July 05, 2024 How to fight procrastination when you’re self-employed In the past year, I’ve made progress on addressing the root cause of my distraction. Here’s what works for me. BY Anmol Irfan It’s an average Wednesday afternoon—arguably my least favorite day of the week. I find myself staring at the laptop screen, rotating between my … Continue reading How to fight procrastination when you’re self-employed
By Zapier February 03, 2024 Call it what you want—sustainable productivity, intentional living, healthy productivity: all of us want to be productive without burning ourselves out. But earlier this year, I was stuck in a pendulum swing between hustle culture and vilifying productivity. On the glorifying busyness side, I “utilized” every minute, and on … Continue reading Procrastination is an emotional problem. Embrace healthy productivity with these 5 principles
How to Celebrate Fight Procrastination Day Calendar / 09 Sep 2022 Did you know that September 6 was Fight Procrastination Day? If not, mark it on your calendar. Why? It offers you an opportunity to tackle your procrastination issues. I know what you’re thinking. You’re not lazy. After all, you’re always doing something. Here’s the … Continue reading How to Celebrate Fight Procrastination Day
Jonathan Crossfield March 8, 2021 We live in the most distracting world imaginable. At any one moment, there are so many things begging for attention that the brain is constantly having to choose where to focus attention. And when the most important or necessary task isn’t perhaps quite as fun or easy or immediately satisfying … Continue reading How to Save Yourself from Procrastination Damnation
Brian Basilico August 13, 2020 It was exactly five months ago today that I started writing my book, Toilet Paper Math. It’s been a journey. I can see why people will pay upwards of $ 20,000 to have a book created and published for them. It’s a lot of work. Not only is it a … Continue reading Procrastination vs. Perfectionism and How-To Git ‘Er Done
Syed Balkhi — January 18, 2019 Follow @SyedBalkhi — January 18, 2019 Did you know that the bad habit of procrastination is on the rise? It’s true, more of us are procrastinators today than ever before. According to some researchers, procrastination has more than quadrupled in the last thirty years. That’s a ton of people … Continue reading How to Avoid Procrastination: 3 Tips
Deanna Ritchie — December 19, 2018 — December 19, 2018 mohamed_hassan / Pixabay Procrastination is something that most people have faced at some point in their lives. For some reason, we as humans struggle to avoid things that are unpleasant. We delay the inevitable, especially when it’s unpalatable. And we even do the same procrastination … Continue reading Has There Been a Proven Method to Stop Procrastination?
Ben Mulholland — December 21, 2017 — December 21, 2017 So, you want to know how to beat procrastination? Well, here’s the simple answer. You can’t. At least, not completely. No matter how hard you try, it’s impossible to completely eliminate procrastination. There will always be tasks you put off, and there will always be … Continue reading How to Beat Procrastination and Use It to Your Advantage
Deb Dey — October 19, 2017 Follow @debdulaldey — October 19, 2017 YanceTAY / Pixabay Are you a procrastinator? If yes, don’t worry, you are not alone. We have all been there. In this era of ‘distraction overdose’ procrastination is a common problem. We all procrastinate from time to time. It’s not a bad thing, … Continue reading How to Beat Procrastination and Be More Productive
Luis Alvarado — December 23, 2016 — December 23, 2016 Procrastination. The enemy of productivity and a word that brings an instant frown to the face of many. Benefiting from an unresourceful habit We are taught from an early age not to “leave things ‘til the last minute.” The consequences that follow when we do … Continue reading Negotiating With Procrastination: A Slick Brain Hack to Get Productive Again
