From the course: The Human Resources Hero
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Time management tools
- Now let's address the issue of overwhelm. I'll share four powerful time management strategies that can change your career. Number one, control your calendar because if you don't, everyone else will. Calendar what and when you do things every day. I find it more effective than just using a to-do list. Keep some planned open space for yourself to think, strategize or get away altogether. What you don't want to do is have an open space on your calendar due to a lack of calendering discipline and then do what you feel like doing at that moment. Better to fill those blank spaces with tasks that lead directly to your strategic objectives. Remember, the only open space in your calendar is the one you plan to have open for creativity, spontaneity and building relationships. Number two, know where your time goes. As a litigation attorney, I knew where my time went in tenths of an hour for 17 straight years. When I quit, I was glad to be out from under that time tracking yoke and then I lost…
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