A behavioral economist answers questions about how to motivate workers, long-term relationships and noise-sensitive neighbors
Don't berate yourself, manage your emotions, and learn the art of "structured procrastination."
I came across this Video today by David McRaney who is the Author of “You Are Not So Smart”. This is an amazing book and puts things into great perspective for the procrastinators out there. He covers such things as “Why you have too many friends on FaceBook”, “Why your memory is mostly fiction” and […]
Author Frank Partnoy on how slowing down in a fast-paced world can actually help with decision making.
For you to improve on your ability to make things happen, you need to understand why some people are more productive than others. Procrastination – we are all familiar with the term. Some of us find ourselves procrastinating too often. What causes procrastination? On the subconscious level, our biggest fear is failure. When you are […]
Across the country, Americans in all walks of life are creating companies with business models driven by social purpose, not just their own pocketbook priorities... In our capitalist economy, business enterprise is controlled by capitalists, of course, and structured to bring highest return to shareholders. We’re all supposed to love this set-up because competition among companies gives us ever cooler products and always better deals. Right?But, wait a minute…where is the competition?
"Yes, that's right, procrastination can be a good thing..."
Procrastination is opportunity’s assassin. — Victor Kiam
Procrastination is necessary sometimes, but when you really have to get things done, sometimes all you need is to get started. If you’re struggling, focus on something small. Even an answered email, short report finished, or another small win is all it takes to build a little momentum to tackle the big stuff.
Big Tech is a hot button issue, and prohibiting access is a big deal.<br>But we should take comfort that when there are big problems in the status quo, new avenues will appear—if market competition is allowed to work and entrepreneurs and innovators are left unbridled.
A graduate student found himself constantly distracted by the endless supply of entertainment on the web but imagined a way to eliminate procrastination
Parashkev Nachev looks at the evolutionary benefit of our brains procrastinating.
At Hootsuite we live and breathe social, which means that everything is in real time, our workplace is fast-paced, and social trends come and go in hypersp
By focusing on the things you're truly sold on, you'll move closer towards to achieving your vision.
Having more time for a task can make it seem more difficult.
Smirking? Averting your gaze? Nodding when you mean no? I see you.
Putting off creating your company's core values? Unless procrastination is one of them, it's time.