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5 Ways to Actually Move Forward on That Task You’ve Been Avoiding

Harvard Business Review

In this article, the author offers five strategies to overcome procrastination on ambiguous but essential tasks: 1) Get clear on the vision. 5) Limit competing distractions. 2) Identify concrete steps. 3) Take (small) action. 4) Create forcing functions.

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It’s Time to Prioritize Employees’ Financial Health

Harvard Business Review

Today’s workers must navigate complicated benefits packages and make critical decisions about their personal finances with limited or no guidance from their employers.

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Keep Your Team on Track Amid Cost-Cutting, Layoffs, and Uncertainty

Harvard Business Review

It’s natural for workers to feel distracted and lose their drive when times are tough. In this article, the author shares insights from three experts on management and motivation.

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The Surprising Reality of Side Hustles: They're Good for Business

Help Scout Leadership

Side hustles don't distract employees; they actually make them happier and better at their jobs. Read the full article

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Here’s How I Made the Time to Write 2 Bestselling Books

Nir Eyal

I’ve written two books and countless articles, and it wasn’t, and still isn’t, easy. I wrote my second book, Indistractable, about controlling your attention and choosing your life because I had such a hard time fighting distractions. If you’ve made attempts already, I’m sure I don’t need to tell you that writing is hard work.

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9 Tips To Help Your Employees Avoid Distractions While Working From Home

Vantage Circle

It can be challenging to work from home, and many distractions can arise when doing so, such as kids playing, pets making noise, and so on. To ensure that employees are productive and not distracted while working from home, here are nine tips that employers can use -. Staying away from phones and social media. Staying connected.

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Productivity Playlist for the Workplace

Vantage Circle

Today's workplaces are full of distractions. But did you know that music can be amazing for dealing with these everyday distractions? Whatever may be your choice of music, a good productivity playlist will help you avoid distractions , boost motivation , and keep your work momentum going. Let’s have a look at them.

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