11 Productivity Tips Incredibly Busy People Always Use

They plan out their to-do’s ahead of time

The No. 1 golden rule of busy people: prioritize, prioritize, prioritize. Melanie Nelson, a project manager and author of Taming the Work Week, recommends sitting down at the beginning of the week and making a list of everything you need to get done. From there, you can block out time each day to reach those goals. Not only will you power through more tasks throughout the week, but you can also “really be present for the other things in your life—not just physically there, but with your mind still occupied with work,” Nelson says. Here are more effortless ways to be more productive.

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