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Three strategies for your team

Three strategies for your team

From the course: Time Management for Busy People

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Three strategies for your team

- It's one thing for you to have good time management skills, it's another thing for your team to have good time management skills. Here's some ways that you can support the other people you work with in being better at handling their time, their projects, and their calendar. Encourage them to spend that the first 15 minutes of every work day on the work that matters most to them, on the projects that are most important. Don't let them check email first thing, say it three times if you have to. Spend the first 15 minutes on the projects that matter most before you check your email, before you check your email, before you check your email. Helping to institute this practice will allow people to see great gains in their productivity. One of the biggest killers of productivity is interruptions. So you can avoid interruptions by scheduling both open office hours, times when your door's wide open people can come to you with…

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