A little music can go a long way.
When it comes to workplace productivity, playing some tunes can get you in the groove, get your creativity flowing and help you get your work done.
Everyone has their own unique preferences when it comes to workplace music. Many like to stick with a specific genre like country or rock when working. Others prefer calming instrumentals for productivity, like piano melodies, but some may find that type of music makes them more tired than alert.
Listening to music can help you stay motivated throughout your day. (iStock)
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Powerful movie soundtracks are popular to play among workers, such as "Interstellar," "Pirates of the Caribbean" or "The Lord of the Rings."
Nature sounds are a choice for some workers as a nice background noise to their workday.
The key is to find a type of music that motivates you but isn't distracting you.
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Some workers simply need fun, upbeat tunes to keep them pumped up throughout the day. If you fall into this category, this playlist is for you. This playlist can be catered to your own unique liking since there are a lot of different genres, artists and songs old and new included. This roundup can provide inspiration for the types of songs you can look for if you want upbeat, fun songs to play throughout your workday.
- "I'm Still Standing," Elton John
- "Come Together," The Beatles
- "Beautiful Day," U2
- "Don't Stop Believin'," Journey
- "Anyway You Want It," by Journey
- "Walking On Sunshine," Aly and AJ
- "Dog Days Are Over," Florence + The Machine
- "You've Got The Love," Florence + The Machine
- "Dreams," Fleetwood Mac
- "Little Lies," Fleetwood Mac
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- "Silver Springs," Fleetwood Mac
- "Murder On The Dancefloor," Sophie Ellis-Bextor
- "We Will Rock You," Queen
- "Eye of the Tiger," Survivor
- "Welcome to the Jungle," Guns N' Roses
- "September," Earth, Wind & Fire
- "Let's Groove," Earth, Wind & Fire
When putting together a playlist of music to listen to while working, make sure it's filled with music that is going to motivate and not distract. (iStock)
- "Levitating," Dua Lipa
- "Drops of Jupiter," Train
- "Working Girl," Train
- "Drive By," Train
- "Hey Soul Sister," Train
- "More Than a Feeling," Boston
- "What About Us," Pink
- "Honey, I'm Good," Andy Grammer
- "I Ain't Worried," One Republic
- "Take Me Home, Country Roads," John Denver
- "Livin' On a Prayer," Bon Jovi
- "You Give Love A Bad Name," Bon Jovi
- "Whatever It Takes," Imagine Dragons
- "Radioactive," Imagine Dragons
- "It's Time," Imagine Dragons
- "How Will I Know," Whitney Houston
- "Bang, Bang," Jessie J, Ariana Grande, Nicki Minaj
- "Jessie's Girl," Rick Springfield
If you're feeling stressed, put on a little Whitney Houston, Fleetwood Mac, Imagine Dragons or any other musicians whose tunes will get you on track to productivity. (Stefan Wermuth/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
- "Pour Some Sugar On Me," Def Leppard
- "The Sweet Escape," Gwen Stefani
- "Could Have Been Me," The Struts
- "Are You Gonna Go My Way," Lenny Kravitz
- "Pocketful of Sunshine," Natasha Bedingfield
- "Unwritten," Natasha Bedingfield
- "Best Day Of My Life," American Authors
- "Take A Chance On Me," ABBA
- "What I Like About You," The Romantics
- "Respect," Aretha Franklin
- "Thunderstruck," AC/DC
- "All I Wanna Do," Sugarland
- "In The End," Linkin Park
- "As It Was," Harry Styles
- "Shut Up and Dance," Walk the Moon
- "Flowers," Miley Cyrus
- "Party in The U.S.A.," Miley Cyrus
- "We Didn't Start the Fire," Billy Joel
- "Hall of Fame," The Script
- "9 to 5," Dolly Parton