Once you were able to identify all of these, it will be easier for you to set goals for yourself that are within your reach and your capabilities. Listing down weakness and strengths will also help you overcome, manage, and deal with problems. 3. Better start off with small and simple goals. It would really help if you don t put too much pressure on yourself. These include a participatory style, with each group having a facilitator who should be familiar with the technique but at the same time relatively unknown to the group. A methodology that depended on estimation was used by Kristakis (1984). The manager lists down the types of work in the group, and breaks them down into detailed operations. Also, if one has a positive outlook in life, he or she will be able to turn failures into successes by seizing each opportunity that knock on the door. This might be simple but many people are still having difficulties in achieving this because of so many factors such as personality, upbringing, and ways of managing stress as well as failure. Productivity growth Productivity growth is the measure of the amount of goods and services produced within a specific time period. First, a standard is determined. Next, that standard (or benchmark) becomes the measure against which all future productions are to be measured against. In a country, the annual growth rate is being watched. While there was some lost productivity because of fewer working hours and also because of the negative working environment that it created, many businesses discovered that productivity during working hours was actually higher than before the cuts were implemented. There were two reasons forwarded as to why business productivity may be higher as a consequence of decreased hours in the work place. Total factor productivity Also known as the Solow residual (in honor of Nobel laureate Robert Solow), total factor productivity represents the ability to produce more output from the same input. However, it is often seen as a measure of technological change. TFP also reflects additional factors like economies of scale, resources allocations, measurement errors, and also as growth in disembodied technology.