Ways to stop procrastinating
- Reduce the Number of Decisions You Need to Make Throughout the Day. The more things to do, the less likely they'll all end up finished.
- Finish Your Day Before It Starts. Planning your day in advance can help you stick to a plan and stop frantically trying to figure out what to do.
- The Nothing Alternative. Basically you have to tell yourself to do the task that needs to be done or so nothing at all. To avoid boredom, you do that task!
- Adjust Your Environment. Removing any distractions like your phone and other electronics can help. If you can't work in loud places find a quiet one. It's that easy!
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