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Overcoming Procrastination

If you’ve ever put off doing an important task or project, you’re not alone. Procrastination is common in the workplace. And while it may not seem harmful in the moment, chronic procrastination can hinder your productivity, damage your relationships with coworkers, impact your well-being, and more. In this course, you’...

1 lesson 35 min Beginner Online, at your own pace

Skills you will build

Time Management Emotional Intelligence Productivity

About this course

If you’ve ever put off doing an important task or project, you’re not alone. Procrastination is common in the workplace. And while it may not seem harmful in the moment, chronic procrastination can hinder your productivity, damage your relationships with coworkers, impact your well-being, and more. In this course, you’ll discover the real reason many of us are prone to procrastination. You’ll also learn how to break the cycle of procrastination and reclaim your productivity.

Course outline

9 topics · 35 min

  1. 1 Introduction
  2. 2 Self-Assessment
  3. 3 What Is Procrastination?
  4. 4 Why We Procrastinate
  5. 5 Costs of Procrastination
  6. 6 How to Stop Procrastinating
  7. 7 A Real-World Scenario
  8. 8 Summary
  9. 9 Quiz

Overcoming Procrastination

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