I've discovered that separating maintenance tasks from my main to-do list prevents overwhelm and helps me focus on what's truly important.
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I explore the complexities of choice, examining when choices are real and how to create meaningful options in life.
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I've restructured my week to handle chores and errands, freeing my weekend for relaxation and personal time. It's a game changer!
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I unlock unique ways to use timers beyond the Pomodoro method, enhancing productivity by managing time effectively.
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In this post, I explore the concept of Return on Investment (ROI) in our daily activities. I share personal experiences and offered strategies to improve ROI, such as outsourcing, simplifying tasks and re-evaluating commitments. I encourage readers to reflect on their activities and enhance their personal ROI.
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Managing time is the basis for all productivity systems, yet the systems assume people already know how to do time management. This is not a fair assumption. Most people don't know how to manage time, but turn to productivity systems to help them.
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One of the ways to get things done faster is to use time compression: set a tight deadline and then pare down the task at hand to the bare essentials.
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It's been a year since most of us entered isolation. What have you been doing with your time?
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Time blocking is a great way to get things done. But it doesn't mean putting all of your tasks on your calendar. Want to make me cringe? Tell me you put all of your tasks on your calendar so that you have time set aside to do them.No. No. Just no. Today we'll talk about how to do effective time blocking.
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Do you ever have a stretch of time where you are so busy it feels like you can't even pause to catch your breath? If so, you need to look at building margin into your life. Such a pace is impossible to maintain in the long run, and can lead us to both burnout and poor performance on the tasks we are trying to get done. I can get frantically busy. These days it is generally only for a day or two at a time, but there have been times when that busyness stretched into weeks. It's so busy that you don't even have time to consider what you need to do next. You just pick up the next thing…
