Time Management
Time Management
Time Management
• Four Generations
– Notes and checklists
– Appointment books
– Prioritisastion, Goal setting, daily planning
• Problems!
– Self management?
• Schedules Vs Results and relationships
Time As a Resource
• Clock Driven
• Process Driven
• Time as a commodity
• Time can be wasted
• It does not wait
• You can never redeem
it!!
• Times bygone!!
Urgent Not urgent
I Crises Planning,
mpo Problems Prevention
rtant Production Production capacity
Deadlines Relations, opportunities
• Important
– Act
– Opportunity
Quadrant I
• Focus and it grows
• Managers predicament
• Stress,
• Burnout
• Satisfaction?
• Escape to Q3, Q4
Quadrant 3
• Visitors
• Obligations
• Phone calls
• Meetings
Quadrant 3
• Are you in Q1?
• Priority?
• Short term focus
• Reputation?
• Victimised
• Broken relationships
• Irresponsible
• Responsive?
Quadrant II
• Effective!
• Vision
• Perspective
• Balance
• Discipline
• Control
• Opportunity minded
Quadrant 2
• Postpone and it will be
Q1
• Golden egg
• Role play!
• Mostly Q2
• Who benefits?
• Way to victory!
Say No!
• Q1 Indispensable
• Reduce it!
• Prioritise
• Politely say No!
• Unpopular? Q3
Planning
• Daily Vs Weekly
• Reschedule
• Delegated
• Deleted
• specific, measurable,
realistic, and
achievable Goals
Planning
• Be flexible.
• Which time of day are you at your best?
• Identify what the right thing to do is, and
then focus on doing it right.
• Efficiency Vs Effectiveness.
Planning
• Weekly Schedule
• Family Obligations
• Must dos
• Routine work
• Quadrant 2
• All work no play?
Delegation
Thumb Rules
• Develop your “Can Do” Attitude
• Clearly establish Goals
• Know what to do by Prioritizing
• Analyze your time use
• Master Planning for effectiveness
• Know when to do things by Scheduling
Thumb Rules
• Control Interruptions
• Improve Meeting effectiveness
• Master Correspondence
• Increase Delegation strategies
• Conquer Procrastination
• Developing time Teamwork