Productivity
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Planning for a New Normal Post-Quarantine
As cities, states, and countries around the world begin planning to lift their stay-at-home restrictions, we are collectively all preparing to enter a new normal post-quarantine. It’s safe to say that life as we know it will be dramatically altered for at least the near future. Changes to how we work, socialize, raise our children and even eat at restaurants will fill our days over the coming weeks and months. It can all feel a little overwhelming, but there are steps we can all take to regain a little control and feel more comfortable with embracing the new normal spread ahead of us. Plan Your Post-Quarantine Way Out There is…
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The Power of Daily Reminders
Originally published by Steve Pavlina I normally review my quarterly goals each morning, which is a good habit for staying focused on them throughout the quarter. One new habit I’ve started is to also review a daily reminders list. This is a list of good practices that I want to refresh in my mind each morning, so I can remember to practice them. The reminders list is good for habits that are difficult to anchor to just one time of day. This can include mindsets, frames, values, and practices that I may want to embody throughout the day. The list is very flexible though, so I can also use it…
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12 Strategies to Improve Focus & Increase Productivity
You’d be surprised by how many people lose track of where their time goes. They might think they are focused on a single task, but are they really? One way to find out is to keep track of how you spend your time for a week. You might find out you’ve been wasting time on little things like checking Facebook once an hour. Here are twelve strategies for improving your focus and increasing your productivity: 1. Track your time. Analyze the results after a week. Tweak and get rid of time wasters. 2. Plan your week. At the end of your week, find a quiet spot to plan out your…
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Why Focus is Important for Your Productivity
Why is being focused so important in today’s world? What results happen when you are focused? Does being focused make you less stress? Happier? If it’s so important, why don’t people focus more? Being focused on one thing for a certain period of time allows you a better quality of work which means that more work gets done and your creative ideas flow easier. Being focused on one task at a time is less stressful on your mind. And being less stressed allows you be happier. It’s difficult for people to remain focused on one task for a variety of reasons. For one, we live in a world where we…
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Productivity Tips to Build Your Dream Life
Learning to be more productive is a great way to increase your happiness and satisfaction. As human beings we’re often too inconsistent in how we invest our time and energy. We are easily distracted and often fall into the trap of living by different priorities every day. Most people are overwhelmed with the amount of things they have to do and all the interruptions they experience during the day. As a result many people feel that while they work hard and for long hours, they are not accomplishing much, or nothing significant, which leaves them feeling unhappy and frustrated. One solution is to structure our days in a way that…
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Smart Goal Setting through the Power of Journaling
A great way to insure you’re focused on smart goal setting is to leverage the power of a journal. Journaling can help you achieve your goals because it will force you to think about them, consider the why and how, and delve deeper into the situation so that you can examine all sides of it. Read on to find out how journaling can help your goal achievement journey. Why you should use a journal for smart goal setting and goal achievement It Forces You to Write Down Your Goals. When you start a journal, it basically is a way to force yourself to document your goals. Whether you write them…
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How to be Productive & Tackle Scary Tasks: 10 Ways
Learning how to be productive will insure you are equipped to tackle those scary tasks and get more done each day. Putting off the hardest tasks of the day is a common affliction for most of us. That wouldn’t necessarily be the worst thing, except that this often means the most important work doesn’t get done. The most meaningful work, our passion project or dream, keeps getting pushed back to another day. Our days are too precious for this. We treat them like an unlimited resource, but how many do we have left? None of us know. But we do know that it’s a limited number, and they are incredibly…
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Productivity Hacks to Up Your Daily Routine
Check out this round up of productivity hacks to help you get more done and supercharge your daily routine! We’ve curated some recent articles that are just jam-packed with productivity hacks to help you find some new habits to implement in your day. Let’s get more productive! You probably know a productivity tip or two, am I right? Sure you do, we all learn enough to get by in life because as long as something works we’re willing to use it. But this also means we restrict ourselves to old tactics, even if they turn out to be sub-optimal. You never cared to upgrade your methods. And since we usually…
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Millionaire Success Habits of Goal Achievers
Understanding the millionaire success habits of goal achievers can help you recognize patterns and behaviors that you should adopt in your own life. People usually succeed in the long run. This is the pattern I see in my long-term readers. They may take a while to get moving on their goals at first. They may endure some false starts and setbacks. They may procrastinate now and then. But if a goal is important to them, such as the millionaire success habits of creating passive income streams or finding a fulfilling relationship, they do eventually succeed. Not all of them succeed of course. Some give up. Some get sucked back into…
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Get Things Done: Productivity, Goals & Life Priorities
If it’s important to you to get things done each day, you should focus on your productivity, goals and life priorities. Learning to be more productive is a great way to increase your happiness and satisfaction. As human beings we’re often too inconsistent in how we invest our time and energy. We are easily distracted and often fall into the trap of living by different priorities every day. Get things done with clarity Most people are overwhelmed with the amount of things they have to do and all the interruptions they experience during the day. As a result many people feel that while they work hard and for long hours,…
