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How to Stop Procrastinating, According to the World’s Leading Expert (It’s Not What You Think)

The Mel Robbins Podcast

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Incentivizing Early Action Over Procrastination

Society reinforces procrastination by offering discounts for last-minute actions, such as Christmas shopping or tax payments. However, the speaker suggests flipping the incentives to reward early action instead of punishing lateness. They propose offering increasing discounts for early Christmas shopping and a surcharge for last-minute purchases, as well as rewarding early tax payments. The speaker advocates for individuals to apply the same principle of rewarding early action in their own lives.

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