Business School with Sharran Srivatsaa

Cure Procrastination

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Jul 9, 2024
Discover the reasons behind procrastination and actionable strategies to overcome it, such as tackling tasks in groups, breaking down complex tasks, and using the RN35 method. Learn how to boost productivity by focusing on completing small tasks, organizing thoughts, and acquiring skills to beat procrastination.
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INSIGHT

Four Reasons for Procrastination

  • Sharran Srivatsaa realized he procrastinates for four main reasons.
  • Identifying these reasons helps create a targeted approach to overcome procrastination.
ADVICE

Positive Sandwiching

  • If you dislike a task, "sandwich" it between enjoyable activities.
  • This creates a reward system, motivating you to complete the undesirable task.
ADVICE

Deconstructing Complexity

  • Break down complex tasks into smaller, manageable chunks with clear timelines.
  • Ask yourself what needs to be true to simplify the project, like creating a checklist.
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