Manny DiazJan 24, 20201 min readTime Mgmt #15: Time is a giftThe famous Victor Hugo said, “Short as life is, we make it still shorter by the careless waste of time.” Someone said that a wasted life...
Manny DiazJan 22, 20202 min readTime Mgmt #13: MultitaskingHave you ever tried to talk to someone that keeps looking at his/her phone during a conversation? While talking to you, he/she may be...
Manny DiazJan 21, 20201 min readTime Mgmt #12: Valuing our timeThe only people that value time are those that are the busiest and the most purposeful. A person with a lot of time in his/her hands will...
Manny DiazJan 20, 20202 min readTime Mgmt #11: ExpertiseThere is a story about a large manufacturing machine that broke at a factory. Every day that that machine was out of work, it meant...
Manny DiazJan 17, 20201 min readTime Mgmt #10: Wrapping it upThere are thousands of time management apps and ways to increase productivity. There are multiple calendars, reminders and task lists...
Manny DiazJan 16, 20201 min readTime Mgmt #9: Waiting time = Productive time?From meetings to dentist appointments, it is impossible to prevent waiting for someone or something, however, we don't have to just sit...
Manny DiazJan 15, 20201 min readTime Mgmt #8: Track your timeThe pursuit of excellence requires for us to value our time. Productivity has everything to do with the way we use our time at work. We...
Manny DiazJan 14, 20201 min readTime Mgmt #7: Plan aheadIt is never a good thing to jump into the work day with no clear idea about what will be done the next day. It may seem that taking 5...
Manny DiazJan 13, 20202 min readTime Mgmt #6: Strategy for interruptionsAs previously discussed, distractions are non work-related attention disturbances that reduce our performance level at work. On the other...
Manny DiazJan 10, 20202 min readTime Mgmt #5: Manage interruptionsAn interruption is an occurrence that stops an ongoing activity. Managing is having executive or supervisory control or authority....
Manny DiazJan 9, 20202 min readTime Mgmt #4: Stop social media distractionsMany corporate businesses have the no-alcohol policy during business hours. This means that no employees are supposed to drink alcohol...
Manny DiazJan 8, 20202 min readTime Mgmt #3: Prioritize your tasksWhat is the first thing that you do each work day? In the morning, you are most alert, most energetic, and your brain is at its best...
Manny DiazJan 7, 20201 min readTime Mgmt #2: Wake up earlyWe cannot change the number of hours in a day but we can make our day longer by waking up earlier. We were created to work during the...
Manny DiazJan 6, 20201 min readTime Mgmt #1: IntroductionAmerican society, like any other, has the peculiarity that many people live from paycheck to paycheck. Some people have a limited income...