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Time management is a myth.

Time management is a myth.

Time is one of the only commodities we cannot make more of.

We often say, “I don’t have time for that today.” But the reality is, “I choose not to give time to that item.” We have to reframe our thinking. How we spend our time is an investment, it is up to us to decide where we put our money.

Instead of bemoaning that there are never enough hours in the day, look inward at how you are using the hours you do have.

It is self-management, not time-management, that truly maximizes our time

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Set up a winnable game.

Set up a winnable game.

Most of us underestimate what we can do in a year but overestimate what we can do in an hour.

We want to be able to say “I can get it done tomorrow”—but we have to be realistic about what is possible.

If we constantly give ourselves impossible deadlines, we will feel...

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Do more of the right things.

Do more of the right things.

Doing more of everything is not the answer. It is about doing more of the right things.

Look at your calendar and surgically dissect the difference between what you could do and the three to four things you must do—the three to four activities that put you on the path to w...

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We cannot manage time; we can only manage ourselves.

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What Time Management Is

What Time Management Is

Time is our precious resource. It is perishable, it is irreplaceable, and it cannot be saved. It can only be reallocated from activities of lower value to activities of higher value.

Time management refers to how you schedule and organize your time for different activities.

Time Management Is Not A Solution

Most people want more done during the course of the day, feeling productive if they have checked more boxes out of their to-do list. Time management has been a fad for a long time, equating productivity with the number of hours spent working.

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