Laziness at work reduces our productivity and leads to missed deadlines in the performance of tasks, so it can and must be fought. Our advice will help you not to succumb to laziness and overcome it.
Why there is laziness at work? Firstly, the low motivation of the employee when he performs his duties carelessly. Second, laziness - it is a physiological feature of each of us. But labor productivity depends on how well you deal with it.
7 tips on how to overcome your laziness at work
How to overcome your laziness / istockphoto.com
How to overcome your laziness / istockphoto.com
1. If you do not have the strength or the lack of them to work, just start included in the workflow and then you do not notice how well you are performing their duties.
2. Install yourself grandfather online: The faster you complete a job, the longer it will remain at rest.
3. Be guided by the principle of urgency: Do not put off tomorrow what you must do today. Because tomorrow your workload will be doubled.
4. Motivate yourself pleasant rewards. Think for yourself and do something that will make you happy for the tasks. For example, promise yourself that for the successful delivery of the project on time you buy a new handbag or go to a fashion show.
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5. Divide your tasks into small blocks. So, if you need to write a thesis, set deadlines that you have to write some of its sections.
6. To prioritize. If you have a wide range of tasks, divide them in order of importance or urgency. And performs primarily those that are most important, and minor until later.
7. Allow yourself to do nothing. If you are really lazy, spend at least 10 minutes to complete inaction and silence. It does not "sit" in social networks and do not watch TV.
You will also be useful to know the pros and cons of remote work.