Procrastination is a big daily problem for many or most of us. You know you should go to the gym, but you stay at home and watch TV. You know that it’s time to do the homework, but you went online and check Facebook. You know you should make a business plan today, but you decide to do it tomorrow.
In this book, not only you will know why we always put things off, why you keep what you’ve been doing but also how to overcome procrastination. At the end of this book, you’ll be able to change your ways to get things done, be more productive and achieve more of your goals.
It’s not that hard to stop procrastinating. The first step in overcoming any procrastination you face is to understand why you are procrastinating.
Several reason why we procrastinate are listed
#1 Unpleasant Task #2 Lack of Interest #3 Lack of Initiative #4 Task is Not Important #5 Don’t Have Time #6 Requires Major Effort #7 Fear of Failure #8 Fear of Success #9 Fear of Finishing
Motivate Getting Over Procrastination
It is not about management only, you have to be motivated first to get After you get started, it does not end there. You have to motivate yourself to finish it and get things done. How to?
Take Inspired
Plan your day ahead Prioritize Avoid Excuses Focus on One task at a Time Break Big Tasks into Smaller Pieces Make it time-framed. Set deadlines. Challenge Yourself Aim Higher Use Time Blocks Avoid Distraction in the Middle of Doing a Certain Task Self-Discipline Have Daily Routines and Habits Clean your house. Literally! Generously reward yourself.
Download this book right now and be versed why you procrastinate and how to stop procrastination within you.
The subtitle in this book sums it up: motivate yourself when no one else can. It is easy to sit back, find excuses and do nothing. That just leads to further frustration. There is not a lot of new material in this book, but the author does an excellent job of summarizing what needs to be done and effective ways to implement your goals.
Collins begins by explaining procrastination, why we do it, and the damage it can cause. Next the reader is encouraged to take charge, believe in himself and take the steps to pull out of his lethargy. These include prioritizing, focusing on task, planning, breaking tasks into time blocks, and setting deadlines. Finally, the reader is encouraged to implement self-discipline, establish routines, and reward himself when successful.
This is a great little book to keep handy whenever you feel yourself slipping into the doldrums or finding your desk a helpless mire of unfinished tasks. Highly recommended for tweens, teens, and adults.