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Chapter 7

Time Management

In this fast paced world, a common complaint that almost everybody has is that they lack time to do things. In the past, time management was considered to be a thing pertained for business men only. However, nowadays, everybody falls under the domain of time management. Personal lives, as well as work lives are well organized once a person follows the domains of time management. Time management benefits ones mental and physical health and give them a sheer sense of control and satisfaction. People who are in control of their time actually tend to lead much fulfilled and successful lives.

 

The techniques of time management are not fixed or rigid. Moreover, it is not necessary that all the people get used to all the time management techniques. That is why, one has to look for the technique that best suits them so that the affectivity is maximum. We all tend to practice time management in some way or the other. What needs to be focused is how to maximize the effectiveness of our methods.

 

Some tips for time management are given as follows:

 

Set your goals and objectives. This means that whenever you set out to do something, you should know what purpose you have to fulfill. This would not only give you a sense of direction, but would also help you allot specific timings to whatever tasks you have to accomplish.

 

Set clear priorities in your mind. You should know what is more important to you and what needs to be done urgently. Prioritizing would help you assess your needs and requirements in the long term. The ultimate success of a person depends on how well