Dealing With Procrastination

You should be writing your next Kindle book or editing your sales copy. You should be recording the first few episodes of your podcast or working on your website relaunch. But you’re doing not these tasks. In fact, you find a million reasons not to do them. You tell yourself you’ll come back to it […]

There are many reasons solopreneurs and business owners procrastinate. It could be due to perfectionism, overwhelm, or problems prioritizing. The key to overcoming procrastination is learning what your procrastination style is and how to deal with it. Once you’re armed with this information, you’ll find it easier to defeat procrastination and get back on track.

Sometimes, procrastination is caused because your business isn’t organized. You put off starting a task because you can’t find the materials you need or you aren’t sure when that appointment was scheduled or when your next invoice is due to be sent. As a solopreneur and small business owner, you may struggle to be organized.

Solopreneurs and small business owners are unique in that they don’t have to answer to anyone for their time except the occasional hourly client. This gives you plenty of freedom and allows you to live your life on your own schedule. If you want to take a day off in the middle of the week,

Getting started on a new project can be hard. It’s even harder when that project involves tasks that you find dull or difficult. To avoid the unpleasant parts of the project, you may end up avoiding it by doing things like checking your email, networking on Facebook, or playing a computer game. But the problem