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As I have coached hundreds of individuals in the workplace, I have discovered that we waste precious time by delaying and procrastinating. We might know that the work is very urgent and important but we still might find ourselves being slow to start the task.

— Nigel Cumberland Secrets of Success at Work – 50 techniques to excel (2014)

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