Your attitude determines your altitude. "Succesful people don't just drift off to the top. Getting there requires focused action, personal discipline and lots of energy every day to make things happen," says American author and entrepreneur Jack Canfield. And he couldn't be more accurate.So, don't let old habits hold you back. Start building these simple yet essential habits for a happier and more productive life: -Create a morning ritual. Maybe you like to go for a run. Or, maybe you like to meditate or enjoy a healthy breakfast. Whatever it is that makes you feel supercharged, kickstart your day with that habit. Establishing a meaningful morning ritual helps you start your day on a positive, proactive note. Having a structured start to your day instead of rushing to make up for the lost time also helps eliminate stress, mental fatigue and enhances your productivity. Don't know where to begin? Check out the morning rituals of some of the most successful people to get some inspiration!-Follow the 80/20 rule. The Pareto's Principle or the 80/20 rule means that in any situation, 20% of the tasks yield 80% of the results. So you can maximize productivity by investing most of your time and energy on those specific tasks that will create the biggest impact. Once you've finished those tasks, you can focus on other activities that are on your to-do list.