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Why the Most Productive People Get Everything Done Without Burning Out

Updated 6/19/2020
Why the Most Productive People Get Everything Done Without Burning Out
Night owls, you're probably not going to be too happy about this.

Have you ever interacted with people who have a ton on their plate but never seem burnt out? I know I have, and I had no idea how they could be so busy and yet never feel exhausted.

It turns out that there’s actually a big difference between being overworked and overloaded, and a lot of that can be attributed to how you structure your day. If you’re looking for a couple of ideas based on what helps other people stay productive and happy, the infographic below has answers.


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Lily Herman is a New York-based writer and editor. In recent months, her work has been featured in Teen Vogue, Glamour, Refinery29, Cosmopolitan, TIME, Newsweek, Fast Company, and Mashable. You can check out her website, LinkedIn, and Twitter.
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