Stop Procrastination With a Question

Are you focused — or just telling yourself a good story? There's a difference, and most people never stop long enough to notice it. I've been there too. I built an app last week when I had a completely different project sitting right in front of me. Classic move. The real problem ...  Show more

Have you ever felt stuck behind someone who clearly shouldn't be leading? Or maybe you've been secretly wondering if you're supposed to be out front yourself? I've been thinking a lot about lead singers and band members lately — and what it really means to know your role. Most pe ...  Show more

Today, I debunk some popular "procrastination myths". I touch on how to be aware of your procrastination pattern, and how to STOP procrastinating!

"Someone is procrastinating not because they don't care. But a lot of times (especially in reference to the perfectionists) ...

[[:encoded, "We’ve all had an action item on our to-do list that has been there all week or even all month, and we avoid it like the plague. You know you should be working on it, but you’ve refilled your water bottle 5 times, done your client service work, checked all your ...  Show more

It’s one thing to be busy and another to be productive – and most of us are far better at the first than the second. The reality is that architects live in a world of deadlines, meetings, and endless to-do lists, but somehow there’s always time to check Instagram, rearrange your ...  Show more

J. Russell Ramsay, Ph.D., explains why the ADHD brain excels at procrastination and shares tactics to make dreaded tasks feel more doable.

This special episode is a feature article from the Winter 2024 issue of ADDitude magazine. To listen to the full issue — and receiv ...