The Procrastination Equation, Piers Steel
The Procrastination Equation, Piers Steel
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The Procrastination Equation
How to Stop Putting Things Off and Start Getting Stuff Done

Author: Piers Steel

Narrator: Pete Larkin

Unabridged: 7 hr 2 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: HarperAudio

Published: 12/28/2010

Includes: Bonus Material Bonus Material Included


Synopsis

“The Procrastination Equation will teach you how to bust the excuses that are preventing you from doing your best work and living your best life….So don’t put it off any longer. Read this book. Today.”
 —Daniel H. Pink, author of Drive and A Whole New Mind“Illuminating….Piers Steel shows us the secrets of procrastination, how it affects us and how we will, one day, be able to prevail.”
—Dan Ariely, author of The Upside of Irrationality and Predictably Irrational Using a mix of psychology, evolutionary biology, self-help, and more than a decade of research, Dr. Piers Steel, the world’s foremost authority on procrastination, offers a tried and true method helping us to identify, understand, and break free of our self-destructive bad habits and create more positive lives for ourselves.

About Piers Steel

Piers Steel, PhD, one of the world’s foremost researchers and speakers on the science of motivation and procrastination, is the winner of the Killam Emerging Research Leader Award. Dr. Steel’s research has appeared in numerous outlets around the world, ranging from Psychology Today and New Scientist to Good Housekeeping and The New Yorker. He lives in Calgary, Alberta, with his wife and two sons.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Piers on January 30, 2013

With over 90% of "Good Reads" readers giving it a positive rating, it looks like I did well and, it being in the self-help category, I did good too. The ones who like it best turns out to be someone who is educated or at least appreciates that everything is scientifically backed, likes a wry sense o......more

Goodreads review by Dave on December 13, 2010

Would like to get to this book eventually..........more

Goodreads review by Kate on September 24, 2014

Oh my God do I need this book. I actually put off buying this book for a couple of weeks after seeing it in our local indie bookstore, and finally bit the bullet and bought it yesterday. Finished it today, proving one of the authors points--that we tend to dive into things that are relevant and of v......more

Goodreads review by SLADE on March 10, 2017

I'll Review This later.......more

Goodreads review by Sarah on January 29, 2012

So what does it say about me that I started this book and had to return it to the library before I got to chapter 3? Okay, I finally finished this book. I think it helped that I listened to it. I really did like it, but I can't say it offered anything new or useful to me. Mostly it was a good reminde......more