Usually, people regard procrastination to be a bad habit. Is it really a bad habit? Yes and No!
Yes, it is a bad habit to procrastinate:
– Doing regular exercises
– Having a good diet and proper nutrition
– Spending quality time with the family
– Expressing love and appreciation to your close ones
– Engaging in regular Lifelong Learning including reading good books
– Coaching & mentoring your team and building capacity
– Succession planning
– Goal setting with your team
– Being coached & mentored yourself
– Prioritizing and remaining focused
– Being Grateful and counting your blessings
No, it is not a bad habit to procrastinate:
– Watching too much TV
– Getting angry
– Blaming others
– Being lazy
– Overeating
– Gossiping
– Sulking
– Swearing
– Smoking
– Getting drunk
– Taking harmful drugs
In other words, procrastination is a bad habit if you procrastinate what is important. On the other hand, procrastinating is not a bad habit if you procrastinate the unimportant.
Do not sweat procrastinating the unimportant.
Have clarity of what is important and what is not important. Then take action on what is important, pronto!