procrastinator

I'm a bad procrastinator, my bad habits have trained me to crave novelty in a bad way.

Maybe they are a major procrastinator. Maybe they are phone phobic.

I could help both types, the lazy and the procrastinator. I will give some thoughts to your features suggestions.

The winning quote: "[sic] surfing the Web is a procrastinator's dream. And people who see you doing it might even imagine you're working."

It's easy for to say things like "just work hard" or "just do it" and give advice on things a procrastinator should do. But what's to be done when someone can't "just do it" or follow your advice?

I know that I've been given a gift and that I'm a fucking idiot for wasting it, but I've just become a chronic procrastinator and it sucks. A very large number of people feel this way.

I'm an expert procrastinator. There are about eleventy-seven things I should be doing right now -- and they are all things which require a lot of effort right now, and won't pay off today.

This is just a friendly reminder that if you would describe yourself as a procrastinator, it might be something more. If you've always been one, if you want to do things, but can never do it, it could be a sign.

Starting the day out with productive work was a key element for me moving from a chronic procrastinator to a productive individual. I took it one step further though.

Hardcore procrastinator here. Reading good articles like that won't change anything.

These 'techniques' are rarely ground breaking for the true-to-the-spirit procrastinator. What works without fail is peer pressure or a stinging comment.

I would generally consider myself reasonably hard working, and not a huge procrastinator. However, there's one trap I always find hard not to fall into.

The procrastinator can be motivated to do difficult, timely and important tasks, as long as these tasks are a way of not doing something more important." Like John, I've accomplished a quite a bit by procrastinating like crazy.

People vastly underestimate how elaborate, nuanced and complex the procrastinator mind can be.

I'm a serial procrastinator; not in the cutesy demotivational poster way, but in a way that is legitimately harmful to my productivity and success if I don't find a way to reign it in. It was a big problem years ago.

I, too, am of the the type that learns better by reading, rather than listening but this format provides some additional "incentives" for the hardcore procrastinator who plans to read that AI textbook "later". Most important of all, if you want to complete the course, you're forced to follow a schedule and there are no excuses.

This is not what I consider procrastination, and I consider myself a major procrastinator, struggling constantly with time management issues because of it. What you are describing is a context of ancillary effort surrounding the task.

I am a procrastinator. No matter how much I "want" to do something I always rationalize why it could be better left till later. The way I combat this is by making the tasks I need to complete in a day small and easy so that doing them becomes insignificant. I normally have nothing against the actual tasks I need to complete. In fact I usually enjoy them. But the idea of tackling a giant problem gives me anxiety. If I start with only working for 5 to 10 minutes in mind it will usually extend to hours. If you are a procrastinator I suggest you try this strategy.