15 Workplace Habits To Avoid

It took me 5 years to realize:

No time-management technique will help if you have destructive work habits.

Here are 15 workplace habits to avoid for maximum productivity:

1. Scheduling unnecessary meetings.
2. Not planning your workday.
3. Taking criticism too personally.
4. Complaining a lot or being negative.
5. Checking social media during work hours.
6. Doing tasks that belong to others.
7. Drinking too much coffee.
8. Forgetting to respond to work emails.
9. Getting distracted by constant small talk.
10. Not asking for help when needed.
11. Doing other tasks during meetings.
12. Not setting deadlines for yourself and others.
13. Ignoring small mistakes.
14. Saying “yes” too often.
15. Working outside of work hours.

40% of our day consists of habitual actions.

So be sure your habits build the life you want to live.