Posts Tagged ‘timemangement’

Priorities and Posteriorities

Priorities. While our lives get more chaotic and demanding, we’re constantly trying to remember what our priorities are, and to prioritize time spent on our priorities.

But it’s hard.

Our calendars are jammed with commitments (many of which we wish we had said “no” to up front), our to-do lists are ever-growing and could fill a spiral notebook, and people keep asking us to do more. And because we aim… » Continue

February 27 2007 | By Rob | Tagged: effectiveness, priorities, timemangement | 2 comments»

Reduce Your Workload in One Minute

I’ve got so much to do! What do you do??

Chop some wood!

This little tip to cutting down that dense forest of a workload is based on the idea that once you get started, you’re almost finished.
1. List out everything you have to do today (or this week etc).

2. Now, like juiced-up bald ostrich going down that list:
Spend one minute tackling each task.
What happens is once you’ve begun the… » Continue

February 8 2007 | By Craig | Tagged: timemanagement, timemangement | 1 comment»

Be on time with the Procrastinator’s Clock

You know you’ve all tried setting your clock forward a few minutes in hopes getting yourself out the door on time. You also know that this never works, because you just subtract the time instead of actually leaving early. Instead of getting places earlier, you just end up improving your math skills. David Seah created a clock for the perpetually late. The Procrastinator’s Clock runs… » Continue

January 18 2007 | By Kyle | Tagged: clock, Lifehack, timemangement | 8 comments»

Game Show Time Management

I’ve got it! This came to me on the ride to work this morning. We have systems for executing our tasks. We have Getting Things Done, which tells us to sweep our heads, capture the details, do our work in the right contexts, and keep the flow going. And I always say that what we need over this is a framework, to help direct our thoughts and mindset towards what… » Continue

August 16 2006 | By Chris | Tagged: 7habits, gtd, hack, howto, Lifehack, priorities, Productivity, time, timemangement, timequilting, tools | 4 comments»