The Strategies category looks at time management tools, techniques and methods in more detail. The aim is to introduce, investigate, explain, discuss and assess the value of each. Which ones work and which ones don’t?
Effectively prioritizing the tasks and activities on your To-Do List is a key component of efficient time management. In other posts, I have explored the Eisenhower Box and the ABCDE Method, but lately, I discovered …
What is a bullet journal? The bullet journal has been described as “an analogue time management system for the digital age.” It is designed to track the past, organize the present and plan for the …
It seems to be fairly well accepted that those who organize and schedule their time generally do better than those that don’t. This applies to both work and study. But what about leisure time or …
My journey of discovery into time management to date has introduced me to many techniques and terms I was unfamiliar with previously. But both kanban and personal kanban were names I’d neither seen not heard …
What is a workaholic? Rushing around. Always doing ten things at once. Working long hours. Taking work home. Late-night emails. Working on the weekends. Never switching off from work. Always busy, busy, busy with work. …
It’s something we all do. Sending texts while walking or maybe talking to someone else. Pinging off emails during work meetings. Flicking between the 15 different tabs open in your browser. Watching TV while talking …
We live in a world that is increasingly dominated by digital media and communication and unless you’re still at school, the chances are you don’t use a pen and paper much on a daily basis. …
What is Inbox Zero? The name Inbox Zero was coined by the productivity expert, author and blogger, Merlin Mann. He introduced this method of email management at a Google Tech Talk in 2007. There’s a …
As I have mentioned in other posts, when it comes to time management, there is no one-size-fits-all solution. It is very much a case of trial and error to find the system or systems that …
The Pomodoro Technique a very simple, but highly effective time management and productivity system that might just rock your world. If you have read other posts here, you will know that I don’t really believe …
