Productivity Tips
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Take a quick break, a few times a day, by closing your eyes, taking a full breath, and asking yourself, "What do I need?" Read More
Keep stacks of 3x5 cards around the house for writing down things you need to remember, then put in your pocket so the note stays with you.
Utilize your kitchen timer when doing chores. Set the timer for 30-60 minutes then dash to get as many things done as possible.
Make Your Bed Every Morning. If the first thing you do every day is something above-and-beyond productive, it puts you in the mindset to be above-and-beyond productive the rest of the day. Read More
Create a wish book for your future. Make plans for decorating your home, your wedding, etc. Include written thoughts and pictures from magazines. Tracking your ideas will help you stay motivated.
Break up daunting tasks into small chunks that can be done in 5-10 minutes. Then, when you can, do one chunk at a time. It might take you a week to do something you think you should be able to do in a day, but at least it will be done!
Help attain your goals by visualizing that you have already succeeded in accomplishing them.
If you tend to forget items when leaving home, hang a notepad on or right next to the door so you can write reminders of items you need to take with you.
When trying to reach a goal, do not compare yourself to others. It doesn't matter if someone else does it faster or better. What matters is finishing what you started and reaching the goal you've set for yourself.
Before working on a large task, take some time to rest. It may seem contradictory, but when approaching a task in a relaxed and rested state, far more will be accomplished.
Life is too short. Make a plan and stick to it no matter what happens.
