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Publisher
Dey St., an imprint of William Morrow
Pub. Date
[2018].
Physical Desc
197 pages ; 22 cm
Description
Draws on the stories of history's most notable habitual postponers and on the insights of psychologists, philosophers, and behavioral economists to explain why procrastination happens and how it can help promote healthy priorities.
"In the tradition of cultural historians like Sarah Vowell and Jim Holt comes a galvanizing meditation on the perils and pleasures of procrastination. While others are busy leaning in, crushing it, and trying to work smarter,...
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Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
xii, 233 pages ; 24 cm
Description
"New York Times business writer Phyllis Korkki explores what drives people to pursue their dreams of creating the next Big Thing, documenting through stories, case studies, and science, the productive habits and behaviors of those who achieve success"--
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In the midst of modern-day distractions like smartphones, social media, and endless hours of movie and television streaming, its no wonder you procrastinate! But despite what you may have heard, procrastination doesnt make you a bad or lazy person. In fact, procrastination may even work for you sometimescreating a sense of urgency that can help you focus. But if procrastination doesnt work for you, it can get in the way of meeting your full potentialin...
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"All artists have doubts and anxieties. What are yours? Managing procrastination, anxiety, and creative blocks? Knowing how to trust your work? Dealing with other people? Balancing the need to push through to the end of a work while keeping your health and sanity? Handling rejection... and your own success? Dale Trumbore has faced each of these issues as a composer who achieved her own definition of success by age 30. Staying Composed: Overcoming...
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-- Eat That Frog! In this fully revised and updated edition, Tracy adds two new chapters. The first explains how you can use technology to remind yourself of what is most important and protect yourself from what is least important. The second offers advice for maintaining focus in our era of constant distractions, electronic and otherwise.
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