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It's Not About Time
With mounting to-do lists, big projects with short delivery dates, consuming workloads, growing obligations and festering unfinished tasks, it's no wonder in this what-have-you-done-for-me-today world we often feel time deprived. Work-life flows to home-life, balance becomes imbalance, and goals and dreams get relegated to a closet shelf.If this sounds familiar, you're not alone.Read more…Time Management – Why Should I Care?
The simplest answer to the question “Time Management – Why Should I Care?” probable consists of the fact that your time is one of the major necessary components of your life. What does "necessary" mean?Read more…Is Slow Living The Answer To Attaining A Fulfilled Life?
In a world obsessed with fast pace, achievement and consumerism, is it little surprise that many people are looking for ways to escape the rat race? Dreams of escaping the city for a simpler life are no longer left until retirement – many are making changes much earlier in their lives.Greater coverage is now being afforded to those advocating a slower-paced existence.Read more…Time Management on the Fly
In this current fast-paced environment in which we live, getting things done is harder and harder to accomplish. We all have 24 hours in a day, but with the pressures of work and raising a family, sometimes you wish the day had a couple extra hours in it.There will always be more things to do than there is time to do them.Read more…Why Is Work Life Balance So Difficult To Achieve?
Somehow work demands too much of you or personal commitments leave you questioning your career satisfaction. Moving seamlessly between work and play appears increasingly beyond our reach. I suggest that this is because the equation of work/life balance is fundamentally flawed.Read more…Time Management Is The Key To Personal Efficiency
Managing your personal and working time is one of the most challenging tasks of today’s professionals. Life these days is so intense and complicated, business is so competitive, and a stream of information overwhelms us. Consider the internet, market globalization (when it is time for you to go home, the overseas branch is just beginning its day and, of course, they have a number of urgent questions), growing work requirements, and having to constantly increase your level of knowledge, you are starting to realize that there is no time for a personal life.Read more…Manage Your Time: 7 Ways to Say "No"
It's OK to say "No" to demands on your time. The more consistently you value your time, the more other people will value it, too. Here are seven ways you can start saying "No" to others' demands and start saying "Yes" to yourself.Read more…Going Car-less For A Day Can Improve Your Time Management & Save Fuel!
When the price of gas is going higher and higher, apart from fully inflating our tires, carpooling, and not putting the pedal to the metal, what else can we do to save energy, while becoming more efficient with regard to our own time management?Well, let me tell your about yesterday, which was Car-less Tuesday.All of my work was done by phone and email, I used my own small assortment of exercise equipment instead of trekking to the “Y”, and my SUV stayed in the driveway.Read more…Time Management and Time Traps
Are you stuck in the hustle and bustle of a time trap? So, busy you cannot seem to say hi to those folks who would like someone to talk to? Are you missing the humanity part of the human experience?Read more…Work/Life Balance - Why is it Out?
We hear and read a lot about the need for people to achieve a work-life balance. In this world of seemingly increasing pressure and workplace demands, is it really feasible to seek this balance? Does it matter?Read more…Top Consultant Says: Accept Your Flaws and You'll Get More Done!
Marie sees a job in the classifieds that she really wants; it suits her to a T.But she can’t bring herself to call for additional information, as the ad requires, fearing that she’ll make a mistake or sound foolish or fail to impress.So, she rehearses the call, over and over, in her mind, trying to anticipate every contingency.Read more…ABCDE Method of Prioritization
In this fast paced world we constantly have more and more demands placed on our time. And it seems the closer we get to our goals, the more and more things we have to get done each day.With only so many hours in the day it is impossible to get everything done.Read more…Concerto for Composer with Writer's Block in C minor
I'm having a Monday. Oh, not a commonplace Monday involving skipping your shower to make a early meeting, running over the trash can at the end of the driveway with the minivan, followed by 90 minutes in crawling traffic and highlighted by a double-double down your drawers just before you learn the meeting wasn't cancelled, didn't you get the memo?My Monday is far more ominous.Read more…Use the F.A.T. System for Handling Paper Clutter
The sheer amount of paper that I get on any given day is enormous. I get handed reports from my employees. I get handed reports from vendors and distributors.Read more…Audiobooks—Your Best Tool for the Daily Commute
The average daily commute to work and back home is one hour. That means on average you are spending 5 hours on the road a week. Or roughly 20 hours on the road a month.Read more…Time Management Priorities
Play a little now. You receive a check for $86,400. You have just 24 hours to spend it.Read more…Get The Key To Time Management In 5 Clear Steps
#1 Time management "systems" often fail because they are born of perfectionism and unrealistic expectations.For instance, some people don't initiate a time management approach until they're already falling behind in their work; they undertake time management as a means of catching up.Their initial plans tend to cram in everything they have to do without appropriate regard for the time required.Read more…Why Are You So Busy?
