Conquering Procrastination: Step 5 – Make Your “Why” Bigger

November 21, 2011 in Entrepreneur, Management, Online Business Owner, Productivity, Time Management

    Earlier in a blog post, I asked you to take a look at your goals to see if they were big enough or too big, if they were [...]

Conquer Procrastination: Step 4 – Pair the Pleasant with the Unpleasant

October 27, 2011 in Entrepreneur, Management, Online Business Owner, Productivity, Time Management

In the immortal words of Mary Poppins, “Just a spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down.” Sugar – or its psychic equivalent – doesn’t just work for medicine; it [...]

Conquer Procrastination: Step 3 – Break It Down

October 4, 2011 in Entrepreneur, Management, Online Business Owner, Productivity, Small Business, Time Management

We’re an impatient society. We want it all, and we want it now. After all, this is the era of “It’s there in 30 minutes or it’s free!” and next-day [...]

Conquer Procrastination: Step 2 – Bring On The Pain

September 27, 2011 in Entrepreneur, Management, Online Business Owner, Productivity, Time Management

Most of us spend our lives in avoidance of pain. It’s not surprising; researchers have shown that the drive to escape pain is greater than the drive to experience pleasure. [...]

Conquer Procrastination: Step 1 – Evaluate Your Goal

September 20, 2011 in Entrepreneur, Management, Online Business Owner, Small Business, Time Management

  You know you want to declutter your house, find a new job, or lose weight. But somehow, you’re not getting around to it. The first place to start is [...]