Research shows that delaying important tasks is often driven by how the brain processes stress and threat—not by poor time ...

Procrastination is a near-universal experience that most of us can relate to all too well. Whether it’s putting off a work task, delaying that important phone call, or avoiding the start of a project ...

Procrastination isn’t about laziness. I’ve discovered through years of working with entrepreneurs that it’s a symptom of deeper issues – trying to please others, unclear priorities, or doing work that ...

“Can you get that to me by the end of the day?” isn’t a request many employees like to hear. But for many people, having shorter deadlines instead of longer ones — “Do you think you can do that by the ...

As a design student, Ryan Perera is no stranger to procrastination, so he set out to create this helpful animation. He explains, "I chose the topic of procrastination because (while I hate to admit it ...

As the new year no longer feels new and we've resumed normal post-holiday routines, I couldn't help but wonder about resolutions. More specifically, why so many of us wait until the new year for the ...

Here are five key reasons people procrastinate, according to a Forbes report. 1. We don’t really want to complete the task. 2. We think it’s too difficult, too easy or too boring. 3. We think it’s ...