How to Be More Productive at Work: 10 Ground Rules
The best five tips that can help you stay productive at work. Learn how to deal with deadlines and how to schedule your tasks perfectly.
The best five tips that can help you stay productive at work. Learn how to deal with deadlines and how to schedule your tasks perfectly.
In any given week there will be at least one day when you will have to find a way to handle your work, take care of your diet, relax, and finally do your workout, all in just 24 hours… How to make it happen? Try the following approach.
Do you really know what you are supposed to do? To create a to-do list that you can actually accomplish the next day, do the following:
If you’re looking to beat procrastination, this guest post by Angela DiCarlo has a great tactic: adopt something called The Power hour.
We all lead busy lives, but there is a good chance that some of the things you do are a total waste of time. Here are the top 20 time wasters you can watch out for.
As the saying goes, “time is gold,” but do we act like it? We feel guilty when we spend even $10 on something which turns out to be useless, yet we indulge in wasting time mindlessly scrolling through social media for 10 minutes during a work day. The reality is time is your greatest asset. … Read more
You’re determined to finish the task at hand when suddenly something comes up – a ping! – from your email notifications, a hunger pang, or even a coworker popping their head in with a quick office tidbit. When you finally refocus, you have lost five minutes, fifteen minutes, or maybe even an hour. You cannot … Read more
Are you someone who struggles with productivity and maximizing your time? I know how difficult it is to stay focused and efficient in our daily lives. That’s why I’d like to tell you about a technique that has been extremely beneficial to many of my students, team members, and myself: the Pomodoro Technique. We’ll look … Read more
We all know how important productivity is when it comes to getting things done and achieving our goals, but scheduling downtime is just as vital. Downtime isn’t just leisurely activities like scrolling through social media. It’s using periods of unstructured time to rest and reset the mind by engaging in activities that don’t require focused … Read more
It is easy, in the onrush of life, to become a reactor – to respond to everything that comes up, the moment it comes up, and give it your undivided attention until the next thing comes up. This is, of course, a recipe for madness. The feeling of loss of control over what you do … Read more
Work expands to fill the period of time available for its completion. If you’re into productivity, you’ll know this proverb as Parkinson’s Law. This interesting statement was made by Cyril Northcote Parkinson[1], the famous British historian and author, in 1955—first appearing as the opening line in an article for The Economist and later becoming the … Read more
Unless you’re infinitely rich or prepared to rack up major debt, you need to budget your income. Setting limits on how much you are willing to spend helps control expenses. But what about your time? Do you budget your time or spend it carelessly? Deadlines are the chronological equivalent of a budget. By setting aside … Read more
A twenty five hour day isn’t coming any time soon. As long as your feet stay planted on the ground here, twenty four is all you’re going to get. However, with a bit of skill you can squeeze out a couple more hours to add to your day. Here’s how: Step One: Remove Big Chunks … Read more
In the digital age, where rapid internet connections, sophisticated project management tools, and seamless video conferencing have become the norm, the concept of working from home has evolved. It’s no longer just a makeshift arrangement; it’s as efficient and effective as being in an office. A 2022 survey[1] highlighted this trend, revealing that 54% of … Read more
It’s a human impulse, isn’t it? The burning desire to do more, to tackle everything all at once. We often think we’re built to chase numerous goals simultaneously, failing to notice that by doing so, we might not truly achieve any of them. Have you ever gazed at your computer screen, bewildered by countless open … Read more