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Two Simple Ways To Free Up Your Time

Sophisticated time management tools, techniques and theories abound: go here and knock yourself out with a comprehensive overview – Pareto, activity logs, Locke’s goal setting theory, it’s all there.
But I’d like to focus on two very simple ways we can free up our time, by stopping doing things.
Recently I’ve made a great “stop doing” decision, [...]

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Can We Ever Really Be On Top Of Things?

Making better use of their time is a goal many of my clients share with me. So we come up with useful strategies, and usually see some progress. But just how much can we  - or should we - really expect of ourselves?
 
I empathise with my clients’ struggles. I rarely get to the end of [...]

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What We Really Mean When We Say We Don’t Have Time

A couple of years ago a great friend hired out a chateau in south west France to celebrate his 40th birthday. About 20 of us spent a fantastic week lazing by the pool, drinking gin and tonics, cooking up feasts, and talking nonsense till the wee hours.
 
Apart from all the fun memories, what really stuck [...]

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