Entrepreneurship: Eight ways to boost your productivity

“How did it get so late so soon? It’s night before it’s afternoon. December is here before it’s June. My goodness how the time has flewn.” As I was reading out the Dr. Seuss lines to my little niece, I couldn’t help but relate. I remember those days — sitting in my cubicle for what consisted of most of my planetary existence, getting home and questioning whether I was as productive as I should have been. Then, I became an entrepreneur and the self-doubt entered a new dimension. For the average business builder, mastering time management is nothing more than an elusive ideal. I sometimes get asked what skill I think entrepreneurs require most — I always respond “self-discipline.” Especially during the early stages, before the looming responsibility towards investors and a team, anyone planning to become an entrepreneur needs to realize something: you have no boss, there are no