On September 6, we celebrate Fight Procrastination Day. This is your chance to deal with your procrastination problems. To be fair, each of us has felt the powerful urge to defer a critical task.

Most of us have experienced it: a deadline approaches, the task is perfectly doable, yet instead of starting, we suddenly ...

Usually, our brains are on our side. But not always. In Outsmart Your Brain, Daniel T. Willingham provides a huge number of tips based on research largely from cognitive science and educational ...

It's not as effective to make yourself a "to do" list of goal intentions as it is to decide how, when and where you are going to accomplish each of the tasks you need to get done. In fact, a recently ...

We have a natural tendency to distract ourselves from important or difficult tasks. So, how can we recognize our triggers and overcome procrastination? Negative emotions, like self-doubt, anxiety, ...

Many people struggle with procrastination, often attributing it to laziness or lack of motivation. In reality, working memory issues can significantly contribute to your tendency to delay tasks. When ...

When talking about Time Management, most people want to increase their productivity. Start implementing some of these tips today, and you will get more and better work done in less time: ...

Embarking on the journey of writing a book is a thrilling endeavor, filled with creative aspirations and the anticipation of sharing your unique voice with the world. However, many aspiring authors ...

Among the hardest challenges we face as entrepreneurs is our reluctance to take the first step in a project, then dragging things out too long. Simple lack of motivation can leave us stuck, seemingly ...

Founders are typically known as high achievers. Still, even the best of founders can fall victim to procrastinating on tasks. Here, seven company founders share their best procrastination avoidance ...

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