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# Task Batching

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Batch Processing

Productivity technique of grouping similar tasks together and completing them in dedicated time blocks. Batch processing reduces context switching, increases efficiency, and minimizes the mental overhead of transitioning between different types of work.

Shallow Work Batching

Cal Newport's practice of consolidating administrative, logistical, and low-cognitive-demand tasks into dedicated time blocks rather than mixing throughout day. Prevents shallow work from fragmenting schedule and interrupting deep work. Typically batched afternoon when energy naturally dips.

Time Batching

A productivity technique that groups similar tasks together to be completed in one dedicated session, reducing time lost to frequent task-switching and context switching.