By Sakshi Sah
Published Apr 01, 2025

Hindustan Times
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Struggling with procrastination? Try these 6 Harvard-backed strategies

Procrastinating too much? Try these 5 Harvard-backed tricks to stay on track.

Think about what makes the task unappealing. Can you change how you see it?

Ask yourself-how much do you resist this task? Start where you can.

Taking even a tiny step makes it easier to keep going.

List the costs of procrastination.

Disconnect from distractions. Phones, emails, and social media make procrastination worse.

Change your mindset. Instead of thinking, "I have to do this," say "I choose to do this."

Stay focused and productive with these simple, research-backed strategies.

Master a difficult subject with these simple strategies