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Have you heard of this story which asks you to just imagine that you have a bank that credits your account each morning with Rs. 86,400 and does not carry forward the balance to next day? This also tells that at the end of each day, it deletes whatever money you have failed to utilize and makes the balance zero. What do you think; would you do in such a situation? Of course, utilize the entire amount to last penny! Ah! You are not a stupid to let all this money go down the drain.

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With the advent of cell phones and PDAs, our lives are now filled with devices intended to make communication easier. Ironically, though, many of us have let these gadgets, combined with poor time management skills, ruin what would otherwise be a productive workday.

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Are there times, or areas, in your life when you’re MIA? Sometimes there just doesn’t seem to be enough hours in the day to handle all the chatter that’s coming from every direction. Your job is demanding, your children are demanding, your spouse, church, family, school, extracurricular activities and strict deadlines can cause your head to spin. How do you handle the demands of life and make the most of your time?

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As a kid, and even now, I have always liked vampire movies. Some of the movies I’ve seen were The Lost Boys, Blacula, Van Helsing, Blade, Fright Night, From Dusk Til Dawn, and Once Bitten. As you can see by my list I didn’t say that they were “classic” or “good” vampire movies.

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One of the basic rules when it comes to office work is to be efficient in everything you do. This includes maximizing your time because in almost all the offered jobs, you are paid based on the time you spent. Because of that, it is just a must to make the best out of that time so that the company can also make the best out of you and what you can do. It is then a necessity to know simple ways on how you can be efficient.

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If you’re someone who can’t see your desk beneath huge mountains of papers and files, and if your idea of organizing paperwork is by stacking them on top of your table or stuffing them inside drawers, then you probably want to know how to organize paperwork and cut the clutter. Organizing paperwork using a simple category based system that grows with your needs can help you find things. If you get it right the first time, you’ll never have to re-do your filing system again.

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Effective time management is a skill that all successful lawyers must master if they want to increase their free time to enjoy life outside the office. Many analysts try to place a dollar value on what an hour of your work time is worth, but in reality, all you need to realize is where you spend your time and whether or not those tasks are important to your law practice.

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For some people, waking up and being on time is one of the hardest thing to do. In fact, if you don’t be punctual, it may mean the difference between keeping your job and getting sacked. Hence, being punctual is very important in today’s society, particularly in regards to work. Here are 5 easy tips to be more punctual!

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There are thousands of books on the market which have been written for go-getters wanting to take the bull by the horns and make success their middle name. But how many of them actually practice what they preach. A course combined with an expert tutor will transform you into an unstoppable powerhouse when it comes to task managing and thwart the idle book that is just staring at you from the bookshelf offering a lot of empty promises.

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Is your day too short for what you need to accomplish? Do you feel like all of your work is starting to pile up around you while your concentration lapses? Try these tips to help you increase your productivity and concentration and improve your time management skills.

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Time management is the essence of being successful, in whatever you do. It is the least-mastered and most-preferred skill to achieve ultimate success in today’s fast-moving world. Looking to double your time management skills – not a big deal, you will require following some easy steps to make most of your time.

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Time budgeting

Is an essential component of effective time management. What good would it do to know what you have to do but have no time planned to actually do it?

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It’s always nice to think that you can just get out of bed each day and do whatever you want, whenever you want. Unfortunately, everyone knows that type of living will never get them anywhere. At best, you’ll end up living life day-to-day with no real goals in sight, but only accomplishing the things that you must do in order to get by. Without practicing time management, people will definitely get by, but they won’t achieve much.

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We all know that learning and applying time management activities can improve our quality of life. But, which time management approaches work best? How do you choose from all the time management systems out there?

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The S.M.A.R.T. acronym is one that has been presented, discussed and applied to goal setting in various aspects of business over the years. As there is some uncertainty concerning the originator of this concept, it is difficult to know exactly how and when it was first applied. In any event, regardless of when its use may have been first noted, it is a concept that we all should be aware of and apply to both our business and personal lives. This thought process will force you to be very precise and specific when establishing your goals. By doing so, your approach to the tasks at hand will be much more organized which will enable you to more efficiently utilize your time.

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Lately, we’ve seen a barrage of marketing, press releases, public service announcements, and video blips about how dangerous distracted driving is. If you drive for more than 10 minutes, especially on the interstate, you’ll probably see at least a few distracted drivers. They are usually talking on their phone, texting, trying to eat breakfast, fixing their makeup, etc. We all know how dangerous driving under the influence is, but what most people do no realize is that driving while distracted gives people the same reaction time as a drunk driver, if not worse. Now think again about how many people you see on the road that are driving while distracted and imagine driving with that same number of drunk drivers. It’s a very unsettling thought, isn’t it?
So, now that we know just how dangerous it is, what’s the solution? Will power will only go so far and we all know that not everyone is capable of breaking the habit on their own. So what is the key to safe driving? Some things are easy to fix. Here are few tips on driving safe.

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You complain about juggling work, household tasks, school activities and family time. You feel out of control with so much to do and too little time to get things done. You get frantic about picking the kids up on time, getting dinner on the table, caring for the screaming little one who demands a lot of attention, and even a simple bedtime routine turns chaotic.

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When stressed your time management tends to go out of control. Loss of concentration is another factor when stressed. My stress management clients use hypnosis to relax their mind and bodies with immediate effect. Another tool I use is to set time limits of activities. For example, if you divide activities into 20 minute segments you can be more productive and this can help improve your stress levels as you feel you are getting things done and in the background your hypnotherapy sessions are helping to deal with the negative effects of stress. This is also a great tool for procrastinators.

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When I was younger, one thing my father always told me was to stay organized. Of course, as a youngster, I never listened to his advice. Throughout my school and college years, I developed a habit of being disorganized, almost chaotic. It was only years later that I realized the importance of staying organized when I had to run my own business.

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One component of time management programs is one’s ability to make a decision. Decision making can be hard because it leads to a series of consequences and after-effects. It can either lead to the good of all or can cause dissatisfaction. However, decision making is an important part of time management skills and we need to work on it if we want to take control of our time and our life.

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