15 Ways to Increase Productivity at Work . 1. Track and limit how much time you're spending on tasks Track and limit how much time you're spending on tasks. You may think you're pretty good at gauging how much time you're spending on various tasks. However, some research suggests only around 17 percent of people are able to accurately estimate the passage of time. A tool like Rescue Time can help by letting you know exactly how much time you spend on daily tasks, including social media, email, word processing, and apps. 2. Take regular breaks. It sounds counterintuitive, but taking scheduled breaks can actually help improve concentration. Some research has shown that taking short breaks during long tasks helps you to maintain a constant level of performance; while working at a task without breaks leads to a steady decline in performance. 3. Set self-imposed deadlines. While we usually think of a stress as a bad thing, a manageable level of self-i...
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