Last update: 14 September, 2019
“Now I am convinced that the simplest method
it will be the one that will prove most effective "
(Martin Luther King)
Efficient people get everything they set out to do. Their dreams, the goals they want to achieve, will sooner or later come true. Are you also part of this type of people?
An efficient person takes advantage of his time.
Very often you have probably found yourself stuck in front of a task to be done and felt that you could not continue. All the fault of being wasting time doing other things.
If you are effective, this does not happen to you. You are productive, you are able to complete all the projects you have started and, more importantly, you achieve success.
Today we want to talk to you about the habits that make efficient people do what they do. If you put them into practice, you can become more efficient too. How about trying?
1. Be proactive people
Efficient people are also very proactive people. This means that they take responsibility and control of their own life. Just like we should all do, right?
In this way, efficient people create their own destiny, reaching their goals one by one. This motivates them and gives them the strength to always achieve their goals.
But having a goal in mind and the necessary motivation is not enough. Effective people have a clear idea of ​​not only their goal, but also every step to take to achieve it.
“To live the life we ​​want
it is necessary to know what we want. "
(John Grinder)
2. Be clear about your goal
Efficient people know what they want to achieve. And, in this way, the bulk of the work is done. Knowing what we want to achieve is the first step to being efficient.
To be clear, our goal must be realistic. What does it mean? C.he must be specific and reachable within a certain time frame.
Having a clear and precise vision of the future helps efficient people have very positive emotional health. It also increases their leadership skills.
But having the goal and the goal in mind requires a prior organization. Where to start? What steps to take? These are questions you need to answer.
Being effective means knowing how to distinguish between what is important and urgent, to prioritize the elements on which it is essential to focus our attention.
3. Think of a common benefit
Thinking of a common benefit is a great way to balance interpersonal relationships and be able to collaborate so that our project is successful.
Collaboration, also known as teamwork, works well only if we think of a benefit that is common to everyone and not just personal.
In addition to being able to benefit us with many different ideas, enriching our path, it will generate an increase in productivity, creativity and learning.
We will succeed to reduce our stress levels because we will feel supported and part of a group, in which the benefit will be of all and with all.
Being alone can turn out to be very bad. The collaboration will succeed in making you reach the desired goals.
4. Effective communication
If we work as a team, to reach the goal, it is important to listen and understand, in order to be understood in turn.
It is essential to establish a relationship of mutual respect, understanding and, above all, active listening.
Interpersonal relationships based on all of this will ensure success, as well as nurture healthy relationships between people in the group.
In this way, you will be able to maintain a productive and comfortable work environment, and everyone will be able to achieve the goal they set for themselves.
Without effective communication, the group will not be able to reach the goal. In fact, in all teams, active listening is essential to achieve the common good that we so much desire.
5. Rest is allowed
In order to be efficient, you need to rest. Working under conditions of stress and pressure causes our productivity to decrease sooner or later.
For this reason, efficient people allow themselves to rest, take a few days off, free time to read, meditate or play sports, etc.
Having time for ourselves will guarantee us a better disposition when it comes to working, a more positive attitude which will lead to the desired results.
All these steps are the basis of the mindset of efficient people. It is necessary to have a group that supports us, establish positive relationships and, when stress and negativity begin to surface, take a deep breath to resume the path that will lead us to our goal, stronger than before.
“Success does not come either by luck or by chance.
It is conceived, prepared, trained ... And then, it is realized. "
(Juan Domingo Peron)