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12 Ways To Become More Productive Everyday

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1. Get adequate Sleep. It all starts with a good night's sleep. Aim for 6-7 hours of sleep for your body to be fully rested and recharged. Even if you think you can perform optimally with fewer hours of sleep, you should still get those 6 hours because lack of sleep can be detrimental to your health long term.  2. Wake Up At The Same Time Everday Knowing that you have to wake up at a certain time might motivate you to go to bed on time.  3. Start every day with a Plan . Even if you get distracted, a plan ensures you can always go back to the drawing board.  4. Schedule time for emails.   Make sure you have planned your day before you start going through your emails so that you don't get sucked into responding to other people's requests.  5. Take Breaks.  To paraphrase Insta-famous Elsa Majimbo,  "you are not a machine just grinding on the daily". Take frequent short breaks between tasks.  6. Include personal items in your To-Dos .  Spare a few minute

Canva Co-Founders, Melanie Perkins And Cliff Obrecht Just Became Billionaires

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According to Forbes, Following new funding led by the global investment management firm, T. Rowe Price and  Dragoneer Investment Group, Melanie Perkins, and Cliff Obrecht, both co-founders of Canva, have become billionaires. This round of funding reportedly takes the value of the company to $15 Billion Dollars.  Why is this Story Significant? If you are a digital creator or anyone making use of digital products like Instagram and Facebook to advertise your products and services, then you must know Canva. The software offers thousands of stunning design templates for users to pick from. Whether you work in a formal organization or you sell crafts online, they have something for everybody and for every situation -mostly free of charge.  Canva highlights the power of technology to create access and opportunities. With Canva, you don't need to know a lot about graphic design to create powerful visual aids, presentations, and marketing materials.  Technology is definitely going to be a