"The Procrastinator's Guide to Productivity" is a self-help book that provides a practical and actionable approach to overcoming procrastination and achieving greater productivity. It begins by exploring the different types of procrastination and the roadblocks that prevent individuals from being productive. The book then offers specific techniques and strategies to break the cycle of procrastination, such as setting achievable goals, developing routines, and managing time effectively. Additionally, it provides tips for changing one's mindset to develop a growth mindset and embrace challenges. Throughout the book, the author draws on personal experiences and research-based insights to offer a relatable and engaging guide that will help readers to become more productive and achieve their goals.
Productivity is often a misunderstood concept. Being productive isn’t necessarily about accomplishing more, but rather it’s about investing your time and attention in a more strategic way to add value to your career, life, and relationships. If you’re like most people, you probably wish that you could be more productive in your life. However, one thing that you may have failed to consider is the reason and motivation that drives you to work toward accomplishing your goals.
Everyone waits till the last minute sometimes. But many procrastinators pay a significant price, from poor job performance to stress, financial problems, and relationship conflicts. Fortunately, just as anyone can endlessly delay, anyone can learn how to stop! Cognitive-behavioral therapy expert Monica Ramirez Basco shows exactly how in this motivating guide. Dr. Basco peppers the book with easy-to-relate-to examples from "recovering procrastinators"--including herself. Inviting quizzes, exercises, and practical suggestions help you: *Understand why you procrastinate. *Start with small changes that lead to big improvements. *Outsmart your own delaying tactics. *Counteract self-doubt and perfectionism. *Build crucial skills for getting things done today.
Dive into the uproarious world of office life with K.D. Gudwerck's "WERK" – a sharp, satirical survival guide for young professionals. In this laugh-out-loud journey, Gudwerck demystifies the chaos of the corporate jungle, offering witty insights and comical strategies to navigate its absurdities. From conquering Monday Madness to decoding the caffeine-fueled rituals of Coffee, Caffeine, and Colleagues, Gudwerck transforms mundane office activities into hilarious escapades. Email Escapades takes center stage, turning the inbox battle into a comedic quest from Inbox Zero to Infinity, while Office Jargon 101 hilariously deciphers the cryptic buzzwords of corporate speak. Bosses, Bloopers, and Blunders expose the quirky dynamics of workplace hierarchy, while Fashion Roulette navigates the perplexing world of office dress codes with a comedic twist. Procrastination Station provides playful tips for avoiding derailment, and Surviving Office Parties and Team-Building Torchers turns social events into laugh-out-loud adventures. Desk Yoga and Stress Ball Strategies become essential survival tools, offering quirky approaches to maintain sanity. The Great Escape explores daydreaming techniques during boring meetings, turning dull gatherings into moments of creativity and mental exploration. Gudwerck wraps up the journey by highlighting Humor as a Career Skill, revealing how laughter can be a secret weapon in the professional arena. With wit and practical advice, "WERK" is the ultimate guide for young professionals to not just survive but thrive in the wild and wonderful world of the office jungle. Get ready for a hilarious ride through the absurdities of corporate life, where a well-timed chuckle might just be the key to success!
Are you tired of letting procrastination hold you back from achieving your goals? Do you dream of transforming your habits and unlocking your full potential? Discover the definitive guide to overcoming procrastination and reclaiming your time with The Procrastination Cure: A Practical Guide to Getting Things Done. In this empowering and practical book, you will find a comprehensive toolkit to help you break free from the cycle of delay and inaction. Through a blend of psychological insights, real-world examples, and hands-on exercises, you will: • Understand the root causes of procrastination and how to address them. • Cultivate productive habits that lead to sustained success. • Harness the power of motivation and focus to achieve your goals. • Create a supportive environment that nurtures your productivity. • Learn effective time management techniques to maximise your efficiency. Whether you are a chronic procrastinator or simply seeking to optimise your productivity, The Procrastination Cure provides the roadmap you need to transform your life. Packed with actionable strategies and illustrative examples, this book will guide you on a journey of self-discovery and growth. Take the first step towards a more productive and fulfilling life. Turn procrastination into a thing of the past and unleash your true potential today.
