
A recent survey highlights the strong correlation between organization and productivity in India. According to the findings, 94% of Indian knowledge workers believe that well-organized individuals are the most productive. Additionally, 82% consider themselves more organized than their colleagues, showcasing a high level of confidence in personal efficiency.
The Atlassian's survey, conducted by Wakefield Research in six global markets says, workplace disorganization comes at a cost.
Around 56% of Indian professionals report taking on extra work due to disorganized colleagues, leading to inefficiencies and stress.
Furthermore, 33% have had to redo tasks because of a teammate’s lack of organization, emphasizing the direct impact on workflow management and overall productivity.
Interestingly, many professionals operate in a state of “controlled chaos.” The survey found that 71% of Gen Z and 72% of Millennials use unconventional yet effective organizational methods, reflecting the need for flexibility in India’s fast-paced work environment.
Balancing work and personal tasks is another key factor. While 46% of professionals maintain separate to-do lists, 27% integrate both into a single list.
Additionally, 83% of Indian employees use workplace productivity tools for personal organization, and 87% invest in multiple task management applications.
Experts suggest three key strategies to boost efficiency: timeboxing for better task allocation, regularly clearing to-do lists to remove non-essential tasks, and prioritizing key activities to maximize productivity.
As workplaces evolve, adopting structured organizational methods and leveraging digital tools will be critical to maintaining efficiency and success.
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