It is clearly that one can be busy and end up not being productive. The amount of time we spend on things or activities does not guarantee and equivalent or equal productivity to in return. Being busy is the difference case, from being yieldful. Sure, One thing we need to understand is that being busy dose not mean, we are making progress in life. Some persons could be making progress in life just with less efforts and still have enough time to do other things that a totally different from what is progressing them, so I can refer to those things as, normal life routine. For you to make progress it does not amount to, how busy, or how committed you are with busy schedules.
Without direction you can be busy for a whole period of time without achieving anything productive. It is always frustrating when you wake up in the morning dress up for work or for the particular activity that you feel you should be making progress from and that is keeping you to be busy, at the end of the day you maintain a particular circle without moving in a direction, weather revolving around a space or a point. At the end of the day you see that you are just rubbing Paul to pay Peter. Who investments no progress no achievement just stuck in a place.
A lot of person work tirelessly to make a living and to make sure they progress in everything they do, and stay productive. In a situation where you don't align where in a direct and proper route, you end up working tireless and the results remains nothing.
For me there are easy way to go about situation like this; "Setting clear goals and Direction" when you set clear goals with direction you know and monitor when you go out of that direction you set and the goal target. By this you'll be able to stay in track note when you are not making progress and when you are making progress, another way around when you are progressing or not.
No one will like to work everyday, up and doing, very busy, without seeing productivity, they will all living frustration without progress. Therefore, let's ensure will state our goals clearly and make our direction known.