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How To Be Productive In A Pandemic

HOW TO STAY PRODUCTIVE DURING A PANDEMIC

Being trapped in quarantine has been hard on everone, and has presented all of us with many struggles when it comes to productivty. So here are some helpful tips to keep yourslef on track during these tough times.

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Mantain an everyday schedule A good daily schedule is is said to be a “blueprint for a successful life .” Starting off the day doing simple everyday tasks gives you a sense of purpose, meaning, and focus. It helps to motivate you to continue on a path of being productive throughout the day.

Focus on One Goal at a Time Don’t look at a mulitude of projects and large assignments as a whole that needs to be completed.Determine what your priorities are, and spend a large portion of the beginning of the day commiting to some of each task 1 at a time.

Set Personal Goals For Yourself

Take Time to stay active Take Time to Declutter

Being on lockdown has come with a lot of downsides, but at the same time, a lot of pros. We all have much more free time on our hands, and oppurnuties to do the things we didnt have time for before. Something we need to use that time for, is satying active! Your physical environment has a major impact on how productive and active you are. So take the extra time quarantine has given us, and declutter your habitat, and with it, your state of mind.

Look For Quarantine Opportunities

Have an accoumtability Partner

HOW TO STAY PRODUCTIVE DURING A PANDEMICBy Nifemi Soyemi

Ask for Help When You Need it! Have Self Care Days

Participating in self-care has been clinically proven to eliminate and reduce anxiety and stress, improve concentration, minimize frustration, increase happiness, improve energy, and so much more.

Don’t Be so Hard on Yourself

Give yourself a break

Taking a break is about making a ‘window’ in your day where you can stop, reload, reflect, and regenerate. Why You Should Have a Break

1. to rest your body 2. to rest your mind 3. to improve your practice 4. to allow for reflection time

Create time frames for your work

Sometimes when you’re staring at a list of all the work you have to do for the week, it can seem like a mountain load that might crush you, so take your workload and break it down for what days you plan to contribute to each assignment and give yourself a refrence of how much time you’re going to designate to everything each day. This way Your boatload doesn’t seem so overwhelming anymore.

Utilize Check lists and Agendas

It can be really helpful to have all the important dates and assignmnments that you need to complete for the week in one place so that nothing is easily forgotten. You might also want a checklist so that you can set aside the daily work you want to do for the day.

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