8: Work Smarter Not Harder - Five Ways To Boost Work Productivity

Are you feeling stressed out and overwhelmed trying to do it all? As a working mom with big career dreams I know what it’s like to not have enough time in the day, and to lack the skills and confidence to reach your goals. I have spent years understanding how our brains work, and learning what holds us back from having the courage to reach our dreams. Each week I’ll be sharing practical strategies to help you find more time in your day, build your confidence, fight back against mom guilt, and reach your goals. Learn to thrive from home and at work with The Bold Life.

Chances are, you feel like there’s never enough time in the day and like you never seem to get enough done. You feel disorganized, rushed, burnt out - like you just can’t seem to get ahead.

Why do some people seem to get so much more work done? How do they check off their to-do list and have energy at the end of their day? In this episode, I’m sharing five strategies to stay organized at work, maximize your brain’s efficiency, and get more done in the day.

Strategy #1: Cut out the clutter

Strategy #2: Get laser-focused on your to-do list (and check out Episode# 5 to find out why your to-do list is burning you out).

Strategy #3: Stop trying to multitask at work.

Strategy #4: Give your brain a break.

Strategy #5: Take some time at the end of the day to review and plan for the next day.

Want to get more done in your day? Listen in to find out how you can apply these five strategies, and to learn what might be draining your energy and making you less efficient.

Show Highlights

[01:10] My story of meeting an organizational unicorn.

[04:35] Why cutting out the physical and mental clutter makes you more efficient. [09:23] How to create a to-do list for a day that you can actually accomplish.

[11:46] Multitasking is a lie and doesn’t make you more productive.

[14:03] Changes you can make in your office to reduce distraction and boost productivity.

[15:05] Your brain needs a break every 60 to 90 minutes or your efficiency will tank

[20:02] How it can be helpful to batch tasks, and do a few similar activities together.

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