Work-Life: The Ultimate Balancing Act

We’ve all heard the proverb “all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy”, according to Wikipedia this proverb was recorded as early as 1659 – that is over 350 years of wisdom telling you that if you work too much and too hard you not only get bored, you become boring! In modern […]

Pitfalls of Poor Time Management

Over the last few weeks we have looked at what time management is: the process whereby you organise and plan your time spent on your activities to maximise your efficiency. We also looked at why you should manage your time. Today we are delving into what the results of poor time management are… “Lost Time […]

Tips for Successful Time Management

Efficient time management enables a person to complete more in a shorter period of time, it reduces the amount of stress, and it can lead to career success. This is done by planning and controlling how much time to spend on specific activities, which sounds easy enough… but you like many of us may struggle […]

Why is Time Management Important?

There’s an old saying – time is money.  Whether we like it or not, time is a valuable, finite commodity. There are only so many hours in a day, none of which can be reclaimed. Once the time is gone, it’s gone. You have a limited amount of time in your life, it is therefore […]

What IS Time Management?

Time is an entirely human concept: humans defined time and stated that an hour has 60 minutes and a day has 24 hours. Everybody works according to this self-same system, so why is it that some people are able to get SO much done each day, but others hardly have time to get the basics […]