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    Overcoming Procrastination: Proven Strategies on How To Improve Focus, Get Things Done and Achieve Your Goals
    Overcoming Procrastination: Proven Strategies on How To Improve Focus, Get Things Done and Achieve Your Goals
    Overcoming Procrastination: Proven Strategies on How To Improve Focus, Get Things Done and Achieve Your Goals
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    Overcoming Procrastination: Proven Strategies on How To Improve Focus, Get Things Done and Achieve Your Goals

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    In this book, you will learn some of the key concepts related to procrastination, such as:

    •Understanding the different types of procrastinators
    • Figuring out the reasons why people procrastinate
    •The cost you will have to pay for making procrastination a habit
    •The steps that you must take to overcome procrastination
    •Prioritizing the main tasks in your life
    •And much more!

    This is book contains simple, easy to read, and practical steps you can take right now in order to not just know what kind of procrastinator you are, but also how to put an end to procrastination in your life. Most people aren’t serious about beating procrastination because they enjoy the instant gratification that comes with wasting time on unimportant things. This book will show you how to take back control of your life. You may think you are not a procrastinator, but everybody has room for improvement when it comes to achieving their goals. If you have been waiting for a book that can help you become more focused, productive, and efficient, then grab a copy of this book today!

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    PublisherSmartReads
    Release dateApr 4, 2017
    ISBN9781370123780
    Overcoming Procrastination: Proven Strategies on How To Improve Focus, Get Things Done and Achieve Your Goals
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      Overcoming Procrastination - SmartReads

      Overcoming Procrastination

      Proven Strategies on How To Improve Focus, Get Things Done and Achieve Your Goal

      By Smart Reads

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      TABLE OF CONTENTS

      Introduction

      Chapter 1: Types of Procrastinators

      Chapter 2: Why Do People Procrastinate?

      Chapter 3: The Penalties for Procrastination

      Chapter 4: The Way To Overcome Procrastination

      Chapter 5: Technique for Overcoming Procrastination

      Chapter 6: The Avoider Procrastinator

      Chapter 7: The Perfectionist Procrastinator

      Chapter 8: The Dreamer Procrastinator

      Chapter 9: The Negative Procrastinator

      Chapter 10: The Worry Wart Procrastinator

      Chapter 11: The Panicky Procrastinator

      Chapter 12: The Overachieving Procrastinator

      Chapter 13: Working The Plan

      Conclusion

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      INTRODUCTION

      Maybe I’ll get it done tomorrow.

      Is this considered as procrastination? Yes, it is. Procrastination is a state of being highly motivated to get absolutely nothing done. It is choosing to avoid difficulties and challenges.

      Procrastination is the enemy of development. It destroys action and goals and replaces them with despair and anger. Procrastinators are always blaming others when they fail. They get brain fog and die spiritually. They lose sight of the goals they have and their chance of success.

      Most people fear failure and thus avoid making mistakes. There are even certain beliefs being pushed that presume procrastination to be an ordinary human response. The truth is that it is simply a terrible habit.

      Most people procrastinate by refusing to start an activity in the first place. Others just fail to complete what they have started

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