Beat Procrastination Using False Deadlines

By allowing yourself less time to complete a task, the quicker you'll get it done.

Parkinson’s Law states that tasks expand to fill the time allotted to them. That’s why students always cram up for exams last minute and pull all-nighters to complete reports.

Reduce the time available to complete a task by 50-80% to put pressure on yourself.

If you have to deliver a report by tomorrow afternoon, make it a challenge to complete it by the …