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table 6.1 (continued)  Results Start Time  Done.  4.    Start as soon as recog-  4.    Make list of common diversion-  nized. Use the urge to  ary activities, recognize their   diverge as a trigger to  purposes, and remind self of   refocus on employee  commitment to stick with the   manua






              Change Steps  4.     project; take reasonable 10-   to do diversion.  Burn a $100 bill for each five   5.     work hours.  6.    ready later. Raise questions   later that I can’t do now.













              Procrastination Process  Divert to lower-value work   activities, such as setting up  meetings and e-mailing inspira- tional speakers about topics    and rates.  Divert to Hearts game on    Internet.  6.    ell myself I will get to it later,   T  when I am ready.











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