Sometimes, procrastination is beneficial and waiting until the last minute is life-changing.
Long before Kelly Kleine became respected for a stick-to-the-task approach and work ethic that has fueled her NFL front-office rise, she was just another college student whose to-do list didn’t always include homework.
The spring of 2012 was a classic example. For an assignment, Kleine had to interview a person in the sports communications field, and the clock was ticking.
“It was two days before it was due and I was like, ‘Crap, I’ve got to find somebody,’” she told The Denver Post during a training camp interview.