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Aug 3, 2026 7 min

The Waiting Game: A Journey Through Procrastination

from Coaching The Elephant Hosted by René Sonneveld

Procrastination isn’t about laziness—it’s fear wearing a mask, and we’ve all been there: staring at a looming task while finding every excuse to avoid it. This article dives into the emotional roots of procrastination, showing how it affects even the most capable leaders. The key to breaking free? Start small. A single sentence, a five-minute timer, or one manageable step can shatter the inertia and build momentum. Procrastination thrives on perfectionism and fear, but progress begins the moment you take action, however imperfect. So, what’s one thing you’ve been avoiding? Start now—because the first step changes everything.

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