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How to do it now because it's not going away : An expert guide to getting stuff done / Leslie Josel.

Josel, Leslie, (author.).

Summary:

"Packed with practical solutions and tips to stay on top of homework, develop a sense of time, manage digital distractions, and create easy-to-follow routines, this guide will help teens stop procrastinating and get their tasks done"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781541581616
  • ISBN: 154158161X
  • Physical Description: 152 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
  • Publisher: Minneapolis : Zest Books, 2020.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction: Procrastination -- "I have time" Time Management -- It's not due' til Friday" Homework -- "I read over my notes" Study skills -- "I don't need to write it down" Planning -- "I'll remember" Routines and rituals -- "I know where everything is" Organizing -- "Five more minutes!" Distractions -- "I'm not in the mood" Motivation.
Target Audience Note:
Ages 13-18 Zest Books.
Grades 7-9 Zest Books.
890L Lexile
Subject: Students > Time management > Young adult literature.
Study skills > Young adult literature.

Available copies

  • 5 of 5 copies available at Missouri Evergreen.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Crawford County. (Show)

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  • 0 current holds with 5 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Crawford County Library-Recklein Memorial-Cuba YA371.3 (Text) 33431000483832 YA Non-Fiction Available -
Camden County Library District - Camdenton YA 371.3028 Josel (Text) 31320003793408 Young Adult Nonfiction Available -
Lebanon-Laclede County Library YA 371.3028 Josel (Text) 3803727065 YA Nonfiction Available -
Stone County-Blue Eye Y371.302 JOS (Text) 31358001334882 YA Non Fiction Available -
West Plains Public Library YA 371.302 JOS (Text) 38268201279345 YA Non-Fiction Available -

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How to Do It Now Because It's Not Going Away : An Expert Guide to Getting Stuff Done
How to Do It Now Because It's Not Going Away : An Expert Guide to Getting Stuff Done
by Josel, Leslie
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How to Do It Now Because It's Not Going Away : An Expert Guide to Getting Stuff Done


With distance learning, teens are having to manage their time and attention now more than ever. Procrastination is especially tough for young adults. Getting started is overwhelming, it''s hard to get motivated, not knowing how long things take messes up planning, and distractions are everywhere. We are all wired to put things off, but we can learn tools and techniques to kick this habit. This book is a user-friendly guide to help teens get their tasks done. Simple, straightforward, and with a touch of humor, it''s packed with practical solutions and easily digestible tips to stay on top of homework, develop a sense of time, manage digital distractions, create easy-to-follow routines, and get unstuck. In her breezy, witty style, internationally recognized academic and parenting coach Leslie Josel opens the door to a student''s view of procrastination, dives deep into what that really looks like, and offers up her Triple Ts--tips, tools and techniques--to teach students how to get stuff done...now. "Hey Guys! This book is the easiest and fastest way for you to learn how to help yourself. If your parents are constantly on you about school stuff, how you manage your time or things like that you''ll definitely want to use this book." -- Ryan Wexelblatt, LCSW (ADHD Dude) "Listen up, parents! This is the book that will get teens nodding their heads--and actually using the strategies and tips as they transform their study time! Teens and college students alike will feel totally empowered as they tackle their toughest obstacles: procrastination, distraction, organization, and all the rest. With real-life examples and a super-readable format, students will gain the practical help they need to power through their studies and do their best work." Amy McCready, author of The "Me, Me, Me" Epidemic: A Step-by-Step Guide to Raising Capable, Grateful Kids in an Over-Entitled World get stuff done...now. "Hey Guys! This book is the easiest and fastest way for you to learn how to help yourself. If your parents are constantly on you about school stuff, how you manage your time or things like that you''ll definitely want to use this book." -- Ryan Wexelblatt, LCSW (ADHD Dude) "Listen up, parents! This is the book that will get teens nodding their heads--and actually using the strategies and tips as they transform their study time! Teens and college students alike will feel totally empowered as they tackle their toughest obstacles: procrastination, distraction, organization, and all the rest. With real-life examples and a super-readable format, students will gain the practical help they need to power through their studies and do their best work." Amy McCready, author of The "Me, Me, Me" Epidemic: A Step-by-Step Guide to Raising Capable, Grateful Kids in an Over-Entitled Worldget stuff done...now. "Hey Guys! This book is the easiest and fastest way for you to learn how to help yourself. If your parents are constantly on you about school stuff, how you manage your time or things like that you''ll definitely want to use this book." -- Ryan Wexelblatt, LCSW (ADHD Dude) "Listen up, parents! This is the book that will get teens nodding their heads--and actually using the strategies and tips as they transform their study time! Teens and college students alike will feel totally empowered as they tackle their toughest obstacles: procrastination, distraction, organization, and all the rest. With real-life examples and a super-readable format, students will gain the practical help they need to power through their studies and do their best work." Amy McCready, author of The "Me, Me, Me" Epidemic: A Step-by-Step Guide to Raising Capable, Grateful Kids in an Over-Entitled Worldget stuff done...now. "Hey Guys! This book is the easiest and fastest way for you to learn how to help yourself. If your parents are constantly on you about school stuff, how you manage your time or things like that you''ll definitely want to use this book." -- Ryan Wexelblatt, LCSW (ADHD Dude) "Listen up, parents! This is the book that will get teens nodding their heads--and actually using the strategies and tips as they transform their study time! Teens and college students alike will feel totally empowered as they tackle their toughest obstacles: procrastination, distraction, organization, and all the rest. With real-life examples and a super-readable format, students will gain the practical help they need to power through their studies and do their best work." Amy McCready, author of The "Me, Me, Me" Epidemic: A Step-by-Step Guide to Raising Capable, Grateful Kids in an Over-Entitled Worldthe easiest and fastest way for you to learn how to help yourself. If your parents are constantly on you about school stuff, how you manage your time or things like that you''ll definitely want to use this book." -- Ryan Wexelblatt, LCSW (ADHD Dude) "Listen up, parents! This is the book that will get teens nodding their heads--and actually using the strategies and tips as they transform their study time! Teens and college students alike will feel totally empowered as they tackle their toughest obstacles: procrastination, distraction, organization, and all the rest. With real-life examples and a super-readable format, students will gain the practical help they need to power through their studies and do their best work." Amy McCready, author of The "Me, Me, Me" Epidemic: A Step-by-Step Guide to Raising Capable, Grateful Kids in an Over-Entitled World

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