Step one: Get off BuzzFeed.
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Set a hard deadline earlier than your actual deadline.
One of the reasons it feels like everything takes up until the last minute to finish is because you're given that much time to do it: It's called Parkinson's law, and it sucks. So since you're basically programmed to run against deadlines, just push the deadline up earlier to give yourself some breathing room.
Procraster figures out why you're procrastinating and helps you fix it.
This app identifies exactly what's stopping you from getting your shit done and then gives you the tools to tackle your scariest projects first.
Get a calendar you'll want to look at.
You might actually look at your calendar and fill it in if it's pretty, funny, or reflects your interests. We've even got some suggestions.
