My first Magazine The Dream Box_E-Magazine_January 2018 | Page 10

INSPIRATION How to Kill Procrastination in One Week Get away from Procrastination and learn to hustle towards your dreams in 7 days Geetha Pradeep Procrastination – Get Over it in 7 steps! Everyone gets into this phase of procrastination often in their lives. Whether you realize it or not, Procrastination is probably one among the most written and discussed subjects online, which means, there are quite a few falling into the habit of postponing work and then regretting it! Why do people procrastinate? Did you know stress can be a cause for Procrastination? It could even be because of laziness! Whatever be the reason, here are some interesting ways in which you can bid goodbye to delaying important matters. But they will help only if YOU are seriously interested in saving yourself from Procrastination! Trust me if you take one step a day, in a week’s time you will forget all about procrastination and get down to working smart! THE DREAM BOX Day 1: Break it down! Yes! We are definitely trying to break down procrastination, but here, you need to break down the larger tasks that you have been overwhelmed or worried about completing! That’s one of the main reasons you procrastinate, the fear of not being able to complete or accomplish a task. The best way to approach such tasks would be to break it into simpler tasks and take them up one after the other. Set smaller milestones and start working on them immediately. Trust me; it will make even moving a mountain possible by breaking it into rocks you can carry. Enough working for the day, take a break and look forward to accomplishing the next day’s task. Day 2: Fix a Deadline! If you don’t have a deadline, you will take forever to 9