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With this being said, be careful to not lose sight of the final objective. This leads to the next tip for beating procrastination at work.
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This is excellent advice for beating procrastination at work. You can manage huge work loads if you focus on one at a time.
3. Set aside quiet time to work on the particular project so that you will not be interrupted. Frequent interruptions can easily cause us to lose focus which then takes time to get back.