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Productivity Formula: Entrepreneurs
Productivity Formula: Entrepreneurs Can Make This a Habit
Do you have a productivity formula? Entrepreneurs tend to work best with funnels, systems, and formulas. I thought I would share my own productivity formula with you so you could incorporate my habits into what will work best for you.
My productivity formula for success as an entrepreneur begins with a good night’s sleep, followed by a morning routine I have used for years. Yes, both have changed a bit over this past decade but the basics remain the same. Before I end my work for the day I make sure I have everything I intend to do the next day in place and written down on my “dynamic to-do list.” Then I can release those tasks and activities from the part of my brain that tends to obsess on such information.
While I was a classroom teacher I dreamed of being able to stay up until 11 or midnight and still be fresh for my next day at school. But It was not to be and instead I went to bed by nine or nine thirty each school night, and not much later on the weekends. Well, it turns out that schedule works well for me as an entrepreneur, allowing me to rise at four thirty or five at the latest each morning.
Another piece of my productivity formula is to only focus on four areas within my business. Those are writing…