You can change your attention span
To get better at concentrating, start small.
- Choose only one task or point of focus. Clear all other things away or shut them down.
- Look at your environment. Do you work better in silence or with ambient noise? Is your chair comfortable enough?
- You can also train yourself to be more mindful by focusing on your breath or any other sensation for three minutes.
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