How to Get More Work Done (Without Actually Doing More)
There are thousands of articles listing different hacks to make you more productive. But the problem is that productivity is often misunderstood. Every day, people mistake being busy for productivity. As such, people may feel productive, and even overwhelmed, but they’re not accomplishing much. So, how do we tell the difference between being busy and being productive? It’s simple. Take a closer look at the words themselves. The idea of productivity is based upon the word produce. If you have had a productive day, you will have produced something. To put it another way, you will have something to show for all of your work. In the age of instant communication and technology that gives us access to work everywhere, it’s easy to focus on appearing busy rather than producing…