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Are you ready to become more productive than ever? Follow these tips to boost your productivity and become more efficient in business.
Productivity is the name of the game when it comes to being successful in business. Many companies leverage the power of cloud computing, allowing employees to work remotely and collaborate online. This helps speed up the delivery of information and can help fast track completion of projects. Still, even with technology working in the favor for small businesses, it still takes a productive workforce to get things done.
This infographic highlights the skills you need to pull ahead of the pack and become a monster at efficiency. It all comes down to 5 principles of productivity.
#1 Have a single purpose focus. It’s important to focus on what matters most. Don’t neglect high priority items. Focus on the tasks that matter most for your business.
#2 Ruthlessly block out distractions. Do what you can to block out distractions. Your business demands that you do. If you allow yourself to be distracted from your work your business will suffer.
#3 Set a strict time limit on meetings. It’s usually not necessary to drag out meeting times. It’s less productive; discussing the direction of a project is important, but action is where the magic happens. Keep meeting times short and to the point.
#4 Set up productivity rituals. Habits are the benchmark to creating success. You need to develop a process that allows you to be as productive as possible.
#5 Get up earlier. Successful people typically start the day early. It allows you to accomplish more, and puts you ahead of schedule. Think about it: starting your work day at 5:00am means you can accomplish 4 hours of work before most people are even starting their day.