{"id":795,"date":"2020-08-28T04:22:58","date_gmt":"2020-08-28T04:22:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/riteshparakkal.com\/?p=795"},"modified":"2020-08-28T04:22:59","modified_gmt":"2020-08-28T04:22:59","slug":"organize-your-work-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/riteshparakkal.com\/index.php\/2020\/08\/28\/organize-your-work-life\/","title":{"rendered":"Organize Your Work Life"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

<\/a>Bo Nardin<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Have you ever come home late, exhausted and tired after spending your whole day at work, but when you asked yourself what was the result of your day, you didn\u2019t have an answer? You just feel like your productivity was around zero.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If so, ask yourself this: Was that day all about checking your emails, answering the phone, and spending time in marathon meetings? Such situations can happen often in this fast-paced world. It is so full of different distractions. This is why we must take care of our productivity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Productivity is not about working more. <\/em>It is just the opposite: working less, in less time, with more effect.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Time<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Organizing your time is the first crucial step to take in order to boost your productivity. Using your time wisely means that you have time for work, leisure, along with also having time for your family and friends.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

At the end of the day, we all have 24 hours in each day. It is up to you how you are going to use them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1. \u201cEat that frog\u201d<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

\u201cEat that frog!\u201d simply means you do your most important task first. After completing your most important task, you will fill fulfilled and satisfied for the rest of the day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

By practicing this habit, you will also avoid one of the biggest enemies of productivity \u2014 procrastination.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2. Put time limits on your work<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

No matter what I do, whether writing an article, shooting a video, or working on a marketing campaign, I always put a time limit on my work. That means that I decide in advance how much time I am going spend writing an article: I set it to a certain number of hours and not a minute more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you want to increase your productivity before you start writing a letter to your customer or learning online skills or any new task you start, put a time limit on your work. You will see how effective you will become after setting a specific amount of time to do the job.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

3. Break your work down into sessions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Your brain and your body are impressive machines \u2014 but don\u2019t overuse them. Studies show that your brain\u2019s effectiveness significantly decreases after 45 minutes. Make a habit of having five- or ten-minute breaks every 45 minutes. Stretch your body and allow your brain to regenerate. Doing so will help you to start each hour fresh and increase your productivity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Space<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

There are many studies that show how the right lighting, the right temperature, and a clean workplace affect your productivity. But don\u2019t limit your thinking just to your physical space. Think of space as your entire working environment, including your virtual space.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

4. Don\u2019t be addicted to your mailbox<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Checking your mailbox every 30 minutes or setting an automated email checker makes you completely reactive \u2014 as opposed to being proactive \u2014 and thus significantly decreases your productivity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tomorrow, when you go to work, resist checking your email as the first thing you do in the morning. Instead, work on your most important task first. After that, you have plenty of time to do all the little things.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

5. Write it down<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

What I learned from reading the biography of Sir Richard Branson years ago is that he always carries an old-fashioned paper notebook with him. Why is this habit so beneficial and why it can greatly affect your productivity? When a new idea pops into your mind, you can quickly write it down in your notebook.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

So, write those ideas down in your paper notebook. That means all of your ideas \u2014 otherwise you will just forget them (yes, your smartphone will also get the job done). These little ideas can make a big difference in your work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

6. Choose five priorities each day (and no more)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Multitasking is another thing which can greatly decrease your productivity. The best way to avoid it is to choose only five priorities each day and stick to them strictly. This will make you a proactive person \u2014 you won\u2019t be distracted by 100 other \u201curgent\u201d things.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mindset<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Your mindset can do wonders for your productivity. With the right mindset, you just know what\u2019s the right thing to do and what has the best effect on your life. Mindset can have the biggest impact on your productivity, so it is well worth working on.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

7. Use affirmations<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Actually, we all use affirmations all the time. Different thoughts are crossing our minds constantly. The question is: are you using positive ones?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Start telling yourself things like: \u201cI am successful,\u201d or  \u201cI attract ______________ (insert whatever it is that you are dreaming of).\u201d Use these affirmations first thing when you wake up and repeat them throughout the day. They will affect your confidence \u2014 the more confident you are, the more effective you are.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

8. Imagine your end result<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Before you start your workday, don\u2019t just rush into your work. First, imagine the end result you wish to have. By doing this, you will tap into your subconscious strength and empower your productivity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

9. Read inspirational books<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Inspiration is food for your mind. Just as you shower every day to cleanse your body, you should shower your soul with inspiration every day. Read inspirational books, watch inspirational videos, and listen to inspirational audio. When you are inspired, you work with an ease and your productivity will rise substantially.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

10. Think good thoughts before you go to sleep<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

I am sure you have already experienced having bad dreams after watching a horror movie before you went to sleep. Why? Because your subconscious mind is very receptive to your thoughts in the last 45 minutes before you go to sleep.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

So, before you go to sleep, think of your next day\u2019s goals, your life dreams, or read a good motivational book. In that way, you will fill your subconsciousness with positive thoughts. Your subconscious will reciprocate by helping you to have increased productivity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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