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2. Set specific goals and Deadlines

2. Set specific goals and Deadlines

Clearly define what you want to accomplish and set deadlines for each step. This adds a sense of urgency and accountability, making it less likely to procrastinate.

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Procrastination is the craft of postponing today's responsibilities until tomorrow, often accompanied by remorse. Here are five steps to conquer it.

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Set more urgent deadlines

If you lack motivation and don't manage to meet your deadlines, try to set a more pressing deadline for yourself. This will give you a sense of urgency to complete the task.

Set multiple deadlines

Set multiple deadlines

A way to create less stressful deadlines is to break large projects into smaller tasks. Set a deadline for each task instead of just one final deadline. 

Regularly spacing the deadlines out will give a sense of moving forward, which can motivate you to complete the task.

Set Several Deadlines

To manage stress from whatever you’re working on, set specific deadlines for each step of your project. This will create a system for your project, which will deal with some of the common uncertainties that are associated with doing something hard or outside of your comfort zone.

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