{"id":191606,"date":"2020-02-16T17:58:16","date_gmt":"2020-02-16T16:58:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.tryandreview.com\/?p=191606"},"modified":"2020-02-17T13:02:32","modified_gmt":"2020-02-17T12:02:32","slug":"how-to-become-more-productive-for-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thereviewcollective.com\/in\/2020\/02\/16\/how-to-become-more-productive-for-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Become More Productive For 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Do you ever try to get some work done but a few minutes later find yourself watching a video tutorial on \u201chow to tie a tie\u201d? <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We all procrastinate in some way, be it by scrolling on Facebook aimlessly or binge-watching shows on Netflix. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It\u2019s difficult to avoid instant gratification. But putting off all your work for the night before the submission date is an unhealthy practice.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Below are a few tips and motivation to help you be more productive:<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><b>1. Make a To-do List<\/b><\/h4>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-191564 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.tryandreview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/image4-1-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"316\" height=\"210\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thereviewcollective.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/image4-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thereviewcollective.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/image4-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thereviewcollective.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/image4-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thereviewcollective.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/image4-1-696x464.jpg 696w, https:\/\/thereviewcollective.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/image4-1-1068x712.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/thereviewcollective.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/image4-1-630x420.jpg 630w, https:\/\/thereviewcollective.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/image4-1-1920x1280.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/thereviewcollective.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/image4-1.jpg 1999w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 316px) 100vw, 316px\" \/>The first step is to write down a list of all the work that you need to get done. Give priority to the tasks that need to be submitted sooner.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">By preparing a small to-do list every day you won\u2019t get overwhelmed with all the things that you need to complete within the whole week. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can also add fun into a monotonous list-making task by using colourful pens to write and ticking off the boxes with bright highlighters. Reward yourself with a small break or cookie after a task gets done.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><b>2. Block the Distractions<\/b><\/h4>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-191538 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.tryandreview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/image2-1-300x168.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thereviewcollective.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/image2-1-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thereviewcollective.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/image2-1.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>It\u2019s quite easy to get distracted or procrastinate when you have some work pending. We have to consciously and continuously make an effort to remove all the distractions.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you have a hard time focusing on the work, you can try listening to soft instrumental music which is known to increase your concentration. Also, make sure to put your phone on silent mode and keep it far from your reach. <\/span><\/p>\n<h4><b>3. Start the Easy Way <\/b><\/h4>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-191577 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.tryandreview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/image5-1-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thereviewcollective.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/image5-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thereviewcollective.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/image5-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thereviewcollective.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/image5-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thereviewcollective.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/image5-1-696x464.jpg 696w, https:\/\/thereviewcollective.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/image5-1-1068x712.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/thereviewcollective.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/image5-1-630x420.jpg 630w, https:\/\/thereviewcollective.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/image5-1-1920x1280.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/thereviewcollective.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/image5-1.jpg 1999w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Start working on the easier tasks first. Once you get into the momentum, finishing off the remaining tasks will be easy. We often procrastinate because we think the task will take a lot of time and effort to get done. So start working on easier tasks first and then you will be able to get in the \u2018work-flow\u2019 state to finish all the tedious ones.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><b>4. Get Some Exercise<\/b><\/h4>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-191551 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.tryandreview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/image3-1-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thereviewcollective.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/image3-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thereviewcollective.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/image3-1-631x420.jpg 631w, https:\/\/thereviewcollective.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/image3-1.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Feeling stuck or bored while working? Get up and start exercising to increase blood flow to your brain. Exercise releases a hormone called dopamine that helps you feel good and energetic after a workout. You can even go for a brisk walk, do some stretching and get back to work with a refreshed mind and body. <\/span><\/p>\n<h4><b>5. All You Have to Do is Start<\/b><\/h4>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-191525 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.tryandreview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/image1-3-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thereviewcollective.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/image1-3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thereviewcollective.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/image1-3-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thereviewcollective.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/image1-3-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thereviewcollective.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/image1-3-696x464.jpg 696w, https:\/\/thereviewcollective.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/image1-3-1068x712.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/thereviewcollective.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/image1-3-630x420.jpg 630w, https:\/\/thereviewcollective.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/image1-3-1920x1280.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/thereviewcollective.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/image1-3.jpg 1999w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Avoid making emotional decisions if you need to get started. Don\u2019t let your brain take over. You might not feel like it but you must get up and start working. Commit to working for 2 minutes at first. Once you cross the 2 minutes challenge, you\u2019ll already feel motivated to get going.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It\u2019s not that hard to get your work done. Better time management, strong willpower and a regular routine will help you stay on track. Avoid giving in to instant gratifications and distractions. Everything else can wait till you\u2019re free after work. <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do you ever try to get some work done but a few minutes later find yourself watching a video tutorial on \u201chow to tie a tie\u201d? We all procrastinate in some way, be it by scrolling on Facebook aimlessly or binge-watching shows on Netflix. It\u2019s difficult to avoid instant gratification. 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