It doesn't matter how much you love your job or how passionate you are in what you do. There will always come a time that you would feel burned out that you won't be able to focus. It happens to everybody, so don't beat yourself up when it happens to you.
What you need to do is follow these five tips to make you feel inspired again with your job, so you are able to focus on accomplishing what needs to be done.
1. Give Yourself Some Credit: In an article published by Hello Giggles, giving yourself a pat on the back every time you accomplish something is a good way to keep your focus on what you do. This will motivate you to work more and achieve more. Don't be afraid to tell yourself, "Good job!"
2. Network: This one word is so powerful these days that it will help you gain new ideas should you find yourself stuck and can't seem to get a breakthrough from what you are trying to accomplish. Having a network of people that acts, as your support system is definitely handy in times like this. Don't hesitate to run to them when the moment calls for it!
3. Log Out From Facebook: It may sound a bit contradicting from the suggestion above, but sometimes networking with people doesn't have to involve social media, especially when it could even hinder your focus. Social networking sites like Facebook could be a black hole that the next thing you know, you have been on that site for five hours accomplishing nothing. It is safe to deactivate or log out from it to get your creative juices flowing.
4. Meditation: According to Greatist, this is one of the things that people (especially millenials) don't get to do. Pause for 30 minutes a day and just do and think nothing to regain some brain cells. This is going to help you in regaining back your focus as well.
5. Daydream: Believe it or not, but this one is also effective. Allow your mind to wander for a moment because that also helps in your creativity and ability to focus back on your project.
Post these tips on your board if you are ever stuck and uninspired. We are sure that these will get you right back on track if you apply them in your life.
Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Wishing is not enough; we must do. -Johann Von Goethe
— Inspirational Quotes (@Inspire_Us) March 9, 2016
