If you are struggling to be more productive, it could be because you have one of these common but poor productivity habits. From Chaiwatspace, the infographic 'Nine Habits That Kill Your Productivity' acts like a what not to do list so that you can be more efficient with your output.
Checking your email too frequently can become an enormous distraction. Time blocking and going through your inbox at specific times can be a more strategic tactic. Writing things down in a small notebook will help you remember things. Doing things the way they've always been done isn't always the most productive route. Avoiding overwhelmed feelings by working harder can backfire as far as misaligned productivity habits go. Working without breaks or multitasking are other bad ideas.
Why This Trend Is Growing
- Time Blocking
- More individuals may utilize time blocking as a strategy to increase productivity.
- Task Prioritization
- Individuals may shift towards prioritizing tasks so that they don't get bogged down by less important work.
- Physical Note Taking
- There could be a resurgence of physical note taking as a method of improving memory retention and productivity.
Industries Being Reshaped
- Productivity Tools and Apps
- Productivity tool and app creators may explore integrating features such as time blocking and task prioritization.
- Stationery and Journaling
- Stationery and journaling companies could market their products towards people looking to improve memory retention and productivity.
- Consulting and Coaching
- Consulting and coaching services could offer guidance to businesses and individuals on how to improve their productivity.
