The Procrastinator's Handbook: Mastering the Art of Doing It Now
by: Rita Emmett
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Almost everyone procrastinates.For most people, procrastination is a frustrating, troublesome habit they know they should be able to overcome.Rita Emmett will inspire them to get started, with advice drawn from her own experience as a "recovering procrastinator" and that of people she has met at her acclaimed seminars.In Rita Emmett's hands, self-improvement is as entertaining as it is rewarding.
Almost everyone procrastinates.For most people, procrastination is a frustrating, troublesome habit they know they should be able to overcome.Rita Emmett will inspire them to get started, with advice drawn from her own experience as a "recovering procrastinator" and that of people she has met at her acclaimed seminars.In Rita Emmett's hands, self-improvement is as entertaining as it is rewarding.
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Customer Reviews
Average Rating:
Rating: 
- Don't put off getting this book.
Rita Emmet's book is both entertaining and informative.She covers all the different kinds, and reasons of procrastination.It's a must have for anyone who puts things off.
Rating: - dont put this off, read it NOW!!!!
THE PROCRASTINATORS HANDBOOK
MASTERING THE ART OF DOING IT NOW
A number of years ago I met a terrific women through the NSA named Rita Emmett who was a published author and a member of the National Speakers Association.She had her audience in stitches regaling us with stories about how long it took to her to write her first book. THE PROCRASTINATORS HANDBOOK, MASTERING THE ART OF DOING IT NOW.
She graciously autographed my copy and encouraged everyone to read it ... Read More
Rating: 
- Decent, but there's better
I found this audio book to be mildly helpful - mostly full of generic tips I've heard many times before, with too many stories to illustrate her points for my taste.I also bought "Getting things Done" by David Allen, which I found MUCH more useful.
Rating: 
- Written for housewives and middle management
It's quite disheartening to know that you have a problem, and then buy into a resource which many people swear by, such as this book, only to find out that it is completely useless.For me, this book started out badly in the very introduction and got worse and worse.
In her introduction, Emmett describes procrastination as a "funny subject". What is so funny about having your professional and personal life go down the drain because you can't get it together?When I want to be helped, ... Read More
Rating: - Solutions for all the reasons we procrastinate
Procrastination is difficult to change as there are so many reasons to do it.This book addresses the variety of causes and how to overcome them.I really like the layout of the book which invites readers to dip in and sample.It deals with the different fears (of being rejected, of making the wrong decision, of change, of responsibility, etc.) that paralyze us and keep us from forward action.
Each chapter ends with an exercise to do.If you try them out, you end up setting goals, uncluttering, ... Read More
- Don't put off getting this book.Rita Emmet's book is both entertaining and informative.She covers all the different kinds, and reasons of procrastination.It's a must have for anyone who puts things off.
- dont put this off, read it NOW!!!!THE PROCRASTINATORS HANDBOOK
MASTERING THE ART OF DOING IT NOW
A number of years ago I met a terrific women through the NSA named Rita Emmett who was a published author and a member of the National Speakers Association.She had her audience in stitches regaling us with stories about how long it took to her to write her first book. THE PROCRASTINATORS HANDBOOK, MASTERING THE ART OF DOING IT NOW.
She graciously autographed my copy and encouraged everyone to read it ... Read More
- Decent, but there's betterI found this audio book to be mildly helpful - mostly full of generic tips I've heard many times before, with too many stories to illustrate her points for my taste.I also bought "Getting things Done" by David Allen, which I found MUCH more useful.
- Written for housewives and middle managementIt's quite disheartening to know that you have a problem, and then buy into a resource which many people swear by, such as this book, only to find out that it is completely useless.For me, this book started out badly in the very introduction and got worse and worse.
In her introduction, Emmett describes procrastination as a "funny subject". What is so funny about having your professional and personal life go down the drain because you can't get it together?When I want to be helped, ... Read More
- Solutions for all the reasons we procrastinateProcrastination is difficult to change as there are so many reasons to do it.This book addresses the variety of causes and how to overcome them.I really like the layout of the book which invites readers to dip in and sample.It deals with the different fears (of being rejected, of making the wrong decision, of change, of responsibility, etc.) that paralyze us and keep us from forward action.
Each chapter ends with an exercise to do.If you try them out, you end up setting goals, uncluttering, ... Read More
