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Avoid Multitasking

Avoid Multitasking

Make sure to only focus on one task at once.

Multitasking is the equivalent to switching between tabs—do only that and you will most likely get little to nothing done.

The failure to make as much progress can also result in more procrastination, as tasks can pile up and be a source of further stress and avoidance.

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“The key to life is not accumulation, it is contribution.” - Stephen Covey

A collection of several tips and techniques I’ve come across that help prevent procrastination.

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