# Funny Productivity Charts These Graphs by BuzzFeed Explore Why You're Not Productive Right Now By Alyson Wyers | Published 2015-08-20 | Pop Culture Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/why-youre-not-productive References: [designtaxi](http://designtaxi.com/news/378956/Funny-Charts-That-Explain-Why-You-Never-Get-Any-Work-Done/) & [buzzfeed](http://www.buzzfeed.com/michellerial/these-charts-will-explain-why-youre-not-getting-anything-don) These charts explore the reasons why you're not productive. The funny graphs were created by [BuzzFeed](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/buzzfeed-island) staff member Michelle Rial. If you are feeling stressed out about why you are not getting anything done, you should definitely check these out. [Time management](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/progress-tracker) is a popular theme, including the [work avoidance cycle](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/procrastination-slayer), acceptable breaks, distractions (which are shown in a handy map) and expectations surrounding your ability (or lack there of) to multitask. Other themes include coffee and stress. While coffee might initially give you a boost in productivity, the associated anxiety is one of the reasons why you're not productive. Coffee is also heavily represented in a venn diagram intersecting with bathroom breaks and lunch time. The center of all three, of course, is poop. The caffeine peak is also displayed as a mountain range. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.7/10 - Popularity: 81% | Activity: 82% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Pop Culture](https://www.trendhunter.com/popculture) > [Humor](https://www.trendhunter.com/humor) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Time Management:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop a time management app that helps users track and optimize their work and break cycles. - **Productivity Expectations:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create a platform that provides realistic productivity expectations based on individual abilities and tasks, reducing stress and improving efficiency. - **Coffee and Productivity:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Invent a coffee alternative that provides sustained energy and focus without causing anxiety or affecting bathroom breaks. ### Where This Applies - **Productivity Apps:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop an advanced productivity app that incorporates data analytics, AI, and gamification to help individuals maximize their personal productivity. - **Workplace Wellness:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Establish a workplace wellness company that offers tailored programs to help employees manage stress, improve focus, and optimize productivity. - **Alternative Beverages:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Introduce a new category of beverages that provide natural energy boosts without negative side effects, appealing to health-conscious individuals looking for productivity-enhancing options. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Anti-Productivity Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/quiet-quitter.md) - [Gamified Productivity Boosters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/focus-dash.md) - [Slacking Support Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/office-slacker.md) - [Data-Backed Productivity Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/time-zenith.md) - [Browsing Productivity Trackers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/browser-time.md) - [Productivity Disruption Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bad-workflows.md) - [Gamified Productivity Trackers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/timecraft.md) - [Time Insight Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lifemap.md) - [Productivity-Enhancing Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flowfinitee.md)