[header] How to stop getting distracted when trying to get things done [title] Identify the biggest culprits. [step] Think about what exactly happens when you're distracted. It's likely that there are multiple culprits, such as a lack of sleep and a noisy environment.
[header] How to stop getting distracted when trying to get things done [title] Identify the biggest culprits. [step] Think about what exactly happens when you're distracted. It's likely that there are multiple culprits, such as a lack of sleep and a noisy environment.
Write down all the causes you can think of so that you know what needs to be addressed in order to get you back on track. [substeps] For instance, your list might include: drowsiness, social media addiction, lack of organization, and constant interruptions. Make a list of the major culprits, as well as the things that make you distracted. [substeps] For example, if you're just making a newspaper report, stick to 5 or so pages in total, and consider nine. Identifying any major culprits can help you pinpoint the important cause of your distraction, rather than trying to get it out of your head. [substeps] Identify the logical reasons for your distraction and pick one based on those reasons. To help you determine what you're thinking about when you're distracted, try to identify the most important culprits. [substeps] For example, if you find yourself distracted by your phone, try not to get up to take it off.