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- Dropping The Balls Vs Maintaining Balance - by Submitted on Mar 06, 2008 from Gail SolishMany people have what they desire, a great job or wonderful family and friends, but don't make the time to enjoy these things. How are you managing your life? Do you feel overwhelmed or out of sync? Recently many of my clients have been talking about how much they have to do, how many ...
Views: 516 - The Importance Of You - Value Yourself! - by Submitted on Mar 06, 2008 from Gail SolishAre you the type of person who looks after everyone else and puts your needs at the bottom of the list? How many times have you said, "Oh, I don’t have time to do that for myself, I have too many other things to do?" Recently I overheard a conversation between a manager and an employee ...
Views: 710 - Why Do People Procrastinate - by Submitted on Mar 05, 2008 from Greg FrostIt is extremely common for us to put off doing something simply because we are too lazy to do so. However, procrastination goes beyond that. It is a habitual and intentional act to delay doing or completing their responsibilities, and over time, can have severe negative impact on the ...
Views: 1088 - Book Review: The Power of Full Engagement - by Submitted on Mar 05, 2008 from Stephanie OuelletteThis book review is part of a series that covers the topic of Time Management. Time Management is a key strategy in organizing one’s times and events in order to meet deadlines, goals, and personal agendas. Rodger Constandse is the Official Guide to Time Management. i>The Power of Full ...
Views: 636 - Book Review: Time Management From the Inside Out - by Submitted on Mar 05, 2008 from Julie MorgensternThis book review is part of a series that covers the topic of Time Management. Time Management is a key strategy in organizing one’s times and events in order to meet deadlines, goals, and personal agendas. Rodger Constandse is the Official Guide to Time Management. Time Management ...
Views: 1118 - Book Review: Getting Things Done - by Submitted on Mar 05, 2008 from Stephanie OuelletteThis book review is part of a series that covers the topic of Time Management. Time Management is a key strategy in organizing one’s times and events in order to meet deadlines, goals, and personal agendas. Rodger Constandse is the Official Guide to Time Management. Getting Things Done: ...
Views: 631 - Book Review: The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People - by Submitted on Mar 05, 2008 from Stephanie OuelletteThis book review is part of a series that covers the topic of Time Management. Time Management is a key strategy in organizing one’s times and events in order to meet deadlines, goals, and personal agendas. Rodger Constandse is the Official Guide to Time Management. The 7 Habits of ...
Views: 694 - Book Review: The 4-Hour Workweek - by Submitted on Mar 05, 2008 from Stephanie OuelletteThis book review is part of a series that covers the topic of Time Management. Time Management is a key strategy in organizing one’s times and events in order to meet deadlines, goals, and personal agendas. Rodger Constandse is the Official Guide to Time Management. The 4-Hour Workweek: ...
Views: 479 - What Is Procrastination And Its Effects - by Submitted on Mar 04, 2008 from Greg FrostProcrastination refers to the act of intentionally and habitually putting off tasks which need to be done. People who procrastinate have a tendency to self deceive their acts by doing other tasks which are trivial or of no consequence to pass time. This is an act of keeping themselves busy so ...
Views: 626 - Things To Do While Watching TV; That Will Help You To Organize Your Life - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2009 from Jan HaynerYou can do all of those small chores and be finished in no time at all, instead of counting days to get a job done. Stop saying that you don't have any time to get your work done, now you can count how many TV shows it will take, for you to reach your goal! How many times have you said, "I ...
Views: 1921 - Allocating Priorities: Avoiding Procrastination - by Submitted on Mar 02, 2008 from Lesley PetersenAre you spending your time on what you believe is important? On what you want to be doing? Allocating priorities to your activities and tasks can be a really useful techniques to help you identify what you want to be doing and how much time you want to invest. Prioritising your activities and ...
Views: 653 - 3 Keys To Boosting Your Personal Productivity - by Submitted on Mar 01, 2008 from Lori RadunWith so many tasks fighting for our attention, it's no wonder we struggle with feeling productive. For most women, it's important to us that we feel productive, and we usually measure our productivity by our output - how much do we get done in a given day? If we get a lot done, then we feel ...
Views: 846 - Time ... Time ... Time ... Where Does It Go? - by Submitted on Feb 29, 2008 from Ghislaine Mahler10 Steps To Improve Your Life with Time Management Realize That You Are Not Effectively Managing Your Time You cannot manage time. You can only manage yourself (your attitudes, beliefs and actions) within the flow of time. The experience of time has more to do with your thoughts than with ...
