Most common reasons that lead us to procrastinate: - Deepstash
Most common reasons that lead us to procrastinate:

Most common reasons that lead us to procrastinate:

1. We feel like we’re not making progress.

2. We’re not sure where to start.

3. We’re afraid of failing.

4. We dislike the task itself

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How to get started

1. Eat the frog- take up the difficult task first. 

2. Focus on first 10 min to gain momentum- like start making first slide you will continue with it. 

3. Start task when you know you'll have energy for them- morning person or active during night. 

Why we procrastinate?

1. Fear of failure- failure is not final. 

2. Perfectionism- 95% is not good as 100%. But its lot better than zero

3. Fear of wrong choice-any decision is better than no decision. 

4. Boring task- delegate, if can't delegate make it a fun activity, set a time to complete.  

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10 productivity commandments you must live by to succeed

Yourself

1) Eliminate, automate, delegate

2) Take any unavoidable decision in 2 mins

3) Start & finish a task without interruption

4) Do any task in 1 pomodoro

5) Read faster with pen, focus on last words

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1) Say no to anything that doesn't add valu...

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