus on priorities. Take breaks from technology periodically to reduce stress and fatigue from overuse.