The first obstacle is overcommitting, Martin said.
Related stories"So I think we all fall into that trap sometimes, and it's important to realize that that's not always going to set you up for the best output," Martin told HBR.
AdvertisementTo overcome overcommitting, Martin told HBR that identifying your top three priorities daily, weekly, and monthly can be helpful.
AdvertisementMartin told HBR that once people become more intentional with their time, they should use it wisely to address projects or tasks.
She later gave tips on how people can approach emails, meetings, and other day-to-day office tasks while reaching peak productivity.
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—, Laura Mae Martin, Harvard Business Review's, Martin, that's, HBR, overcommitting
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