Manage your time, manage your life

“The shorter way to do many things is to only do one thing at a time.”

• Time management is often called life management because our ability to use and manage our time effectively plays a great role in the quality of the life we lead.

• Time cannot be saved, it can only be used effectively.

• How we start a day is how we live a day, how we live a day is how we live our life.

Techniques for time management:

• Plan every day, every week and month in advance.

• Always focus on the most important activities rather than trivial.

• Have a to-do list

• Use the ABCDE method of sorting out every task to be completed. Consider A – being the most important and E- being the least important.

• Complete your tasks on schedule.

• Avoid time wasters like watching too much tv, listening to music or surfing the web, idle talk.

• Make a list of things has to be done every day, Every week and month. Complete those activities.

• Do one thing at a time. Avoid multi-tasking. Multi-tasking causes confusion and time-consuming.

• Take a task, finish it, and move on to the other task.

• Always focus on the results, not on the process.

“Once you have mastered time, you will understand how true it is that most people overestimate what they can accomplish in a year – and underestimate what they can achieve in a decade!”