Views: 438 - Expert Tips On How To Manage Your Time, Increase Your Productivity And Earn More Money - by Submitted on Feb 29, 2008 from Nickolove LovemoreLearning how to manage your time to increase your effective work time will lead to increasing your productivity and this, in turn, will lead to you earning more money. The latter is provided that your productivity relates to money-earning activities and not you simply being busy. So here are ...
Views: 950 - Definition: Managing Time - by Submitted on Feb 27, 2008 from Stephanie OuelletteOne way to manage your time effectively is to use a PDA. A Personal digital assistant (PDA) is a handheld computer, but has become much more versatile over the years. PDAs are also known as small computers or palmtop computers. PDAs have many uses: calculation, use as a clock and calendar, ...
Views: 1613 - Definition: Time Management System - by Submitted on Feb 27, 2008 from Stephanie OuelletteGetting Things Done (commonly abbreviated as GTD) is an action management method of The David Allen Company, and the title of the book by David Allen which describes the method. Both Getting Things Done and GTD are registered trademarks of the David Allen Company. GTD rests on the principle ...
Views: 1017 - Definition: Time Management Tips - by Submitted on Feb 27, 2008 from Stephanie OuelletteTime Management Tips ABC analysis A technique that has been used in business management for a long time is the categorization of large data into groups. These groups are often marked A, B, and C—hence the name. Activities that are perceived as having highest priority are assigned an A, ...
Views: 823 - As Easy As 'ABC'; How To Manage Your Time With Priority Lists - by Submitted on Feb 27, 2008 from Adam PowellIs time an enemy you constantly battle? Do you struggle with: * Procrastination? * Indecision? * Disorganization? * Mental Overload? Do you find you aren't getting done everything promised or are 'always' forgetting to get things done? A priority list can help tackle and ...
Views: 4354 - Definition: Time Management Skills - by Submitted on Feb 27, 2008 from Stephanie OuelletteTime management is commonly defined as the management of time in order to make the most out of it. In a 2001 interview, David Allen observed: You can't manage time, it just is. So "time management" is a mislabeled problem, which has little chance of being an effective approach. What you really ...
Views: 5528 - Definition: Scheduling Calendar - by Submitted on Feb 27, 2008 from Stephanie OuelletteA scheduling calendar is a system of organizing days for a socially, religious, commercially, or administratively useful purpose. This organization is done by giving names to periods of time - typically days, weeks, months and years. The name given to each day is known as a date. Periods in a ...
Views: 524 - How To Do More In Less Time - Simpleology (Part 2) - by Submitted on Feb 25, 2008 from Marelisa Fabrega"Every morning you are handed 24 golden hours. They are one of the few things in this world that you get free of charge. If you had all the money in the world, you couldn't buy an extra hour. What will you do with this priceless treasure? Remember, you must use it, as it is given only once. ...
Views: 1190 - Are You In A Race Against Time? - by Submitted on Jan 05, 2012 from Robin GardnerDo you feel that there is never enough time? Are always playing beat the clock? In our technology age of “faster is better”, we are always trying to fit more things into our already busy schedules. Because of this relationship with time, we have come to view it as a very valuable and precious ...
Views: 491 - Tips To Tame Your Time - by Submitted on Feb 22, 2008 from Rob Wallis1,440 minutes. We are all given 1,440 minutes every single day, to do with as we decide. Regardless of age, race, gender, or financial position, one thing all humans have in common is the amount of time we are given in a single day. So why do some people seem to have so much more time than ...
Views: 825 - Present Time Management - by Submitted on Feb 22, 2008 from Rob WallisTime. We all have it. We all want more of it. Doesn't it seem like successful people always seem to have a lot of time? They work in a very focused mode, accomplishing exactly what they want to, when they want to. There's really no big secret to this, they are just managing their Present Time. ...
Views: 825 - How To Do More In Less Time - Simpleology (Part 1) - by Submitted on Feb 21, 2008 from Marelisa FabregaThe system “Simpleology – The Simple Science of Getting What You Want” was created by Mark Joyner following the basic tenet that simple, small things can have a profound difference in your productivity and in your ability to create happiness and success in your life. The first ...
