Trying to stay productive in all areas of your life can be difficult, with daily obstacles like procrastination deterring our efforts. Working through these ruts is possible, so here are five ways you can boost your productivity and curb your procrastination. One of the popular techniques is the Pomodoro Method, which involves setting a timer for 25 minutes and then taking a five-minute break. To stay motivated during a busy day, try to fit in time for some movement in the form of a workout or a walk. A dip in productivity can be attributed to burnout, so make sure you take breaks in the calendar and completely disengage from your work. Most of us sit down when we’re working, so make sure you’re sitting up straight and if you can, spend some time standing at your desk. Lastly, if you have a work laptop and are working from home, at the end of the day turn it off and put it away to mark the end of the work day.