Procrastination is the reason why you are still in the same place as you where this time last year. Procrastination is the reason why you continually find yourself living in the past or in the future. Procrastination is a dream stealer!
However, there is light at the end of the tunnel, I have recently realized that what has helped me to become more productive hasn't changed, but more importantly the methods I use work just as well for the other people I have introduced these methods to as well.
So if you truly want to get more done EVERY day, …show more content…
Keep Hydrated and Take Regular Short Breaks.
Sometimes when you feel like you are beginning to lose focus, it could be that all you need to do is to have a drink of water. Scientists have now proven beyond doubt that regular fluid intake is vital to creativity, so make sure you take regular 5-10 minute drink breaks away from your work area, and also do some exercise like a short walk. I find a short 5 minute meditation works extremely well, also.
Step 5. Working Online! Filter Those Links.
Don't click, bookmark! How many times have you been researching a topic online, clicked on a few links and within what seems like only a few minutes, find yourself reading something completely unrelated to the original topic of your search? Once you start clicking and delving deeper into a topic, you can easily lose your focus and energy. If you absolutely feel that a link is such incredible value to you, simply bookmark it, and schedule some time later to take a look at it, however, I find that I very rarely go back to the links I bookmark, which can mean lots of time saved!
How to Stop Procrastination in 10 Simple Steps.
Step 6. Create a Reward