I’ll be honest: When I’m facing a difficult work task that requires real focus and deep concentration, you’ll find me scrolling through Instagram, reading a ...

When we postone something, it's always helpful to get curious about what we're avoiding. Source: Photo by Magnet Me on Unsplash Procrastination is a self-defeating pattern of behavior to survive under ...

Are you procrastinating? I am. I have been delaying writing this article for the last few days even though I knew I had a deadline. I have scrolled through social media, and I have gone down a rabbit ...

A witty meme reads, “I have tips to help you deal with procrastination. I’ll tell you tomorrow.” It makes for a good laugh, ...

"Imagination only comes when you privilege the subconscious, when you make delay and procrastination work for you." --Hilary Mantel Procrastination gets a bad rap, often cited as a reason we ...

In his new book, Wait: The Art and Science of Delay, Frank Partnoy claims that when faced with a decision, we should assess how long we have to make it, and then wait until the last possible moment to ...

Procrastination may be my one true gift. I’m one of those go-getters who, when the going gets tough and a job needs to get done, will find something else to do. Even the smallest thing, like making a ...

Humans are by nature rational animals. Our ability to reason is supposedly what sets us apart from other animals, so it seems we ought to be incredibly reasonable, basing each action on deliberation ...

I'm lucky enough to be teaching at a university in my first year. I started this second semester with open-ended questions such as: "Are there anythings you'd like to talk about in this methodology ...

Procrastination is a self-defeating pattern of behavior to survive under pressure. Chronic procrastination has productivity and career costs and it leads to negative effects on our mental and physical ...