The Real Reason You Procrastinate

Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women globally. And yet, many people pass up opportunities to get screened for the disease, often because of the invasive and sometimes painful process of mammograms. Chemist and professor Simona Francese presents a potentially ground ... Show More

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You procrastinate because you're lazy, right? Wrong. The truth is more complex—and far more interesting. Learn how to stop putting off important tasks ... with a little help from master procrastinator Margaret Atwood.For the full text transcript, visit ted.com/podcasts/worklife/w ... Show More

If you or someone you know has a problem with procrastination, you've probably chalked it up to a deficiency in time management skills or self-control. But my guest says there are deeper reasons underlying procrastination, and he'll unpack what they are today on the show.Joseph F ... Show More

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 n ... Show More

Everybody has procrastinated at some point in their lives; whether it be because you’re a master perfectionist, you find yourself overwhelmed by the amount of work that you have to do, you find yourself with low self-esteem, or you just have trouble focusing. It’s so easy nowaday ... Show More

Stop Procrastination The Easy WayAre you a member of the Procrastination Club?  Procrastination is the intentional and systematic postponement of an essential task.  Is that what you are doing?Even if you are putting things off, is it possible that you are not procrastinating? Yo ... Show More

Procrastination is one of the biggest obstacles in the way of your success... in anything. This is how you overcome procrastination. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/jocko-podcast/exclusive-content 

Are you always the one who is late for everything?Do you find yourself procrastinating, no matter how hard you try to stay focused?Does managing your time to get everything done feel impossible?Mel sits down with THE world’s leading researcher on procrastination.Dr. Joseph Ferrar ... Show More

Are you a member of the Procrastination Club? Procrastination is the intentional and habitual postponement of an essential task that you should be doing. Is that what you are doing? In my view, two things could be happening if you procrastinate -It may be possible that you are no ... Show More