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Whichever activity you are dreading the most is probably the one you need to complete first thing in the morning.
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The key is to get everything out of your head and onto paper. This way, your subconscious mind won’t be reminding you about it every other second.
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12. Plan out all of your meals a week ahead and make your grocery list accordingly. This will save you quite a bit of time and money.
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working in short bursts at your most productive times.
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Set a timer
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phone, email notifications, and having multiple web browsers open on the desktop.
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bit of Beethoven may do you some good.
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Complete your most dreaded tasks first thing in the morning.
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Just start.
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Find out when your prime time is for productivity
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notebook and pen
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do as much of your work offline as possible
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plan my day the night before.
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“Am I currently making the best possible use of my time?”
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Get plenty of sleep
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Exercise.
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Optimize your time by organizing your office, setting up a system, and dumping the junk.
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Turn off the TV
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driving to work, cleaning the house, exercising, or cooking dinner. Au
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Pareto’s law states that 80% of the outputs result from 20% of the inputs. This means that 20% of our actions result in 80% of the results. We must find the 20% that is creating the 80% of our desired outcomes and focus solely on those
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Take shorter showers.
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Instant Messenger, video games, Flickr, checking your stats 10 times a day, television, and extraneous Internet surfing.
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listing your tasks in order of importance,
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just read the parts that you need
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re are 50 ways to increase your productivity and add hours to your day.
1. Take a break. You can’t always be working at optimum productivity. Instead, you should shoot for working in short bursts at your most productive times.
2. Set a timer for each of your tasks.
3. Eliminate all distractions. This includes the phone, email notifications, and having multiple web browsers open on the desktop.
4. Distractions should be avoided, but sometimes a bit of music in the background can help you focus. Of course, it doesn’t need to be heavy rock music, but a bit of Beethoven may do you some good.
5. Love what you do. Enjoying what you do is the ultimate way to increase your productivity.
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Write a blog to chronicle your own personal development and achievements. This keeps you accountable and always working towards self improvement and personal growth.
12. Plan out all of your meals a week ahead and make your grocery list accordingly. This will save you quite a bit of time and money.
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Get plenty of sleep. When you work online, sleep can become a long lost memory. However, it’s important to get plenty of sleep so that your working hours can be as productive as possible.
17. Exercise. Research has shown that midday exercise boosts productivity and morale in the workplace. Take a short walk at lunch to maximize your productivity.
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Shop online whenever possible to avoid going to the store.
38. Batch similar tasks like blog writing, phone calls, email, and errands into a single batch. You will save time by completing similar tasks in one session.
39. Speed up your Internet with a broadband connection. This is the number one Internet time-saver. If you must use dial-up, then you can use accelerators like Propel and SlipStream to double or even triple your speed.
40. Start a polyphasic sleep schedule.
41. Improve your typing speed to save time.
42. Get rid of time wasters. This includes Instant Messenger, video games, Flickr, checking your stats 10 times a day, television, and extraneous Internet surfing.
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. Protect yourself from unnecessary phone time with caller ID.
44. Work from home and avoid the daily commute.
45. Many employers now offer direct deposit. If yours does, then be sure and take advantage of it and save yourself from a number of trips to the bank.
46. Prioritize your tasks ahead of time. By listing your tasks in order of importance, you can make sure that you finish all of your most important tasks during the day.
47. When your reading a book, just read the parts that you need and skip the rest.
48. Cook your meals in bulk so that you will have plenty of leftovers. Avoid having to cook everyday.
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Travis TaylorThis way, you’re not distracted by the web, e-mail, or IM. When you’re done, you can save your work as a text file.
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19. Outsource as much as possible. Here are just a few of the companies that will help you outsource your everyday tasks:
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