Lorelei Lanum leads you gently through all the necessary steps—from sending out the perfect resume to handling the inevitable rejections (and offers) that come your way—to find yourself not just a job, but the right job. Whether you just graduated college, lost a job, or decided to find a better one, you know that finding a job is a job in itself, and there’s no time to waste. With so much to get done and so many dead ends to face, your worst enemy—even in a tough economy—is your own procrastination. By following the simple step-by-step process outlined here, you’ll be able to get off that couch, increase your confidence, find the job you want—and start collecting those paychecks! With this guide, learn how to: • Plan ahead for a stress-free job search • Get yourself started • Perfect your resume • Scope out hidden opportunities • Impress your interviewer
Everyone procrastinates. The question is, is doing nothing working for you or against you? Author Lynn Lively, a self-confessed (but reformed) procrastinator, will help you get to where you want to go...with no more excuses. With THE PROCRASTINATOR'S GUIDE TO SUCCESS, you can stop losing precious time, break the cycle of self-blame, overcome inertia, and create the life you really want. Procrastination can be defined as the failure to make things happen. But are you really procrastinating, or simply thinking about a problem to be solved? THE PROCRASTINATOR'S GUIDE TO SUCCESS will show you how to tell the difference! You will also learn how to: work through "worst-case" scenarios; figure out what's within your control and what isn't; procrastinate strategically; and, finally, practice self-direction! Special sections include: Confessions of a Procrastinator; "Brain-dumps," "Gut-wrenchers," "Busywork Alerts," and other handy lists. Want to be your own biggest fan? Be the hero of your own life by making your own dreams come true. Read THE PROCRASTINATOR'S GUIDE TO SUCCESS and prepare for your life to change.
Unleash Your Potential: Break Free from Procrastination's Grip!" Do you often find yourself trapped in the endless cycle of postponing tasks? Have you ever felt the frustration of unachieved goals due to lack of motivation? Are you tired of feeling overwhelmed by the chaos of unmanaged time? Are you caught in the endless cycle of procrastination, always promising yourself that 'tomorrow' will be the day you finally tackle your goals? You're not alone. "The Art of Now" dives deep into this universal struggle, offering a lifeline to those yearning to break free from the shackles of delay and embrace true productivity. Unlike typical time management books, "The Art of Now" delves into the psychological roots of procrastination, offering insightful perspectives that challenge conventional wisdom. Each chapter unfolds new, actionable strategies that go beyond mere to-do lists, addressing the mental and emotional barriers that hold you back. Imagine mastering the art of time management, transforming your to-dos into ta-das effortlessly. Envision sharpening your focus to a razor's edge, achieving your goals with unprecedented clarity and efficiency. Picture yourself adopting mindfulness practices that not only reduce stress but also supercharge your motivation. " The Art of Now" makes these aspirations a reality. Through engaging narratives and practical exercises, this book guides you on a transformative journey, from understanding procrastination's root causes to implementing advanced productivity techniques. - Discover the psychological triggers of procrastination and how to counter them effectively. - Learn the 'Power of Now' principle to ignite immediate action. - Uncover the secrets to setting and achieving goals that seemed unreachable. - Master time management techniques for a more organized, stress-free life. - Embrace the art of prioritizing tasks for maximum efficiency. - Develop resilience against distractions and maintain unwavering focus. - Harness the power of motivation to fuel your journey towards productivity. - Gain insights into balancing work and personal life for holistic success. If you're ready to leave behind the "I'll do it tomorrow" mindset and step into a life of focused action and achievement, then " The Art of Now: Conquering Procrastination and Seizing Productivity" is your guidebook. Embark on this journey to unlock your true potential - buy your copy today!
Almost everyone procrastinates about something, but some of us, about 20% of the population, are chronic procrastinators. They suffer the consequences of this “mean” habit and experience a great deal of stress and guilt. Procrastinators delay or put off things they find unpleasant or overwhelming which creates a vicious cycle of putting things off that still need to be done Procrastination is a very tough habit to deal with and has damaged millions of careers, impacted people’s health (e.g. delay going to the doctors, or getting a colonoscopy) and cost people billions of dollars in late fees for income tax filing, credit card payments, missed deadlines for scholarships and grants. The book will help you deal effectively with your procrastination and have a better quality of life.
