My name is and I was . Well, to be frank, I still am, but I have reduced my procrastination levels to . Rahul a big procrastinator myself a minimum now You see , a little push and you will find yourself in a of doing nothing but waste your valuable time. We are surrounded by distractions and no wonder we so often rather than doing things that actually matter in our life and will make our life better. procrastination is like gravity never ending mood find ourselves refreshing our Facebook feed Procrastination is the in our life. We all have a variety of things to do each day, and not doing those things on time leads to failure of meeting our goals and on our minds which leads to several health problems. root of many problems builds up stress So, what if when we should be doing our work, we actually complete the work and then find some time to like spending quality time with our families and friends, go on a tour, maybe watch that new movie or do other things which we long for. instead of procrastinating enjoy the different spices in our lives Well, this isn't going to be easy but will . definitely be worth the shot According to task and time management experts like one of the best ways to fight procrastination is to chalk out a list of things you need to do for the day right at the . Brian Tracy beginning of your day This is it? What’s the big deal about it? There’s only one catch in that technique. Just jotting down the things you need to do on a piece of paper won’t help. You need to sort out your tasks too based on their urgency and priority, commonly known as the of . ABC Technique Time Management So basically the first step to overcoming procrastination will lead to procrastination itself, as sorting out the list will take time and work, and who has the time to do all that now-a-days. running here and there in our busy lifestyle. We all are busy folks Thankfully, there’s an app for solving this problem, and its called . Ledo Currently Ledo is only available for , so if you aren't using any Android device, sorry but you will have to do the dirty job all by yourself at the moment. Android devices How to sort your To Do List with Ledo? Actually its pretty much easy and comfortable. Just on your Android device ( ) and fire it up. download the Ledo app from Google Play phone or tablet You will see a white text box saying “ ”. This is where you will add your things to do. I want to So, just type in what you need to do and by the time you need to do it like you would write if it was a piece of paper. Let’s say, Prepare the Presentation Slides by 5:30 pm Pick up Jamie from School at 3 pm Party with friends at 9:30 pm Flight to London tomorrow at 10:25 am Another thing which this app needs is that you give each task a priority or importance . Remember the ABC Technique? It for each task right? on a scale of 1–5 increasing from 1 towards 5 requires an importance That’s all folks! Now you can concentrate on things that you need to do and Ledo will and guide you throughout the day through notifications and automatic reminders. automagically sort out your tasks You can see on the notifications section of your Android device and also to complete that task. which task you need to do right now how much time you have left What if you are busy and totally forget that you have to go somewhere or do something at a particular time? You need not worry about that, Ledo that you have to do that task. will remind you 30 mins early If procrastination is a disease, Ledo is the cure. Now that you have taken the first step to beat procrastination its time to do all the things that you need to do the app suggests and such as checking your news feed every 10 mins or so. in the order stop spending time on doing other unnecessary stuff Facebook I know you might feel and postpone the difficult tasks for later, but the tasks which are tough and important will actually in your life and will also give you a sense of satisfaction when completed. tempted to do the easy and interesting tasks at first make a difference Try it yourself! Believe me if you have waiting for you, it will surely affect the balance of your life. So, its a good practice to complete your tasks right on time so that you can . a mountain of pending works enjoy your life Don’t get burdened by the list of things you need to do everyday, and make time to be the real you, you want to be. strike them off your list like a superhero You don’t get a life twice, and start making this life . stop procrastinating grand Cheers! Image Credit: A-PA

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