I am not alone in falling victim to procrastination. People commonly put off doing things. While it can be harmless, this tendency can become an issue quickly. In a previous post, we discussed the reasons for procrastination. In today’s blog post, I share a few interventions to put your procrastination habit in check.

I have thought repeatedly about writing a post about procrastination…but I kept putting it off! We all deal with procrastination to some extent. People can vilify, tolerate, or celebrate this tendency. The appealing nature of procrastination is reflected in common sayings such as “hard work pays off after time, but laziness always pays off now.” As Mark Twain famously said, “never put off till tomorrow what may be done the day after tomorrow just as well.”