The document provides tips for improving productivity, including intelligently planning focused efforts, delegating tasks when needed, managing meetings effectively through agendas and time limits, creating to-do lists to track progress, taking regular breaks, avoiding distractions like social media, limiting analysis to focus on progress, maintaining a healthy lifestyle, and reducing stress.

1. Improving
Productivity
How to get things done!

2. What’s the trick?
Productivity
=
Intelligent Planning
+
Focused Efforts.

3. Seek Help; delegate
• Divide work into smaller tasks.
• Don’t be shy of asking for help!

4. Meetings! Meetings
• Learn when to say No!
• Avoid meetings without an agenda.
• Time your meetings.

5. To-do list
“The palest of ink is better than the best of memory”
• Create a daily task list (paper/google tasks)
• Tick off what is done.
• Try and do important things first!
• Set ambitious but realistic tasks.
• Evaluate at the end of the day!

6. Take a break!
• Take regular breaks!
• Productivity is not about how long; but how much!
• Breathe! De clutter!

7. Distractions
• Avoid checking social media accounts every now
and then.
• Keep set timings for your emails – if it is urgent
someone will call.
• Avoid doing random research on the internet while
working.

8. Analysis Paralysis
• Spend more time on how-to and not so much on
what-ifs!
• Progress matters; no matter how small.

9. Healthy, wealthy & wise
• Exercise regularly.
• Don’t take stress.
• Eat healthy!

10. Thanks!