{"id":14915,"date":"2022-09-27T09:45:00","date_gmt":"2022-09-27T14:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theamericangenius.com\/housing\/?p=14915"},"modified":"2022-09-28T05:21:52","modified_gmt":"2022-09-28T10:21:52","slug":"productivity-tips","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theamericangenius.com\/housing\/editorials\/productivity-tips\/","title":{"rendered":"10 tips to get the most out of your team’s productivity"},"content":{"rendered":"

Funny thing about inverse relationships, they are so counterintuitive. Like working hard. That is an example of doing what you think will be beneficial, but usually just makes the job what you expected, hard. When it comes to productivity, harder isn\u2019t smarter<\/a>, as the saying goes.<\/p>\n

And, if you are sick of the word \u201chack\u201d we hear you. But, finding ease in work will allow you to be more productive and with better results.<\/p>\n

We offer you this list of stories to meet your productivity needs. Here\u2019s to finding work-life balance, seeking ease in the moment and rocking out a productive day!<\/p>\n

1. If you\u2019re trying to be more productive<\/strong>, don\u2019t focus so much on time management. Instead, consider energy management<\/a> to get more out of less effort.<\/p>\n

2. Meetings suck. <\/strong>Wait, I mean they are<\/em> a time suck. Yeah, that\u2019s it. Everyone knows some meetings are unnecessary and could easily be handled through email. Yet, many supervisors are hesitant. But, there\u2019s an app<\/a> for that now. Here\u2019s to meeting less and actually getting work done.<\/p>\n

3. Kondo your desk<\/strong><\/a>, for God\u2019s sake. If you say you are more productive with a messy desk, yet you have a sandwich from last week and those TPS reports you were supposed to turn in weeks ago somewhere under a pile of crap, you need to clean up your act. Nobody wants to get a report covered in coffee, chocolate, and mustard.<\/p>\n

4. Are you agile<\/strong>? I mean, really. Is your team as productive as it could be? Whether you are a PM or a real estate agent, if you need a tool that helps your team<\/a> stay agile and nimble, this will help you and your crew kick ass and take names.<\/p>\n

5. Cut the team some slack<\/strong><\/a>. Too many messages and you forget what you were originally doing. Slack thought about that and has a way to make the app work for your team so you can be more effective and keep the workflow moving.<\/p>\n

6. Working remotely<\/strong><\/a> has some serious benefits, notwithstanding working in your PJ\u2019s. While it is the norm now, convincing your boss you will actually work in the future and not binge on Netflix may be the challenge. And, for many folks, working from home is a much more productive option long term. Yet, anyone who has worked remotely also knows it can be easy to get caught up in work and miss human interactions, leading to burnout. Here\u2019s how to make the remote transition work for you<\/a>.<\/p>\n

7. Sometimes more is less<\/strong>. That is the truth when it comes to work where quality beats quantity all day long. Our 9-5 workdays may be good for some, but not for all. And, putting in 80-hour weeks may seem righteous dude, but what do you really accomplish? Kick productivity in the butt and consider are you using your hours wisely<\/a>.<\/p>\n

8. Want to be a baller in the workplace<\/strong>? Then get focused. According to the experts, those at the top of their game aren\u2019t necessarily working harder or smarter, they are just hyper-focused. Here are some good habits<\/a> to have if you want to get ahead.<\/p>\n

9. If it seems everyone has a podcast, you are correct! Some of those podcasts are useful, especially if you are trying to get ahead and find ways to use your productivity to the fullest<\/strong>. Here\u2019s a list of podcasts<\/a> that will fill your free time with useful information.<\/p>\n

10. Creative folks love to start new projects<\/strong>. They can be like kids in the candy store any time they have a new idea they must explore. The problem is that whether you are an artist, writer, graphic\/web\/software designer, or developer, you may start a lot of projects and finish a few. Here\u2019s how to finish what you start<\/a>!<\/p>\n

By now, you know what information to keep and you are ready to get your rear in gear. We wish you all the success with your future projects. We know you will be diligent and hyper-productive!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Keeping up productivity can be a hard goal to shoot for, so sometimes It helps to see what others are doing. Here’s our list of 10 tips! <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":337723,"featured_media":19134,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[254],"tags":[253,433,1234],"class_list":["post-14915","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-editorials","tag-editorial","tag-productivity","tag-real-estate-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/theamericangenius.com\/housing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/07\/productivity.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theamericangenius.com\/housing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14915","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theamericangenius.com\/housing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theamericangenius.com\/housing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theamericangenius.com\/housing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/337723"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theamericangenius.com\/housing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14915"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/theamericangenius.com\/housing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14915\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19769,"href":"https:\/\/theamericangenius.com\/housing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14915\/revisions\/19769"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theamericangenius.com\/housing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19134"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theamericangenius.com\/housing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14915"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theamericangenius.com\/housing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14915"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theamericangenius.com\/housing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14915"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}