9 Simple Ways To Make Every Monday More Productive

Nicolas Cole
5 min readApr 26, 2020

Most people don’t even realize when they’re being unproductive.

In fact, most people go to bed on Sunday night making all these grand plans of how they’re going to make their Monday the most productive Monday of all time only to immediately side-step into the wrong activity and find themselves down the rabbit hole of wasted time.

If you’re ever feeling unproductive, it’s most likely because you’ve accidentally made the wrong decision.

You’ve said yes to the wrong meeting.

You’ve opened an email that could have waited until later.

These are everyday accidents, and yet they end up costing you more time than you might realize.

Your Mondays could be so much more productive — if you could only steer clear of these 9 mistakes.

1. Unproductive people “accidentally” sleep in.

“I didn’t mean to stay in bed. My alarm went off and I just …”

How you choose to embrace the day immediately sets the tone for how productive you’re going to be for the hours to follow. If you wake up on the first alarm, you’re off to the races. It’s a subconscious “win” and immediately you…

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Nicolas Cole

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