“Work smarter, not harder!”

If you’ve been in business for any length of time, you’ve heard this productivity mantra. And who doesn’t want to maximize their workday? I love working efficiently and getting the most out of my day. And the sooner I can get work done, the sooner I can relax, right?

But many of our cherished productivity beliefs are actually myths. What we think makes us more productive often does the opposite. Through my research for a Lenovo Pro article on productivity and years of r...