Mimicking others
If you set the same deadlines that worked for others, you could be setting yourself up for failure.
Be confident that you can set your own deadlines that will work for you.
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While we recognize our own procrastination and try to curb it via self-imposed deadlines, these aren't always as effective as deadlines set for them by others.
If you don't have a boss or project sponsor who's setting deadlines for you, it might be worth asking someone to become your...
Recognize self-sabotaging habits
- Procrastination. Start setting deadlines and mini-deadlines to work toward your objective.
- Negative self-talk/negative thinking. Be patient with yourself; be kind to yourself. Work to build yourself up.
- Perfectionism. It is an impossible standard that kee...
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Implement a plan and track the results, then study the results. Keep the principles and processes that work and discard the rest.
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