028. Productivity procrastination
Update: 2024-09-05
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In this episode, Dimitar of "The Productivity Enthusiast" podcast investigates the intriguing concept known as "productive procrastination" or "structured procrastination." He explains how individuals can divert their efforts away from principal tasks and into secondary ones as a form of procrastination. These secondary tasks, albeit smaller, still provide forms of productivity. He shares insights from the philosopher, John Perry, who popularized the term. Dimitar also touches on the advantages of productive procrastination, such as improving productivity and strategically organizing the tasks of the day. However, he also warns of its pitfalls such as stressing over delayed important tasks. Lastly, he shares useful tips on effectively employing productive procrastination, like ensuring its usefulness, goal alignment, ensuring completion of essential tasks, minimizing negative impacts, and recognizing the importance of rest.
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