{"id":1459,"date":"2013-03-28T18:37:32","date_gmt":"2013-03-28T23:37:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/selfimprovement.info-just-for-u.com\/blogger\/?p=1459"},"modified":"2022-01-31T19:32:34","modified_gmt":"2022-02-01T01:32:34","slug":"4-tips-to-stop-your-procrastinating-ways","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/selfimprovement.info-just-for-u.com\/blogger\/self-improvement\/4-tips-to-stop-your-procrastinating-ways\/","title":{"rendered":"<!--:en-->4 Tips to Stop Your Procrastinating Ways <!--:-->"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--:en--><\/p>\n<h1>How to Stop Procrastinating and Impress Your Co-Workers<\/h1>\n<p><strong>By Jan Ashby<\/strong> Today I have several posts which I have collected, in an effort to help you stop procrastinating.\u00a0 You will appreciate this first blog post, which elaborates on where to put your Focus and how to eliminate confusion &#8211;\u00a0 it&#8217;s a bit like I&#8217;m throwing you a life preserver <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"cu-mid\" style=\"height: 48px; width: 48px;\" src=\"http:\/\/selfimprovement.info-just-for-u.com\/blogger\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/5154cc737c9e889ed8006a98fbfbb8b0608b4_640.png\" alt=\"\" \/> !) Remember, you MUST take action and STOP treading water<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 77px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" \" title=\"How to Stop Procrastination in Its Tracks\" src=\"http:\/\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7086\/7111703765_23725fc8d3_t.jpg\" alt=\"Treading Water or How to Stop Procrastinating\" width=\"67\" height=\"100\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Is this you?<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Stop Procrastinating &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/psychcentral.com\/blog\/to-end-procrastination-release-your-mental-resistance#1\">4 Tips to Help You Get Things Done<\/a> <span style=\"padding-left: 10px;\">3\/8\/13<\/span>\u00a0 You don&#8217;t necessarily have to feel guilty because you&#8217;re putting off doing the ton of items you&#8217;d like to accomplish, and are not getting done.<em> It may be there&#8217;s a reason you&#8217;re putting something off<\/em> &#8211; such as the item is not as IMPORTANT as it initially was, and you have subconsciously dropped it to the bottom of the list..<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1769\" src=\"http:\/\/selfimprovement.info-just-for-u.com\/blogger\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Guy-2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"220\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I like this next post because it&#8217;s concise AND it makes good sense. Have a Look \u00a0\u00a0 <span style=\"padding-left: 10px;\">3\/21\/13<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>4 simple tips<\/strong> to help you avoid procrastination.\u00a0 You&#8217;ll find new ways to increase your productivity and <em>stop procrastinating<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This next one helps you to <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">anticipate<\/span> roadblocks and challenges, fight through your personal resistance (which is causing you to<strong> procrastinate<\/strong>),<em> and SEE the upside to accomplishing the daunting task before you.<\/em> For one thing, once you persevere and accomplish the work task, your co-workers will likely develop a greater respect for you &#8211; and you&#8217;ll begin to be seen as a Team Player (if you weren&#8217;t before).<\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;ll want to break the monster task into &#8220;doable steps&#8221; and <strong>visualize<\/strong> the parts to completing it. It&#8217;s a good idea to make some notes as to what you need to research and\/or who you will need to talk to.\u00a0 You can easily dictate your thoughts into a dictaphone, or <strong>smart pen<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" style=\"margin-left: 6px; margin-right: 6px;\" title=\"Halt Procrastination: Take Notes with Your Smart pen\" src=\"http:\/\/ecx.images-amazon.com\/images\/I\/31zak5ouVTL._AA160_.jpg\" alt=\"Organize Your thoughts - Don't Procrastinate\" width=\"70\" height=\"80\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Or put it in a Notepad . Also if you are having any negative or self-sabotaging thoughts, <em>you&#8217;ll want to find a way to deal with those first<\/em> &#8211; and get your destructive emotions dealt with before proceeding.<\/p>\n<p> <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.techrepublic.com\/blog\/career-management\/10-steps-to-stop-procrastinating\/\"><br \/>\n10 steps to <b>stop procrastinating<\/b><br \/>\n| TechRepublic<\/a><\/strong> <span style=\"padding-left: 10px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.techrepublic.com\/blog\/career-management\/10-steps-to-stop-procrastinating\/\">www.techrepublic.com<\/a><\/span><span style=\"padding-left: 10px;\">1\/29\/13<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0 Almost everyone procrastinates (except the President). But when <em>procrastinating<\/em> starts to interfere with performance at work, it&#8217;s time to put a <em>stop to it, get organized, and Get on with it<\/em> .<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><!--:--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><!--:en-->Many business people would like to know a shortcut for how to stop procrastinating. Today&#8217;s post gives you several alternatives &#8211; so You&#8217;re BOUND to find an approach you can USE&#8230;<br \/>\n<!--:--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[147,21,322,14,6,26],"tags":[333,321,334],"class_list":["post-1459","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-education","category-emotional-intelligence","category-life-skills-lessons","category-self-examination","category-self-improvement","category-stress-management","tag-how-to-stop-procrastinating","tag-jan-ashby","tag-stop-procrastinating"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/selfimprovement.info-just-for-u.com\/blogger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1459","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/selfimprovement.info-just-for-u.com\/blogger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/selfimprovement.info-just-for-u.com\/blogger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/selfimprovement.info-just-for-u.com\/blogger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/selfimprovement.info-just-for-u.com\/blogger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1459"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/selfimprovement.info-just-for-u.com\/blogger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1459\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1938,"href":"https:\/\/selfimprovement.info-just-for-u.com\/blogger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1459\/revisions\/1938"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/selfimprovement.info-just-for-u.com\/blogger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1459"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/selfimprovement.info-just-for-u.com\/blogger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1459"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/selfimprovement.info-just-for-u.com\/blogger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1459"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}