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The Dash: Getting a lot...

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The Dash: Getting a lot...

Submitted by Get Action, Do Things (not verified) on September 13, 2005 - 9:44am.

The Dash: Getting a lot done and overcoming procrastination in 10 minutes or less

The Dash: Getting started on a big task/project when you only have a few minutes to work One thing Ive noticed recently is that whenever I know that I have a limited amount of time to work on a project I get A LOT done in …

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Kick procrastination's ass: Run a dash By: Merlin Mann (38 replies) September 8, 2005 - 1:13am
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