The student population in college includes a large number of older students along with the youngsters. Some of the reasons why these students are attending college later in life than others may be due to various reasons such as being in the armed forces, or their priority to raise a family first etc.

Even though it seems like they would be adept at managing their time, with their extent of experience, it is interesting to note that it is often not so. Most of the time, these...

You have completed your high School, cleared your college entrance examination and selected the University of your choice to attend. Being an athlete you have the privilege of obtaining a scholarship.

The new college campus makes you very excited and nervous and hesitant to take the next step. First you meet your coach and the concerned person tells you to report for practice early next morning.

After meeting the coach you proceed straight to the class room. On the...

You can add to your Time Management skills and techniques with better ways to use your voice-mail/answering machine. You can better capture the power it provides you and your callers.

The problem begins with the "greeting" message you leave for callers. Your message probably asks callers to leave their name and phone number; and it ends by stating you will call them back "as soon as possible" (ASAP). Therein, lays your problem.

Think of your...

Effective time management is a necessity commonly needed by anybody expecting to successfully manage the typically busy lifestyles we live today. Coordinating business, social, and family activities can be a very stressful task. Without establishing some sort of time management system you are inviting tension and chaos into your life.

Although lifestyles may vary there is an overall need for just about everyone to develop some sort of time management skills.

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Times of your Life

You hear stories all the time about when someone’s house burns down, the first thing they grab are the family photo albums and home movies before the go running out the door. But in fact, while these items may be the first thing they grab, most people’s home movies and photo collections are stored in assorted boxes locked away in a dusty closet or slopped together in cheap photo albums that lay strewn on...

Are you one of those employees who spend a few hours at work chatting with friends or posting your opinions on social networking sites? Well, watch out because clocking in systems are never far away from spoiling your party. Online chat, social networking sites and online stores have turned out to be employers worst nightmare; not least because many of them are paying their workers and consultants for hours spent on non-work related activities. This can be costly, especially for small...

Not using effective time management tips could make you lose a lot of time to bond with your family and friends, maintain a romantic relationship, and take care of yourself.

If you’re not efficient in time management, you tend to be too focused on work priorities, forgetting that there is more to life than just that. This article hopes to shed some light.

Time Management Tip # 1: Set Priorities.

This is what people with poorly managed time have...

Time management skills can always be enhanced. Does our quiz reveal that you are working from outdated strategies? If so, revise your approach with these 5 Delegating Power Principles. Using them, you can enhance cooperation and effectiveness.

Revolutionize your team-building skills:

• Discover your delegating style with this quiz.

• Explore how your methods match up with traditional and new delegating practices.

• Learn how the...

A successful venture at work does not just mean that you know your job well, or that you execute your projects efficiently. It also means that you get your work done on schedule and here is where time management comes in.

When you have a job that keeps you busy, you concentrate so much on what your major task is that you sometimes miss out on the smaller tasks. To make things worse, your stress level goes up and you feel totally fagged out at the very thought of managing all...

There’s a television commercial out there for an online DVD service.  It has several versions, each showing frustrated movie borrowers trying to get their movie rentals returned to the stores on time so they don’t have to pay late fees.  While the situations are humorous, and highly exaggerated, most of us can certainly identify.  We’ve all been there at one point or another!  Of course, the company’s solution to these types of problems is...