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15 ways to stay focused all day

Dylan Roach
Graphic Design intern, Business Insider

This article is published in collaboration with Business Insider

Focusing is no small feat. It seems that every minute there’s a new Tweet to read or co-worker to chat with. But all those distractions can make us incredibly unproductive.

But you don’t have to go to extremes to get focused. Here are some science-backed ways to help you stay focused throughout your day:

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Author: Dylan Roach is currently a Graphic Designer for Business Insider. Lydia Ramsey is a reporter for Business Insider, covering the pharmaceutical and biotech industries. Jessica Orwig is a science reporter at Business Insider.

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