Procrastination

A simple story I heard helped me to change a bad day into a good one. — I was in a bad mood, and it was getting worse with every step I took closer to my office. I had dealt with a difficult client the day before and I was having to meet them again today. Furthermore, there was a negative vibe in the office, and I was irritated that I was going to be surrounded by it. I started thinking about all the things I hated…

When you accept that there will always be an unknown, you’ll be more likely to just get started — If there is one thing that I struggle with very often in life, it’s procrastination. I just can’t seem to get rid of it — or at least, not fully for the time being. There are just so many things that I know I have to do but for some…

Dear reader, welcome to the world of procrastination, where time magically disappears, deadlines creep up, and productivity takes an extended vacation to an undisclosed location. Procrastination has been a long-time companion for many of us, but if you’re looking to break free and find success in life (eventually), here are…

Are you someone who spends an excessive amount of time and energy doing one task? Are you indecisive and you find it hard to commit to a task? Do take too many tasks that you fail to distinguish between priorities and requests? Well, if the answer your answer to any…

8 Techniques to Boost Productivity and Get Things Done Procrastination can be a major obstacle to productivity and personal achievement. We all struggle with it from time to time, but the good news is that there are effective techniques to overcome procrastination and boost productivity. Let’s look at strategies that can help you break free from the cycle of…

Those moments when you don’t feel like getting up from bed and going to work…When you feel demotivated and can’t help but procrastinate…I’ve been there too. Here’s a little secret from my side ;) I want you to relax and take a deep breath before we begin Whether you are…

Fear and Overwhelm Is Often Talked About, but One Thing Is Often Overlooked. I am an expert in procrastination, in the sense that I have postponed tasks so many times and read so much about procrastination that it adds up to more than 10.000 hours — the threshold of mastery according to Malcolm Gladwell. …

An effective strategy to kill procrastination — ✅Are you always, always, always, putting things off? ✅ Are you the kind of person who ignores important deadlines until the very end? ✅ Do you tend to avoid doing things because they’re boring and need a lot of cognitive cycles? I am/was one of those people. Chances are you are too. Frankly, I was getting pretty tired of how many important tasks I was shelving under the table. Something had to change.

#40 | The Art of Delay: A Deep Dive into the Psychology of Procrastination and Tactics to Beat It — TL;DR Procrastination, an emotionally driven delay, impacts professional efficiency significantly. Triggered by fear, perfectionism, and low self-efficacy, it requires targeted strategies like understanding triggers, effective planning, task division, and a growth mindset to overcome. Leadership plays a crucial role in fostering an environment that deters procrastination, fostering long-term success.