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MBA245 Q&A Weekends: I can’t get myself to focus and get things done. How do I motivate myself to get going?

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How to Get Things Done in a Bad Habit Cycle

I don't think it's a matter of motivation, because when you have to get things done, you don't really need to be pumped up for it. You're just out of habit. And this could be the fact that you're on social media too much,. Maybe you're spending too much time on email, or maybe y just not getting around to what you need to do. I would shut down every single distraction out there. Shut off your phone, shut off anything else on your browser. If you're not designing your websi on line, i would even cut your wifi, cut your internet. That sounds extreme, but you're in an extreme situation now. You can't

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