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Unblock: Solving Procrastination

Productivity is, in many ways, less about discipline, and more about fun. Procrastination is a rut, and finding ways to have fun with your work is the solution to getting out of it. The real challenge lies in keeping this energy flowing – it needs to be unblocked.

Energise – Solving Procrastination

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The rut that is procrastination is all too easy to fall into and difficult to get out of. In recent weeks, I have discussed the causes of procrastination, as well as what it looks like. Now, it is time to discuss solving the problem entirely – and the solution might surprise you.
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Procrastination: The Contributing Factors

While some individuals procrastinate to a lesser extent and manage to complete tasks reasonably promptly, others unfortunately struggle to accomplish much of anything.
Procrastination - What does it look like?

Procrastination: What Does It Look Like?

A lot of people seem to have a singular idea of what procrastination is, but that idea never really seems to match up with reality. When we think of procrastination, we imagine someone simply sitting around and doing nothing when they really should be doing something specific. While this is sometimes the case, there are many other ways to procrastinate.
The All-Encompassing Impact of Personal Development

The All-Encompassing Impact of Personal Development

When we think of personal development, we usually think of taking a course or developing a specific skill, and while these do develop us as people, they don’t develop who we are as people.

Strategies for Effective Personal Development

When we talk resolutions and goals, planning is the single greatest roadblock on anyone's journey. We have great intent to 'do the thing' and we may even get started on it, but somewhere along the line, it quietly fizzles out.