CHAPTER SIX
How to (finally) beat procrastination
Procrastination is the natural enemy of focus. When we procrastinate, we do everything other than the things that we know we should be doing. It is the biggest problem that almost everyone has with moving towards their goals so it deserves a whole chapter by itself. As you’ll see, there are a variety of approaches you can take to overcome procrastination. Once you’ve found the one that works best for you, you’ll have the edge over almost all your competitors.
First: are you sure you have a problem?
Before we start looking at the cures, let’s make sure you actually have the disease. If you put things off until what seems like the last minute, but then you get them done, and done well every ...
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