Stopping procrastination can be challenging, especially since you can't put it off until tomorrow! Most people who procrastinate did not do so overnight. Like any other bad habit, procrastination starts small and builds itself up.Returning to a more dependable lifestyle however is possible. Follow these simple steps below and eventually, with dedication and self discipline your procrastination should be under control and your tomorrows will be a little less full!
Step #1 Start Small.
Usually if people procrastinate in their business lives they also procrastinate in their personal life too and vice versa.
Start small by making an everyday to do list. Examples include, but are not limited to; taking out
trash, doing
dishes, hanging up clothes, and maybe even littler things like making
bed or tidying up
living room.
When you have things under control at a personal level it is easier to get things under control at a business level.
Getting yourself into
routine of not putting things off at home will be difficult since
home is
easiest place to procrastinate: it is always there, you always have an extra day to work on it, and no one besides you or those who live you will know what you are putting off.
However, if you have noticed,
places that we feel most comfortable in are
easiest to begin a bad habit and also
hardest place to get rid of that bad habit.
A smoker's hardest place to deal with is their personal space and yours is too. So take control and shape yourself up at home to start
process of stopping procrastination.
Step #2 Take control at work.