Views: 907 - Get Over Procrastination And Start Living Your Life - by Submitted on Feb 18, 2008 from Greg FrostSo you have recognized that you have a problem, finally. Procrastination has taken over your life, and you want it back. As difficult and impossible as it may seem, it is achievable. Approach a counselor or a therapist for help, and don’t forget that the best person to help you is ...
Views: 556 - How Procrastination Harms Your Life - by Submitted on Feb 17, 2008 from Greg FrostIt has often been said the procrastination is the grave of opportunity. Indeed, procrastinate today and you lose countless opportunities that could have blossomed had you not procrastinated. Procrastination is a bad habit, with many negative effects on your job, relationships and mental health. ...
Views: 1728 - Top 7 Ways To Avoid The Adrenaline Junky Procrastination Trap - by Submitted on Feb 15, 2008 from Sue BrennerIn school, did you wait until the night before final exams to study? Did you put off a 15-page paper until 4 hours before the due date? Do you still need that extra jolt of “get it done now or else” to get started on your projects? If the answer is yes, you may have fallen into one ...
Views: 871 - Top 7 Secrets To Time Management Success - by Submitted on Feb 15, 2008 from Sue BrennerIs your schedule jam-packed? Is your day overloaded with meetings, managing your business, planning for the future and day-to-day work? Do you get to the end of the day and wonder what you really accomplished? Is your work day overflowing into your home life? Do you wish you could get a handle ...
Views: 557 - Top 7 Time Wasters And How To Eliminate Them - by Submitted on Feb 15, 2008 from Sue BrennerDo you read your e-mail before doing your priority projects? Do you allow people to burst into your office to talk to you? Do you try desperately to get things done but experience constant interruptions? Removing any of these top 7 time wasters can clear your schedule so you can get to work and ...
Views: 772 - How-To Control Time - by Submitted on Sep 02, 2009 from Erik LuhrsMost people, when investing their money, will ask what their “return on investment” will be. They want to know that they will get the most interest possible by putting their money into this investment versus that investment. Obviously, this is a logical way to approach investing. ...
Views: 593 - Stop Procrastination And Take Action - by Submitted on Feb 14, 2008 from Greg FrostProcrastination is a bad habit that can turn into a rapidly downward spiralling journey. It starts of innocently as an avoidance of tasks and responsibilities that need to be fulfilled, but if allowed to develop can turn into a nasty habit. There are many negative and harmful effects of ...
Views: 467 - Define Procrastination And Its Causes - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2008 from Greg FrostProcrastination, defined simply, is when an individual delays completing their tasks intentionally. Overtime, this turns into a habit as it is always easier to take the path with on resistance. It is very easy to fall into the trap of procrastinating, and the root causes of people doing so ...
Views: 1119 - 25 Simple Steps To Make Your Life Easier...And Get More Done in a Day (Updated) - by Submitted on Feb 11, 2008 from Craig LockCategory (key words): Self Help, Personal Growth, Time Management Web Sites: http://www.selfgrowth.com/experts/craig_lock.html and http://www.myspace.com/writercraig Other Articles are available at: http://www.selfgrowth.com/articles.html (Personal growth, self help, writing, internet ...
Views: 975 - What New Managers Should Know About Managing Their Time - by Submitted on Feb 06, 2008 from Andrew RondeauFor some people it doesn't seem to matter how long their day is, they just never seem to have enough time. The clock is ticking and it's ticking too fast for comfort. It feels like they have a million things to do, a couple thousand of which were actually due last week and every new task is ...
Views: 674 - No Time - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2008 from Beth DargisMany clients of mine have busy lives. They think they don’t have time for what matters. But, it is rarely the lack of time, but how time is used. Especially if you are feeling overwhelmed, it’s easy to zone out - too much tv, talking on the phone, surfing the net. Instead of making ...
Views: 558 - How To Use The Law Of 45/15 On Time Management To Release Time Stress - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2008 from charlie xiaoTime stress has greater and greater influence on our life. We always find ways on time management to release time stress or improve productivity. Many of us work using one hour as work unit, so it is practical to use this one hour with improved productivity. Here we will share a law of 45/15 on ...
Views: 1307 - Time Management Tip: How To Use Scattered Time To Release Time Stress? - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2008 from charlie xiaoA lack of time is one of the sources of time stress. So making a good use of scattered time can help us release time stress. Many time management tip places great emphasis on using the time we consider as working time, not including the scattered time. In fact, scattered time every day sometimes ...
