Ep 371: How To Stop Putting Off Non-Urgent Tasks

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Often in business, we have important yet non-urgent tasks - they feel new and unfamiliar to us and they don’t have a set deadline. These tasks are easy to put off for later while we focus on other things that are more urgent.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">I share why perfectionists normally struggle with this - as well as how to get non-urgent tasks done in your business -  in this episode.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">If you want to honour the deadlines you set for yourself (even when no one else is watching), this episode was made for you. Tune in today.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Find the full episode transcript and show notes at samlaurabrown.com/episode371.</span></p> <p><strong>In This Episode You’ll Learn:</strong></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Why it’s normal to put off new or scary tasks that don’t have a deadline</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">The reason perfectionists work well with external deadlines</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Focusing on not disappointing clients vs surprising and delighting them</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Questions to help you become a more successful entrepreneur</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">What to do if you’re scared of wasting effort on a non-urgent task</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><strong>Featured In The Episode:</strong></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Join the waitlist for Perfectionists Getting Shit Done (PGSD) -</span> <a href= "http://perfectionistsgettingshitdone.com"><strong>samlaurabrown.com/pgsd</strong></a></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Learn the basics of Power Planning –</span> <a href= "https://samlaurabrown.com/planning"><strong>samlaurabrown.com/plannings