EP068: Procrastination Busters – with Lisa Rehurek

Procrastination can be really brutal.  It’s human nature and something we all suffer from at some point, but the good news is that it is a completely manageable condition.  Once you become aware of the source of your procrastination, you can start your recovery process and tackle any challenge.

In this episode of the RFP Success Show, I break down the four key reasons we procrastinate and give you some of my best procrastination busters to help you check all those lingering items off your task list.

Deadlines, missed milestones, and undervaluing the time required can keep you from putting out your best proposals, but keeping procrastination in check will allow you to create your best RFP response and increase your chances of winning that RFP.  Listen in for insight into why we procrastinate and what you can do to stop it.

Key Takeaways

  • What causes procrastination and how you can tackle it with procrastination busters.

  • Importance of understanding where procrastination comes from.

  • Four key reasons we procrastinate:

    1.     It’s something we don’t want to do.

    2.     It’s something we don’t know how to do.

    3.     It feels too daunting; you don’t know where to start.

    4.     You don’t have time.

  • Creative ways to overcome procrastination.

  • How changing your mindset can help you accomplish goals.

  • Why you need to determine your peak performance time.

  • When to ask for help.

  • Determining the difference between a project and a task.

  • How to prioritize your time and overcome distractions.

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