Keeping track of deadlines, assignments and endless notifications can feel like a full time job, especially for students juggling multiple responsibilities. One IIM Bangalore MBA candidate has shared how using AI has helped him stay organised without relying on memory alone.
Market Context
He explained that things changed after he stopped trying to remember every task himself and started using Claude to organise his schedule.
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“That does not happen anymore, and the reason is embarrassingly simple. I stopped trying to hold the schedule in my brain and started handing it to a tool that does not get tired at 1 am,” he wrote.
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He concluded with a line that resonated with many professionals and students alike: “Being busy is not the flex it used to be. Being on top of it is.”
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Company Performance
“Two years ago, being disorganised was a personality trait you could get away with. Now the tools are sitting right there, mostly free, and the gap between people who use them and people who do not is starting to show up in output,” he wrote.
Future Forecast
“What I did not expect is what that frees up. When you are not spending energy on tracking, you spend it on the actual work. The reading gets read. The prep gets done,” he wrote.
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He also pointed out that AI should not replace original thinking but can take care of routine administrative tasks, allowing people to focus on more meaningful work.
Ending his post, Rakshit reflected on how attitudes towards productivity have changed with the rise of AI.
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Rakshit added that while he uses Claude, many of his friends rely on ChatGPT, Gemini or other productivity systems. According to him, the choice of tool matters less than reducing the mental effort spent on remembering deadlines.

