9 ways to bolster your daily productivity and efficiency

Focus on one goal at a time, cultivate “deep work,” and prioritize empathetic listening.

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Editor’s note: We are re-running the top stories of 2020 as part of our year-end countdown.

Have you ever wondered why some people are more productive than others?

It boils down to your habits.

In fact, it’s been found that about 40 percent of people’s daily activities are performed each day in almost the same situations. Sometimes, that can be beneficial. Other times that can work against you.

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Jumpstart your daily productivity by cultivating these nine healthy habits:

1. Don’t smash “snooze.”

What’s your first instinct when the alarm goes off in the morning? It shouldn’t involve the “snooze” button.

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