I don’t know about you, but sometimes throughout my day, I have a moment where I stop and think about what it is I am doing because part of me does not remember making the decision to do it in the first place. Some of these behaviors or actions I find myself doing are productive, some are neutral, and some are ones that I wish I didn’t do as much, especially without thinking about it. According to the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, about 43% of what most people do every day is out of habit (Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, Vol. 83, No. 6, 2002). This is almost half of your daily life decided for you based on routine. Once again, if you are anything like me, there are parts of that 43% that I would rather be different, so here are some tips to better understand how habits work.
5 Apps That Boost Your Productivity
There are only so many hours in a day! It’s for that reason that we should strive to be more productive with how we use our time. Technology is a great tool that you can leverage to increase your productivity in both your professional and personal life. Here are 5 mobile apps that will help you stay focused and productive.