Most of us struggle with productivity to some degree. �Many of us want to do what we can to become more productive. �So what do you do to help increase your productivity? �If you are looking for more tips, look no further! �Here are 5 tips that you will help you become more productive.
- Plan your goals each day. �Set aside a few minutes each morning to plan out your goals for each day. �This can also be done in a few minutes the night before. �If you go into the day with a plan, you are more likely to accomplish the things that you have in your plan.
- Work with your most productive times. �Do you know what time of day is your strong times? �If you don�t, make sure you start paying attention each day to when you are able to best work and accomplish your goals. �I, for example, tend to be very productive in the morning. �It doesn�t matter when I woke up or even when I went to bed the night before, but my productive hours to stop around noon. �Some people do their best work late at night, etc. �If you know when these times are for you, make sure you schedule your to-do list around these times, making sure to put the most time sensitive and important tasks in your schedule during those times.
- Exercise. �You may try to convince yourself that you don�t have time to exercise, but the reality is that you will be far more productive when you do exercise. �Exercise gets your blood pumping which increases your energy, plus it helps keep you healthy overall which means less time fighting illness and more time getting stuff done.
- Wake up earlier. �Yep, it�s as easy as that. �Simply setting your alarm 10 minutes earlier will give you an added 10 minutes to accomplish stuff that needs to be done. ��I use those 10 minutes to open and answer emails, etc.
- Turn off distractions. �Distractions throughout our day make it way too easy to procrastinate and wait to accomplish our tasks. �Turn off those distractions. �That means sign out of Facebook/Twitter/Instagram for a bit. �If you find yourself staring at the TV, turn it off too. �Don�t allow your focus to go anywhere but on your to-do list.