While it may seem like business and technology never sleep, we humans need to. Out creativity and energy levels go up and down throughout the day, and even vary by week and by season. In order to maximize your productivity, you need to figure out how to ride your moods and end your work day at the right time to ensure a relaxing night and a productive next day. For starters, you should consciously decide when your work day ends. It’s easy to let work follow you home as you answer just one more email or respond to that last text. Before you know it, it’s late and you haven’t spent any time with your family that day. You should explicitly tell your colleagues when you will and won’t be available and stick to that plan. Also, never try to make big decisions or tackle major projects at the end of a workday. Your brain is at peak energy in the morning, and trying to do your most important tasks in the late afternoon could lead to disaster. If you follow these and a few more very simple rules, you’ll find yourself with more energy and more focus! Read the full article here: 5 Things Successful People Do to End Their Day Right
