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Looking to make your life go a little smoother? Being productive is a big thing, and a lot of people are obsessed with streamlining their lives to make it feel easier for themselves. But how do we do it without burning out?
There are things you do on the daily that kill your productivity. By knowing what these things are, you can get on the right path to productivity.
There are things the most efficient people don't do on a daily basis, and if you tweaked a few of these you could get your life on track.
So what do you need to STOP doing?
- Start their day by checking their phone
- Treat their calendar like a suggestion box
- Respond to every notification
- Confuse being busy with being productive
- Wait until they feel motivated before starting anything
- Say yes to everything because they're terrified of disappointing people
- Multitask like they're trying to prove something
- Skip breaks because powering through proves they're hardcore
- Consume endlessly without every creating anything
- Surround themselves with people who think ambition is a personality flaw
- Wait for perfect conditions before taking action
You have the info, now what you do with it is up to you. But if being more efficient in your life is goal number 1 then you might want to put this list in your playbook.