Monthly Archives: June 2011

Surviving My Facebook Break

Posted on June 26, 2011 by

For the past week, I decided to take a break from Facebook for the sake of my time management. I’m not against the social networking site at all. In fact, I think it is extremely important to have little distractions … Continue reading →

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My Facebook Challenge

Posted on June 16, 2011 by

This summer, a time management battle of epic proportions is being fought on a quiet little street in Phoenix Arizona. The stand off is between my productivity and my most addictive Time Killer: Facebook. During the school year, I have … Continue reading →

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The Last 5 Percent

Posted on June 12, 2011 by

Why is it that we’ll spend all day working on something, and then stop right before it’s actually finished? We’ll finish 95% of the work involved, and then leave that last 5% until later. Oh “later”….that infamous black hole of … Continue reading →

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Stop Being Busy

Posted on June 5, 2011 by

One of the single biggest time management mistakes people make is to confuse being busy with being productive. When you are busy, all you are doing is filling time. You are working, so it gives the temporary illusion that you … Continue reading →

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