How to Be More Productive - Six Time Management Tips

Ever heard of the term “tempus fugit? It is a Latin word meaning time flies and it sure does. At the end of every year, many of us find ourselves wondering- hey where did the time go. Many might helplessly realize that an entire year without even accomplishing anything. Wasted time is lost forever so we surely want each year, each month, each week, each day to be productive.

To make sure that we fill our days with accomplished goals and targets, here area few tips:

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Set a project/s or target/s for each month of the year. Have at least one goal, project or target that you wish to accomplish for each month of the year. Write it down and put it in a place where you can always see it. The project can be as simple as finally doing a task you have been putting off.  Whatever it is, you have 30 days to accomplish it so it will surely be a breeze.

·         Have a positive mindset. Setting goals should always be accompanied with an attitude that you can do it. Be positive that luck will always be at your side.

·         Have a to-do list and set deadlines to it. To help you in accomplishing goals, a target plan or a step by step list of things you need to do to finish a project is a great help. Set deadlines for each small tasks and you will accomplish the project/goal in no time.

·         Ask help from above. Pray and ask for God's guidance. It will give you inner peace and strength and you surely can accomplish anything!

·         Start a good habit each month. How would you like ending the year with a definitely better you- just by being determined to start a good habit each month. As they say, it only takes 21 days to start a habit. So you can start a good habit very month. For January, you can start a writing habit- (write in a journal or finish a blog post before going to bed), for February (drink water instead of soda every meal). For March (an exercise time upon waking up).

·         Decide at least 3 things you want to accomplish in a day. A month is actually very long to accomplish anything. You should accomplish lots in a day. So each day upon waking up, you should list down at least three things to be done. It can be very simple such as doing the grocery, fixing the broken chair and watering the plants.