Shift your productivity into high gear 🏎️

Newsletter Thursday, March 31st Hi Friend, Are you caught up and recharged after daylight savings ruined your sleep cycle a few weeks ago? Me neither, and that feeling of constantly running behind still lingers, doesn't it? It sure doesn't help you deal with things like burnout, or the stress of getting on a plane (if you haven't recently). Either way, if you're feeling behind the 8-ball here's a thought... Focus on things you can control, like productivity. This week you'll find our best tools and resources related to rebuilding your focus, taking back your time, and investing in yourself.  Indulge in these quick reads and hopefully, you’ll walk away with new tools to build that mental muscle and find some calm...even when life is a bit stormy. - Daniel, FreshBooks Editor-in-Chief Why Productivity Should *Not* Be Your Ultimate Goal Caught in the productivity trap? Sometimes, you can be so focused on getting more done in the short term, you can lose sight of the bigger picture. Here’s some effective steps to recalibrate and avoid burnout > How to Reclaim Billable Hours and Increase Productivity For every distraction in a workday, it takes 25 minutes to get your brain back on track. That’s a 40% reduction in productivity. Winning back time is a battle of efficiency, so try these tools fight for more productive days. Read the article > Already Done Your Taxes? 👏 Tackle This Next... Congrats on getting those taxes done and dusted. Now's the time to spring clean your business records. Whether it's financial documents, business tax returns, payroll tax records, or paper versus electronic files, this article confirms how long you should keep certain U.S. records (and when you can bust out the shredder). Find out > Here’s Our Weekly Roundup of Interesting Things 🌎  “The New World of Work” explores how top-tier executives see the future of the workplace 🧠  This illustrator and designer explains how to tackle client briefs when it’s bending and distorting your own mental health 🔄  Coach Bianca Finkelstein recommends awareness and belief and avoiding the never-ending loop of the scarcity mindset Save Up to $7000 FreshBooks users save up to $7000 in billable hours every year. TRY IT FREE Best Newsletter Ever, Right? 😎  Share the love using this link: freshbooks.com/blog/share Visit the Blog Visit the Reports Library Listen to the Podcast Visit the Resource Hub © 2022 FreshBooks 1655 Dupont St.Suite 250 | Toronto ON | M6P 3T1 | Canada Toll Free (NA): 1-866-303-6061 | Phone: 416-481-6946 | [email protected] You are receiving this email because you signed up for a FreshBooks account. If you no longer wish to receive these newsletters, unsubscribe here. View Email in Browser