Why are you so busy? Do you really have too much work? Is work so important to you that you'll sacrifice just about anything in your life to get the job done?Read more…Top Speaker Suggests Using 'The Columbo Approach' For Getting Things Done
Do you remember the bumbling Detective Columbo on TV? Well, you’ll probably be glad to hear that he’s goofing his way through case after case quite nicely in reruns all over the world.Columbo was famous for seeming utterly confused, about to leave the opulent compound of a rich bad guy when he would slowly turn around and disarmingly say, “Just one more thing…”Of course, as you know his little question was the essential case-breaker that he was going to casually pose, and in his arrogance, the bad guy would incriminate himself.Read more…Making Your Time Count (Part 1)
Communicating to Save TimeYou may be tired of hearing rhetoric about how everyone needs to improve communication skills. However, are you aware that how you communicate can have a direct impact on your time? Clear communication is often the first step in ensuring that activities are finished correctly and on time.Read more…
Most Recent Articles in Time Management category
- Benefits of Time Management - By: Crizza Reyes
We are all looking for the ways to help us complete the things that we need to do in the possible shortest time so that we can add additional time to have for ourselves. - Time Management - Create More Time Every Day - By: Darren Bourke
Time - the most precious of resources. It can not be increased nor recreated when lost. A finite resource that is delivered in equal installments of 24 hours each day. Given time is a fixed commodity; we must improve at getting more done in less time. So.... what can you do differently tomorrow to manage your time better? - Time Saving Myths - By: Sandra Prior
Research shows that not getting enough sleep leads to an increase in the body's production of the stress hormone cortisol, which over time can leave you feeling irritable, anxious and less productive. - Do The Things You Would Do Last ... First - By: Johnny Ong
Have you ever been overwhelmed by the number of unfinished tasks each work day? Is your social and personal life in danger of being compromised by many urgent tasks? Here's a great tip to put order and greater efficiency into all aspects of your life. - 5 Keys to Balance for the Work-at-Home Mom - By: Kim Christopher
Your family needs your attention. Your business needs your attention. How do you tackle it all while maintaing balance in your work-at-home schedule? Author shares 5 specific ways she's been able to take upon herself the challenge every work-at-home mom faces today! - Call in Your Advisors! - By: Kamal Kumar
Our 'socially accepted' working life in the Western World presently stands at around 50 years. We generally have the ability to seek work at a little before the age of 15 and are expected to graciously retire at around 65 years. - "Alternative Notions of Life, a Different Path (3): First, Be Effective." - By: Carl "J.C." Pantejo
You wonder why, with all the hard work you've done, you don't "have it" by now? In this article, we continue looking at "The Scenario" (introduced in "Alternative Notions of Life, a Different Path (2): Trying too hard?") and explore alternative ways of better handling your situation. - 15 Great Things to Do with Your Time in Retirement - By: Cynthia Barnett
Leading retirement expert offers 15 wiinning ideas on how to make your time matter, both to you and to others, in retirement. This advice from a certified retirement lifestyle coach can help every retiree fill their time in fun and fulfilling ways. - Seeing Time: 6 Practical Steps to Manage Time Successfully with ADHD - By: Sarah Jane Keyser
Imagine.yourself sitting in the middle of the railroad tracks making mud pies. A long loud woo-hoo-oo echoes in the air. You look up to see a huge train engine bearing down on you.people with Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD, ADHD) experience time as a higgledy-piggledy pile of crossties spread out in all directions. They have no sense of the train arriving until it appears on top of them; they are often late for meetings or forget completely. Learn 6 steps for managing time. - Time Management For Home Business Owners - By: Margery Hinman
Working at home and running a business at home can be a challenging task to say the least. It is very important to develop good time management techniques to guarantee your business success. Many home business owners feel overwhelmed and may tend to procrastinate and then find themselves way overloaded with work. Additionally, it is common for a home business owner not to know when it’s time to stop working, and shift into family mode. When your workplace is also your home place is very easy to end up working nearly 24/7. After awhile of doing this, burnout happens.