Views: 1840 - Time Is Of The Essence - by Submitted on Jan 31, 2008 from George SierchioWhat’s the one thing in this world that once lost can never again be found? Time. It’s a precious commodity and your business shouldn’t be sucking it up like it has no value. If you are still in the position in your business to need or want to provide your services to your clients, then time ...
Views: 2393 - Add Another Time Management Skill To Your Self Development - by Submitted on Jan 31, 2008 from Dr. Larry BakerPut Power in the Voice-Mail Messages You Receive You can add to your Time Management skills and techniques with better ways to use your voice-mail/answering machine. You can better capture the power it provides you and your callers. The problem begins with the "greeting" message you leave for ...
Views: 1122 - Manage Your Time Effectively - by Submitted on Jul 27, 2009 from Todd HicksDo you get frustrated because you cannot do everything you need to do almost every day? Good time management is a tough skill to master; however, you can do it if you work hard enough. Make a schedule plan. As you wake up each day, think about what you need and want to do that day. Choose a ...
Views: 493 - There Is No Such Thing As A Balanced Life - by Submitted on Jan 27, 2008 from Lisa RickwoodIf you are a coach, a business person, a busy person, an overwhelmed person... you're probably seeking what the 'experts' call - balance. While this sounds great, it's an unrealistic term that sets you up for failure. I know I'll probably get a lot of heat from people out there (and especially ...
Views: 982 - Thirty - Two Tips To Help Manage Your Time Better - by Submitted on Jan 26, 2008 from Craig LockWeb Sites: http://www.selfgrowth.com/experts/craig_lock.html and http://www.craiglockbooks.com Other Articles are available at: http://www.selfgrowth.com/articles.html (Personal growth, self help, writing, internet marketing, spiritual, 'spiritual writings' (how 'airey-fairey'), words of ...
Views: 621 - How To Get More Than 24 Hours In Your Day - by Submitted on Jan 25, 2008 from Darlene Siddons"The key to time management: Focus less on the time in your life, and more on the life in your time." –Alan Cohen- So here we are, facing another day, with endless amounts of to do's and errands and shopping and events and the list goes on and on. Our first thing we say to ourselves and others ...
Views: 490 - 5 Tips For Overscheduled Moms: How To Find More Time In Your Day - by Submitted on Jan 25, 2008 from April MimsBeing a mom requires us to play many roles throughout the day. We’re mom, wife, caregiver, employee, housekeeper, chef, and taxi driver. And the list could go on and on. It’s no wonder that we’re so stressed out and tired all the time! Rather than looking forward to the future when our kids ...
Views: 888 - Family Time Management: Teach Your Children Well - by Submitted on Jan 24, 2008 from Maureen OliverHaving a handle on managing your time, especially if both parents work, or you’re a single working parent, is essential if you want to spend quality time with your children, and not simply sleepwalk through your time together. Not only will good family time management allow you quality ...
Views: 731 - Busyness Or Business...It's A Matter Of Balance - by Submitted on Jan 22, 2008 from Barbara WulfYou are commuting on freeways that are getting more congested and now, icy. Your cell phone continues to ring and interprets your day and maybe, your night. You work through lunch as a time saver. You were gone for two days and have numerous emails waiting for you. You have a dinner meeting, ...
Views: 498 - Organisation Beliefs - Long Hours Mean Better Productivity And Being Busy Is The Same As Being Productive - by Submitted on Jan 21, 2008 from Gina GardinerLimiting beliefs are just as much an issue for organizations and departments as they are for individuals. Any belief which limits potential should be challenged. In this article I'd like to consider the belief which is held by so many organizations that working longer hours means those who ...
Views: 576 - Seeing Time: 6 Practical Steps To Manage Time Successfully with ADHD - by Submitted on Jan 19, 2008 from Sarah Jane KeyserImagine.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. Cut ! "What ? Why on earth would I be doing such a silly thing ?" Well, change the scene a bit. You aren't ...
Views: 844 - Time Management Tips For Unmanageable And Disorganized People - by Submitted on Jan 18, 2008 from Michael LeeHow do you know if you are in dire need of time management tips for unmanageable and disorganized people? Ask yourself: Do I feel as though I’m constantly busy and harassed and yet I never seem to get anything done? Why is it I can never find free time to do the things I want? Is my ...
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