Are you being productive?
Ever felt unproductive? Do you get to the end of the day with a sense of nothing accomplished? Are you working hard or working smart?
Because I’ve already felt this way by working very hard to accomplish very little, these days I really try to work smarter. I’ve learned several techniques that help me stay productive. But bare in mind, there’s no magic bullet, work will always be work and you’ll need self discipline to follow this tips.
Work on goals not tasks
You should start here and ask yourself: Am I doing the right thing?If you’re in the comfort zone, used to do the same tasks day after day, you may need to take a step out of your box and think on what you are trying to achieve? What are the goals you’re pursuing? Are you really investing your time something that will help move the needle towards achieving your goal?
Prioritize: Impact First!
Productivity will be a reflex of having a strategy to work smarter and prioritizing what matters most to achieve your target outcomes. You should always start by addressing the things that will have a higher impact. An easy way to start is to write down your goals, what you’re trying to accomplish, and order them so the most impactful should be on top. Don’t bite more than you can chew, start with the first three and don’t…
