7 Easy Ways To Boost Your Productivity

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Here are some great ideas that will help you boost your productivity:

  • Listen to music when working. While this doesn’t mean you should start belting out your favorite songs for your colleagues, listening to music has been proven to improve cognitive function, meaning that it can make it easier for you to focus on the task at hand. 
  • Whether you are freelancing or working from home, it’s important that you don’t work from your bed – no matter how comfy you may feel. As a result, you must take the time to set up the perfect home office. By recreating the office atmosphere in your home, you’ll be able to capture the same sense of focus and drive you are used to.
  • Use apps such as Elisi to put together a weekly calendar, track your progress and make interactive to-do lists. Having your weekly tasks and challenges laid out clearly is a great way to remain productive, as it allows you to better focus your time. 
  • Incorporating exercise into your morning routine is a great way to boost your productivity, as it can help fight off fatigue and reduce stress, meaning that you feel energized and ready to go whenever you get behind your desk. Morning exercise does not need to be super intense – in fact, it can be something as small as a brisk ten-minute walk. 
  • Start the day off with your most challenging or most complicated task (i.e., the task that you’re most likely to put off). As you typically feel more alert and focused in the morning, you’ll be able to manage your workload more effectively and can deal with the tasks that require a little more thought and care in this time. Furthemore, completing a difficult project will likely give you a boost of enthusiasm for the rest of the day. 
  • While your boss may set you deadlines in relation to the number of tasks you must complete within a specific timeframe, setting your own goals is another way to remain productive. If you have something to work towards, it’s easier to motivate yourself – especially as you get closer and closer to reaching the goal. Remember, the goals can be as big or small as you like – and you should celebrate each and every one. 
  • Believe it or not, taking a break is another useful way to boost your productivity. While stepping away from your desk may seem like the last thing you’ll want to do when you’re behind on a deadline, giving yourself some time to decompress and clear your mind will actually help in the long run.
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