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Procrastination: The Later Syndrome

Because success is heavy and it carries a responsibility with it, it is much easier to procrastinate and live on the philosophy of ‘I will do it tomorrow’. How many tasks were you supposed to complete last week that you left till this week hoping you still had enough time before the deadline? When you procrastinate, you limit the opportunity to move ahead to reach your goal immediately. Hard work often pays off after time but laziness always pays off immediately. A duty delayed is like a debt unpaid; it is only deferred and we must definitely come back and settle the account at last. I have always believed that the most successful strategy for ensuring failure is to procrastinate. How we can deal with procrastination? 1. Focus On The Most Important Task Last week while discussing how to create a weekly planning process, we mentioned that this helps you focus on the most important things. On a daily basis learn to focus on the most important task first particularly if it’s...