Management in life you have lunch with a friend who was recently promoted to a management position. "congratulations!" you say. but she looks at you ans says, "i'm not so sure." she goes on to tell you that she's overwhelmed with the pace of the work and demands on her time. "i used to just think about myself and my own performance," she says, "and now i'm constantly dealing with all these interdependent aspects of the organization. i'm expected to motivate other people to work hard--just working hard myself was a lot easier. and the interruptions! i have to shift gears constantly." she asks for your advice: "i would love to get more done in less time, be more relaxed, and have more time to enjoy my job and my life. do you know any time management tips?"

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Hebert

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29 December, 04:34

Management in life you have lunch with a friend who was recently promoted to a management position. "congratulations!" you say. but she looks at you ans says, "i'm not so sure." she goes on to tell you that she's overwhelmed with the pace of the work and demands on her time. "i used to just think about myself and my own performance," she says, "and now i'm constantly dealing with all these interdependent aspects of the organization. i'm expected to motivate other people to work hard--just working hard myself was a lot easier. and the interruptions! i have to shift gears constantly." she asks for your advice: "i would love to get more done in less time, be more relaxed, and have more time to enjoy my job and my life. do you know any time management tips?"

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Chanel Carney · Answer 1

You can offer these time management tips:

1. Decide on the most important tasks and complete those ones first.

2. Sleep for at least seven hours and begin your day very early and create task list for the day.

3. When handling a task, give your whole attention and focus to that task until you are through with it.

4. Learn to say 'no' when necessary.

5. Minimize distractions as much as possible.

6. Do not procrastinate.

7. Take break when necessary.