Set goals on a daily basis.

How many days have ended with you looking back and going, “Man, I’m not even sure what I accomplished today.” Obviously, every person has to spend time doing some degree of menial or repetitive labor, but each day you spend working should somehow be contributing to your future success.

Do the hardest thing first.“

One productivity tip I’ve always loved is ‘eat the frog’ — which means tackling the most challenging, or least favorite task, first thing in the day.” – John Furneaux, CEO of Hive

Review your week every Friday.

Identify your most productive time of day.