How To Be More Productive

Running your own product business is hard work with a long to-do list - tactics to get you focused are key

Focus is the key to productivity - if you can focus on the task in hand then you'll complete the task more efficiently.

Confront feeling overwhelmed with THE LIST

Feeling overwhelmed and that you have too much to do is productivity's nemesis. The simple act of writing done all of your tasks is the first step to moving forward.

A simple but very effective tactic

Set yourself just 20 minutes to tackle one task on THE LIST - turn off all potential distractions and you'll be surprised at how much you can achieve in that time.

Find your productive time

Morning, midday or night-time - we all have a time of day when our energy is high and our concentration is sharp. Learn when you're most productive and plan 'deep' tasks for then.