The 4 Ds of Effective Time Management

When 5 pm rolls around, do you leave work feeling like you've accomplished a lot or spun your wheels all day? If you constantly feel like you could be more productive, the 4 Ds might be the solution to your time management struggles. Disclosure: This post may contain affiliate links, which means we may receive a commission if you click a link and purchase something we have recommended. This commission comes at no additional cost to you but will…

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Time Management Tips for Small Businesses

As a small business owner, you’re highly tuned into the “time is money” concept. Entrepreneurs consider time their most valuable asset, even more than any equipment or office space. It makes sense, given the many roles you play. Making some small changes can help you manage your time effectively, meaning you’ll have more of your most valuable asset. Review Current Methods The first step is to get a snapshot of where you are right now. List out your important…

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Manage Your Time with Awesome Apps

Freelancers and solopreneurs paid hourly are responsible not only for delivering great products and services but also for tracking their own time. No manager is double-checking, and no payroll department is calculating their paychecks. Therefore, finding an easy, efficient way to track time is critical to being productive and billing correctly. Thankfully, there are time management apps that make this process much more manageable. Productivity Challenge Timer If you love breaks and thrive on the Pomodoro time management system,…

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7 Ways to Maximize Your Productivity

How often do you feel like there aren’t enough hours in the day? If you’re like most busy professionals, probably more often than you’d like to admit. Lucky for you, there are some things you can do to get more done in less time and have more time to spend with those you love. Track Your Time For one week, write down everything you do. This includes scrolling through your social media feeds and bathroom breaks. It may seem…

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Take Control of Your Time this Year

Maybe you already know this, but it turns out, many of those “time saving” innovations, like email and smartphones, are actually creating a culture where everything feels like a priority all the time. In today’s society, it can be easy to lose control over your time, feel completely stressed out and miserable as a result, and feel powerless to do anything about it. Here’s the good news – YOU can take back control of your time. Here’s how. Remember…

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