Procrastination: causes, consequences and how to overcome it
PROCRASTINATION AN IMPEDIMENT TO SUCCESS_ One of the greatest - and possibly the most common - hindrance to success in life is this 15 letter words "procrastination" . As long as the word is, so also its effects and implications on one's progress in life. Procrastination, according to the Oxford English learners dictionary, is defined as The act of postponing, delaying or putting off, especially out of habitual carelessness or laziness. Going by this definition, procrastination can be unequivocally said to be an act of irresponsibility. It is, from my own perspective, the careless and deliberate act of unnecessarily postponing what should be done at the moment to another time. It makes one to foolishly believe that what should be done now can be done any other time. Procrastination... Hmm... A killer disease. Did I just mention killer ? Yes! It is a killer disease in the sense that it not only steals time but also kills opportunities and impedes progress. Th