Further reading

All in the Mind – preventing procrastination [Tip: hold Ctrl and click a link to open it in a new tab. (Hide tip)] In this episode of All in the Mind, Claudia Hammond talks to a psychologist who explains why describing events in terms of the number of days away they are, rather than years, could help prevent people procrastinating. This is a behavioural weakness – also known as inertia – that impairs the making of timely investment decisions.