EFFECTIVE TIME MANAGEMENT SKILL IS A LIFE SKILL
Written By Gulnaz Meera
Mathematics and Soft Skills Mentor
Have you ever thought of not managing your time? No, Right. Still you do it. You are not able to manage it properly. Here Law of Attraction is confused.Read carefully. Yes, Law of Attention is needed to plan your time and not Law of Attraction.
The Law of Attraction works for you to achieve your goals and remove negativity from your life.The Law of Attention helps to to create and manage your goals effectively. Time is limited and also every second touches us only once.Time management means making each second meaningful and the Law of Attention plays a meaningful role in it.
5 Powerful strategies that can help you manage your time efficiently and effectively to add more meaning to your life.
1.ANSWER YOUR WHY
Attention friends!
Why do you want to manage your time? The answer of yours may not be the same as mine or as your friend. You should have your own clear answer for this question. You can only answer this if you give attention to what you want to achieve in your life. Not only this! What makes you happy can determine your ‘Why’ . Think deeply to find out your ‘Why’. This is your first step of managing your time for your successful life.
2. BREAKDOWN OF GOALS
The first step clarified your goal. Write down all your goals.Main(umbrella) goal, 10 years goals, yearly goals, monthly goals, weekly goals and daily goals. Now the second step is to break it down into small pieces.Make it as simple and small as possible. Plan for your next 5 mins. That’s what you need to do now as a beginner in managing your time. Later on you can increase as much as you can according to your potential.Don’t forget to celebrate. Celebrate your each and every 5 mins achievement as well.
3. RECORDING YOUR ACTIVITIES
The Law of Attention emphasizes on grabbing attention to your activities.Make a 24 hour time management sheet.Write down all those activities that you have done on that particular day. Now carefully observe where your attention is going. Is it going in the right direction? Is your energy utilized properly? Avoid or give less time to unimportant energy draining activities. Give attention to urgent and important tasks.
4. DELEGATE YOUR TASKS
Don’t be a one man army. Rather be that one person who leads the army.Try to save your time by distributing your works to others.Here comes the conflict between money and time. Money Vs Time! What is more important? Time is precious and we can’t get it back as money. So try to buy time from others.
5.PRESENCE OF MIND
If you have a presence of mind, you can do a 1 hour job in 10 minutes.Your mind should be under your control. It increases your efficiency 10 times more.Having healthy thoughts, healthy food, regular exercise and discipline are needed for a good presence of mind.