Category: “Personal Productivity”

The person who’s in the office the longest appears to be the hardest worker, right?



The phenomenon of procrastination is, in simple words, the productivity’s worst enemy. According to Ferrari J.R., Johnson J.L., and McCown W.G. (1995) procrastination research, approximately 20% of the adults from the US are chronic procrastinators.

If you barely make it through the entire workday without taking a sleep break, you are not alone! Millions of workers around the world are dealing with that same problem every day. As the matter of fact, companies such as Uber or Google have already installed dedicated nap spaces in their headquarters, in hopes that some midday shuteye will boost employee productivity and creativity.

On many occasions, not knowing how to say no can be one of the greatest enemies of your personal productivity.

Most people struggle with procrastination at some point, usually around tasks that we hate to do. Even the most motivated individuals will have certain responsibilities that they just can’t stand doing, and often wind up leaving them for last. Here are some tips for finding your motivation and checking these dreaded chores off your list.