Why Being With Positive People Will Increase Productivity

Shekinah | StudyJoMarch
3 min readJan 7, 2023

Do you ever find yourself in need of a boost in productivity? It turns out that the people we surround ourselves with can have a huge impact on how productive we are. Being around positive people can help us to stay motivated and inspired to get things done. In this blog post, we’ll discuss why being with positive people will increase productivity and how to do it.

The Power of Positive People

Surrounding ourselves with positive people can have a dramatic impact on our productivity. Being around people who have a strong “can do” attitude can help us to stay focused and motivated to get things done. Positive people also provide encouragement and support when we need it, which can help us to stay focused and on the right track.

Find Positive People

The first step to being with positive people is to find them. Look for people who are passionate about the same things as you, and who have a positive outlook on life. Connect with these people through social media, attend events, or even reach out to people in your local community.

Keep Positive People Close

Once you’ve found positive people, keep them close. Make sure to spend time with them regularly, so that you can benefit from their positivity and encouragement. When you’re feeling unmotivated, reach out to them for some extra motivation and support.

Stay Away From Negative People

It’s also important to stay away from negative people, as they can have an equally dramatic impact on our productivity. People who are always complaining or bringing us down can sap our energy, leaving us feeling unmotivated and unable to focus on our tasks. It’s important to limit our exposure to negative people and focus on building relationships with positive people instead.

Sometimes, it’s impossible to avoid negative people. In these cases, it’s important to have strategies for dealing with them. When you’re around negative people, try to focus on the positive aspects of the situation and don’t let their negativity get you down. If you can’t focus on the positive, try to distance yourself from the negative person and limit the amount of time you spend with them.

Make Time for Positive Encounters

It’s important to make time for positive encounters. This could include activities like attending networking events, going out for coffee with positive people, or even simply spending time with family and friends. Taking time to be around positive people will help to boost our productivity, as it will give us the energy and motivation we need to get things done.

Make Time for Yourself

Finally, it’s important to make time for yourself. Taking some time to relax and recharge can help to boost your productivity. Make sure to take breaks and do activities that you enjoy, like reading a book or taking a walk. Doing this will help to restore your energy and focus, allowing you to be more productive when it’s time to get back to work.

Personally, I’ve been with negative people and ever since, I became dependent on sadness and self-pity which is absolutely ridiculous but at the same time “comforting” because you can’t do what you can do. The secret is, you can do it, you just need a positive outlook on what you are doing. Ask yourself, why are you doing this in the first place and state the reason why you shouldn’t give up, because your life matters. What you are working for matters to you, and possibly for the people around you.

In conclusion, being with positive people can have a dramatic impact on our productivity. Positive people provide us with the encouragement and support we need to stay motivated and focused on our tasks. It’s important to stay away from negative people, and to make time for positive encounters. Doing these things will help us to stay productive and get things done.

If this has helped you follow along as I will post many more blogs. If I’ve missed out something then please comment your thoughts. I would love to hear from you.

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Shekinah | StudyJoMarch
Shekinah | StudyJoMarch

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