Category Archives: Making Time

Moms: The Ultimate Time Managers

Posted on May 13, 2013 by

This past weekend we celebrated mothers. You know, those magical people who always seem to find the 25th hour in the day to get everything done. I’m not a mom yet, but I’m privileged to know some incredible women who … Continue reading →

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3 Crucial Things Busy People Know

Posted on November 5, 2012 by

“If you want something done, ask a busy person.” Even though that statement seems so backwards, we all know it to be true. People with packed schedules always find the time to squeeze in one more thing. But is it … Continue reading →

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100 Practical Time Management Tips

Posted on July 30, 2012 by

This is The Time Diet’s 100th Post! Usually, I try to keep my time management blogs brief. However, this momentous occasion deserves a celebration! Presenting my list of 100 practical time management tips. Read them, skim them, or forward them … Continue reading →

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The Smallest Tasks Make a Big Difference

Posted on July 14, 2012 by

It’s easy to put off small tasks. Sometimes we put them off until “later.” Other times we put them off so long that we just convince ourselves they aren’t important and forget about them all together. However, sometimes it’s the … Continue reading →

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3 Tips to Work Productively From Home

Posted on July 2, 2012 by

Working from home initially sounds like a great plan. It provides for a flexible schedule, you save on gas money, and have more space to spread out. However, working from home can quickly turn into a time management disaster without … Continue reading →

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The 26-Hour Workday

Posted on June 18, 2012 by

When we are faced with a mountain of work, we frequently long for more hours in the day. “If I only had more time!” we cry in despair. We assume that if we simply had more time available to us, … Continue reading →

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Tackling the I Don’t Wannas

Posted on May 21, 2012 by

There is something tremendously freeing about finishing something you don’t want to do. It’s as though a weight has been lifted from our shoulders and we suddenly feel so much more in control of our time management. The problem, however, … Continue reading →

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Busy, Busy, Busy!

Posted on May 7, 2012 by

Our attitude toward time management greatly affects our productivity, and that attitude starts developing very early. This week, I overheard an interesting conversation between two 11-year-olds. It went something like this: Kid 1: “Oh my goodness, I am so tired, … Continue reading →

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Hurry Up And Slow Down

Posted on April 10, 2012 by

When speaking of time management, people are always looking for ways to get things done faster. While it may seem counterintuitive, sometimes the best way to do things faster is to slow down. I’m not talking about the metaphorical, “take … Continue reading →

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Time Management Paralysis

Posted on January 23, 2012 by

Sometimes, when we have so much to do that we become overwhelmed with all of our impending deadlines, we freeze up and end up accomplishing nothing. This is what I call Time Management Paralysis and it is a huge hurdle … Continue reading →

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