Procrastination

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When you conquer procrastination, you will learn what it is, how it happens and finally experience success by not allowing it to happen again.

Procrastination happens when a task is put off until a later time because the task is not desirable. There are several reasons procrastination happens including, confusion and misunderstanding exactly what needs done and how to do it. Procrastination causes lack of production, loss of time, and decrease in revenue. “Procrastination is one main cause of poor management, lost productivity, and lost revenue” (Ricci, 2004).

Putting something off until later can actually be more exhausting than the task at hand. Although usually putting things off until later is not a desired action; it can be a necessary one when trying to find out more information. Most individuals that have several items on their list to do will procrastinate at one or more of the tasks. Create a strict schedule and deal with problems as they arise.

Knowing what procrastination is and how it happens will give individuals the ability to determine what needs done to prevent it...

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