Procrastination is a near-universal experience that most of us can relate to all too well. Whether it’s putting off a work task, delaying that important phone call, or avoiding the start of a project ...

From time to time, everybody leaves a task lingering on their to-do list for a few hours — or days, or weeks — too long. Procrastination is a normal, near-universal phenomenon — which makes it all the ...

If you think procrastination means you are lazy, unmotivated, or lack self-discipline, you’re wrong. Putting off tasks has nothing to do with laziness and everything to do with your emotional state.

Nuala Walsh is CEO MindEquity, a Behavioral Scientist, and TEDx speaker, holding Advisory Board roles in business, sports & nonprofit firms. With inflation at a 40-year-high and return-to-work ...

The word 'procrastination' has deep historical roots. It derives from the Latin 'procrastinare' – meaning 'to put off until tomorrow' – but is also derived from the ancient Greek word 'akrasia', which ...

Have you ever felt overwhelmed by the never-ending tasks around you? Do they feel like they would collapse on you at any time? Chances are you are the cause of the ever-piling tasks. You may be the ...

Everyone procrastinates. Everyone, at least once in a while, puts off something important. Everyone, some of the time, avoids doing the things they really want or need to do. And everyone who ...

It isn’t about avoiding work; it’s about avoiding negative emotions. By Adam Grant In the early 1980s, Douglas Adams was struggling to make progress on the fourth installment in his beloved series, ...

Time management and attention through everyday life is an important tool to master for any type of learning. The excitement for the beginning of a new school year is bound to fade after the first few ...