Before Breakfast

Second Cup: Get out of a slump

Jul 7, 2024
Tips on staying motivated during a slump while pursuing an online degree, strategies to overcome a productivity slump by breaking work into shorter sessions and identifying optimal times to work for maximum efficiency
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ANECDOTE

Listener's Motivation Struggle

  • A listener studying accounting online is struggling with motivation.
  • The repetitive weekly structure and looming Sunday deadlines lead to procrastination.
ADVICE

Breaks for Motivation

  • Consider taking short breaks between online courses to avoid burnout.
  • Traditional semesters offer breaks, but online programs often don't, so create your own.
ADVICE

Reconnect with Your Why

  • Reconnect with your initial motivation for starting the project.
  • Remind yourself of your "why" by engaging with the field through networking, conferences, or related literature.
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