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How to Overcome (Beat) Procrastination


Learn powerful techniques to beat procrastination. Learn about my personal struggle and the steps I took to stay focused and overcome procrastination. 

We all procrastinate from time to time. Procrastination occurs when we avoid tasks that we find unpleasant. Even if we perform other work-related tasks instead of the ones we dislike, we are guilty of procrastination.  Unfortunately, procrastination will hinder our long-term success. With the proper skills, you can overcome procrastination.

Procrastination is like putting a frog into a pot of cold water and turning the heat on low. The frog will slowly cook to death and never even realize it. Are you slowly cooking to death? I was a procrastinator until a few years back and it made tasks harder and created an immense amount of stress. 

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