Time management is basically about being focused. The Pareto Principle also known as the '80:20 Rule' states that 80% of efforts that are not time managed or unfocused generates only 20% of the desired output. However,  80% of the desired output can be generated using only 20% of a well time managed effort. Although  the ratio '80:20' is only arbitrary, it is used to put emphasis on how much is lost or how much can be gained with time management.

Some people view...

If you are a wife and a mother then it becomes important for you to lift up necessary responsibilities. But it doesn’t mean that you are unable to give your proper time to your children as well as husband. You have to arrange your time in a way that your family won’t get depressed. The first thing you have to do is to set your routine. When you get up early in the morning for the purpose of sending your children to school, you should take some rest after sending them before...

"Your diary is like a parachute; it only works when it is open.”

Your diary is where the daily magic happens. It’s where you plan your time, develop your goals and decide on the direction of your day, your week and your personal life. In fact, the quiet time you spend with your diary (and a coffee) every morning is some of the most important planning time you have. So – how much quality time ARE you investing using your diary each day?

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Just when you thought life couldn’t get any busier, consider these startling statistics.

• There are over 200 billion emails sent every day.
• There are 4.2 billion email addresses across the globe.
• 15 petabytes (One quadrillion (1,000,000,000,000,000) bytes) of new information is being generated every day.
• There are over a billion instant messaging accounts worldwide.
• There are over 12 billion mobile phones in the world – and only 6.8...

Does this phrase sound familiar to you, "I wish there was more time in the day!" or "I don't have enough time to do everything." Well, no one said you have to doeverythingin one day. Is it even possible?

It's a bit ironic to hear and see the words "time management" because did you know you can't manage time? We are all given the same amount of time. No matter what or how hard we try we cannot buy more time, butwhat you dowith your time...

Do you ever feel as though you couldn't possible cram one more thing into your day? With a woman's busy workload the thought of just grocery shopping can send you over the edge. Learn some time management skills and quell those out of control urges. You don't have to feel short on time and stressed out any more.

Stress can sometimes make you feel so overwhelmed you want to run screaming through the streets. You start to get that queasy feeling in the pit of your stomach. Your...

We are all procrastinators. Either consciously or subconsciously we delay, stall and put off various tasks that will make a positive difference in our lives. Procrastinating is actually a habit developed over a long period of time. Habits are very hard to change without a conscious, deliberate action taken on our part.

Traditionally, procrastination has been associated with perfectionism, a tendency to negatively evaluate outcomes and one's own performance. It is an intense...

<p><i>Think an online calendar can help simplify your life? You're right! But besides the usual uses for a calendar, online calendars provide many other options that you may not have thought of. </i></p>

<p>Who among us doesn't rely on a <a rel="nofollow" onclick="javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview('/outgoing/article_exit_link');" href=" " target="_blank">calendar </a> to keep track of...

Have you ever wished you wouldstop wasting time procrastinatingabout a task and just do it?  We all do it sometime or other, but for some people it can be a big problem.

Did you know thatprocrastinationzaps precious time and emotional energy? We feel down, as if success has slipped through our fingers.  Now we have even more toprocrastinate about.

Whenprocrastinationoccurs, nothing gets done. And when nothing gets done due to procrastination, that's when we...

There are so many people, who complain that they do not get enough time for their social life just because they have so much office work to do. This happens only when you are unable to manage your time in an effective way. For this, it is very important that you do best time management, because this will help you in completing all your tasks quite well on time. Sometime it happens that you get so much hectic work to do and once you look at the actual work you feel lethargic, which...