Five Unexpected Ways You're Wasting Your Time (And What To Do About It)
Does it seem like you never accomplish as much as you set out to do on any given day? Maybe it takes you too long to complete your necessary tasks. Or perhaps you just feel like you’re simply spinning your wheels.
If it makes you feel any better, you’re not the only one. Despite all the time management tools available to us, only 18% of people have a proper time management system. This could explain why few people realize all of the unexpected ways they’re wasting their time.
Here are five ways you’re likely wasting your time and ways you can squeeze more productive minutes out of your day with just a few simple modifications to your daily routine.
1. A Messy Workspace
Take a quick inventory of your workspace. Do you have papers shoved in every nook and cranny? Sticky notes covering your cubicle walls or your computer screen? Many people find that their lack of organization costs them precious minutes each day. They spend too much time trying to locate the papers and notes that matter most, ultimately putting them behind schedule. Read More...