I’ve posted videos about procrastination before.
That probably says more about me than it does about you, dear Anthillian reader.
The fact is, we all procrastinate at different times and, possibly for different reasons.
This is a short, sharp video about why we procrastinate and what we can do about it.
When you watch it, just replace the references to ‘studying for an exam’ with whatever task it is that you’re avoiding doing while you read this article.
I know people who swear by the Pomodoro Technique to power on.
Perhaps I should give it a go. Maybe tomorrow…
The science of procrastination, and how to manage it
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