I suspect
procrastination robs most of us of more than we’ll ever know. My number 1 robber is
called “I don’t feel like it.”
How much is procrastination robbing you and what’s their names?
Take this assessment and find out -
Indicate the degree to which YOU agree with the statement by entering the number that best describes you;
3 =
Usually 2 = Sometimes 1 = Rarely
_____ I work best when I am under pressure because of a tight deadline.
_____ I work best when I am under pressure because of a tight deadline.
_____ I tend to put off starting a
task which seems complex
_____ I can't get done what I need
due to distractions.
_____ I take measures to
delay making a difficult decision or taking an unpleasant action.
_____ I allow
myself to get over-committed and then have difficulty following through.
_____ If it's not my idea, I tend
to delay taking action.
_____ Anxiety/worry over
success/failure prevents me from starting or implementing a difficult action.
_____ I wait to feel like it….for
the spark of inspiration before I can start or finish something.
_____ I delay working on things
because I have such high standards and I fear I can’t meet them.
_____ I try to put difficult things
out of my mind, hoping that if I don’t think about them, they’ll go away.
_____ I put off doing things which
I think will be judged by others.
_____ There’s never enough time to
do the whole task, so I wait.
_____ I think of ways to talk
myself out of things I dislike, yet, they’re important to achieving my goals.
_____ Getting organized is hard, so
time just flies by without my having completed important tasks.
_____ I’ll do almost anything to
avoid an unpleasant interaction
_____ Total
A score over 28
indicates a dysfunction that probably needs to be addressed and would likely
lead to greatly improved performance.
A score of 20 to 27
indicates some dysfunction that could result in better performance if
addressed.
A score of 19 or less
indicates little if any dysfunction as it relates to procrastination.
Any statement with a
score of 3 indicates a dysfunction in that particular area.
To that end......let me know if you'd like this in a worksheet.
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