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The Perfectionist
You are obsessed with your idea of perfection and end up spending way too much time on a specific task. This leads to feelings of being overwhelmed, missed deadlines and delaying other priorities.
Solution: Make sure you have achievable standards that don’t get in the way. Train yourself to do things that fall short of your idea of perfection until you begin to accept that the “imperfect” but functional is enough for most things.
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Personal Responsibility on Time Management
It may be tempting to blame others when we feel crunched for time. The reality is that how we spend or waste time is of our own choosing.
Learning how to manage your time takes time. Tracking your time, understanding your time management style, developing new habits and lots of trial...
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The Wild Procrastinator
You are indecisive and often deals with things in the nick of time. But procrastination has a physical and social toll as your body and your coworkers get stressed over it.
Solution: Reserve time for work and start in small chunks. After starting, it’s eas...
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The Firefighter
If you like being efficient and have no problem tackling new problems or emergencies but feel like everything is an emergency, then you’re a firefighter personality.
Solution: To avoid the stress of treating everything like a crisis, identify and p...
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The Multitasker
Multitaskers believe they can juggle multiple things at once. But in reality trying to multitask leads to incomplete tasks, mistakes, and less accomplishments.
Solution: Single-tasking. Make sure that you give each task your full attention before m...
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The Over-Committer
The person who always says “yes” to others and has trouble establishing boundaries. They often put other’s priorities ahead of their own and find themselves short of time and overwhelmed.
Solution: Stop saying “yes.” Identify your priorities at hom...
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The Underestimator
You often miscalculate how long it will take to do something to the point of missing deadlines and having to reschedule.
Solution: Schedule more time than you expect to take to finish a task, learn how to work faster and to estimate time m...
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The Law of Intentionality
Growth Gap Traps
1. The Assumption Gap (I assume that I will automatically grow) ~ Make it your intention to grow.
2. The Knowledge Gap (I don't know how to grow) ~ Decide to grow even if you don't know how.
3. The Timing Gap (It's not the right time to begin) ...
Why digital detox isn't the solution
- Digital detox works as short-term momentary solutions....smartphones & video games are trending culprits because even 2000 years ago Socrates complained of "forgetfulness in the learners' souls" caused by written words!
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Becoming a quick learner: Speed over perfection
The problem with trying to practice perfectly is that you may end up spending way too much time overanalyzing and overthinking about how to get it “right”, rather than just doing it.
A case in point is the language learner who spends countless hours studying grammar because they don’t ...
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