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Feb 2023
11m 19s

Why Do You Procrastinate?

Scott Smith - Motivation and Coaching
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Why Do You Procrastinate? Are you a member of the Procrastination Club? If so, you participate in one of the most popular groups ever devised. Everybody joins eventually. So, what is procrastination? "The intentional and habitual postponement of an important task that you should do now." Is it possible that you are not procrastinating?  Maybe you're just for ... Show More
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