Smart office hacks to boost productivity

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Simple tricks from Forbes to help you focus better, finish faster, and feel less stressed at work.

Take regular breaks while working.

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Try working for 90 minutes, then rest for 20-30 minutes.

Short breaks after deep work help you avoid burnout and boost creativity.

A clean desk helps you think clearly.

Keep only what you need and remove distractions.

Whether at home or in the office, choose a quiet place.

Know your project well before setting a deadline.

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