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How to Increase productivity and identify productivity killers

Productivity killers | Shopify Retail blogWalk up to any business owner and ask, “How have you been?” or “How’s life?” and there’s a good chance their response will include the word “busy.”

We live in a culture that sees full schedules and workloads as a type of status symbol. The busier you are… well, the better you might be in the eyes of your social circles.

Regardless of whether this is a good or a bad thing, that’s the reality today’s retail entrepreneur needs to face. There’s still only 24 hours in a day — but somehow, you need to fit more in than ever before.

And that means you need be as productive as possible if you want to keep up.

The problem is, you might be attempting to manage your out-of-control to-do lists with actions that kill productivity.

No, this isn’t another listicle of “101 best hacks to supercharge your working hours.” You don’t need that.

What you do need to know about productivity includes the kind of actions that work against you, the most common productivity killers, and what you can do as a retail entrepreneur to get just a little more done each day. So, here’s how you can identify the drains on your day.

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