How to be More Productive and Procrastinate Less - Lisa E Betz

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We often feel pressured to be productive. And then more productive. And even more…

It’s a never-ending struggle for many of us, one that leaves us weary, frustrated, or ready to crawl under the covers and hide. These posts deal with various aspects of productivity and procrastination. I hope you’ll find encouragement in your busy life.

Posts on productivity and procrastination from Live Intentionally

Tips to Overcome Procrastination and be more productive

We all struggle with the temptation to procrastinate from time to time. Try these seven easy tips to help you overcome your procrastination issues.

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Productivity myths

We all wish we could be more productive, but many of us are hindered because we believe these misconceptions about what will improve our productivity. Work smarter not harder with these tips.

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Do you know how your environment affects you?

Are you aware of the many factors in your environment that can either boost or hinder your health, productivity, and stress levels? This post lists tips to manage or minimize distractions in your work or home environments.

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Fighting the midday slump so you can be more productive

Everyone hits a slump sometime in the middle of their day when productivity suffers. This post tells you what to watch out for and ways to be intentional about managing your energy so you can be more productive.

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Want more tips on becoming more productive and overcoming procrastination?

This comprehensive article on Overcoming Procrastination from Better Up explains why we fall into procrastination as well as 5 strategies for overcoming it. The post is filled with links for more information on the various subtopics.  

This article from Forbes lists ten tips to help you become more productive by learning how to work smarter instead of harder. 10 Tips to Work Smarter Not Harder.

Here’s a fun post from Deprocrastination.com that explains why taking effective breaks is so important and how to make breaks work for you and boost productivity. How to Take Effective Breaks.

Here’s a quick 3.5 minute video on fighting procrastination that explains how to break the procrastination habit. Don’t procrastinate! watch it now.


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