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  Overcoming Workaholism: A Strategic Approach Workaholism, characterized by an excessive preoccupation with work, can negatively impact personal well-being and relationships. To break free from this cycle, consider implementing the following strategies: Prioritize Effectively: Differentiate between urgent and non-urgent tasks. Employ time management techniques, such as the Eisenhower Matrix, to focus on high-priority activities. Manage Time Wisely: While deadlines are important, avoid procrastination. Set realistic timelines and consider negotiating deadlines when necessary. Prioritize Rest and Recovery: Adequate rest and recovery are essential for optimal performance. Schedule regular breaks, vacations, and engage in activities that promote relaxation. Identify and Modify Toxic Behaviors: Self-awareness is crucial. Recognize habits that contribute to overwork, such as perfectionism or excessive multitasking. Develop strategies to modify these behaviors. Establish Healthy...

Procrastination affects everyone. It sneaks up on most people when they’re tired or bored, but for some, procrastination can be a full-fledged addiction. They avoid all day the work that is right in front of them, only to go home and toil late into the night, frantically trying to finish what they could have easily completed before dinner. “ Procrastination is the thief of time, collar him .” –Charles Dickens With the holidays approaching, the high season for procrastination is upon us. It’s even more difficult to get work done when you’re stuck at the office, wishing you were enjoying time with family and friends. Still, the procrastination cycle can become crippling at any time of the year, which is troubling, because recent studies show that procrastination magnifies stress, reduces performance, and leads to poor health. Psychologists at Case Western Reserve University conducted an interesting experiment where they offered college students a date range instead of a sin...