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Notable Quotables About Procrastination
Introduction: What Is Procrastination?
My Life As A Chronic Procrastinator
The Personal And Professional Price Of Procrastination
What You’ll Learn In The Procrastination Cure
How To Get Maximum Value Out Of This Book
I. Why We Procrastinate
Fear Of Failure
Fear Of Success
Perfectionism
A Feeling Of Overwhelm
Laziness
Boredom
Aversion To Hard Work
Negative Self-Talk
Low Tolerance For Adverse Events
Uncertainty About How (Or Where) To Start
Inability To Make Decisions
Options That Promise More Immediate Gratification
No Immediate Consequences For Inaction
Pop Quiz: Are You A Habitual Procrastinator?
II. 21 Ways To Beat Your Inner Procrastinator
Tactic #1: Eat The Frog First
Tactic #2: Do The First 10 Minutes
Tactic #3: Reward Yourself
Tactic #4: Fill Your Calendar
Tactic #5: Prioritize Tasks And Projects
Tactic #6: Shorten Your Daily To-Do List
Tactic #7: Apply Parkinson’s Law
Tactic #8: Ask Others To Set Your Deadlines
Tactic #9: Leverage Your Peak-Energy Times Of Day
Tactic #10: Be Accountable To Someone
Tactic #11: Take Small Steps
Tactic #12: Avoid Boring Work (Whenever Possible)
Tactic #13: Get Rid Of Environmental Distractions
Tactic #14: Get Rid Of Digital Distractions
Tactic #15: Use The Time Chunking Method
Tactic #16: Eliminate As Many Unnecessary Tasks As Possible
Tactic #17: Focus On One Task At A Time
Tactic #18: Purge Negative Self-Talk
Tactic #19: Limit Your Options To One
Tactic #20: Figure Out Why You’re Procrastinating
Tactic #21: Perform A Weekly Audit Of Your Goals
Bonus Tactic #1: Use Temptation Bundling
Bonus Tactic #2: Use Commitment Devices
Bonus Tactic #3: Forgive Yourself
III. When Procrastination HELPS You To Get Things Done
The Art Of Active Procrastination
Bonus Material: Answers To Common Questions About Overcoming Procrastination
Final Thoughts On Conquering Procrastination
Did You Enjoy Reading The Procrastination Cure?
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