Ask HN: Name a mistake you continually make.

[mcartyem]

[davismwfl]

I usually undervalue my work product. Specifically when it comes to pricing a product, or service.

To try and combat this weakness I have started to solicit opinions (pay for professional help) on pricing and market position before making decisions.

[gspyrou → davismwfl]

Check this by patio11 "Ramit Sethi and Patrick McKenzie On Why Your Customers Would Be Happier If You Charged More" http://www.kalzumeus.com/2012/09/21/ramit-sethi-and-patrick-...

[davismwfl → gspyrou]

I appreciate the link. I know I have made mistakes they spoke of. Perfectly on point for me.

[djsamson]

Motivation to workout. I'm not obese or anything, and I realize the importance of exercise but I still can't seem to find the time to do it more than once a week.

[zander1229]

Reading hacker news instead of actually doing something

[mcartyem]

I'm personally a terrible judge of character. More often than not people turn out to be the opposite of what I originally judge them to be.

[lsiebert]

I often find the idea of doing something more intimidating than actually doing it. Especially socially.

[roryliam]

Booting the computer in the morning.

[callmeed]

Hiring friends or family members

[dholowiski]

Falling in love with the idea of something, while ignoring the reality.

[aleprok]

Forget important stuff like meeting times, names, etc.

[coryl]

Assuming it'll only take XX days to get it done.

[riffraff]

procrastinate

[Robby2012 → riffraff]

yeah, it's part of our personality, we can't change that