What is productivity
In todays world people always say "you should invest in yourself" and you may wonder well what does this mean. Investing in yourself might mean developing your knowledge and increasing your personal skillset. On this page I have discovered the most useful books, websites, and useful skills to learn in order to create the life you want.
Making a power list
Writing out a list of five things that you need doing each day either in the morning or at night the day before will allow you to use your time effectivly throughtout the day. This powerlist should be achievebale tasks that will move your towards acheiving your goals. By writing down you action plan of what needs to be done it will help you identify what you want to accomplish giving us direction and providing us with the clarity to focus our priorities.
Building momentum
Completing small tasks will give your a sense of accomplishment and will create a domino affect for futher tasks. An, example of this is making your bed which takes usually less than 2 minutes. This will give you momentum and the confidence to tackle more tasks that you need doing throughout your day.
Do what you can do
Sometimes it can be overwhelming with all the tasks we need to get done. By doing the most important tasks first or just doing tasks that can easily be done will allow us to redirect our focus and create motivation to do more.
Time blocking
Time blocking is a scheduling format which is used to help boost productivity by dividing your day into specific blocks of time. Essentially, each block represents the time associated to completing a specific task. So, when wiriting a list of the things you need to get done dedicate specific times to each tasks which will force you to complete each specific task within the time frame.
Tips to be more productive with our time
- Build a routine
- Turning off your phone
- Not snoozing your alarm
- Clean your room
- Do your house chores
- Create a productive environment
- Eat balanced diet of whole foods
- Drink sufficient water
- Minimise distractions
- Create time limits for tasks/goals