How to add days for another hour
Productivity / / December 23, 2019
Time - this is one of the most important components of life. If you feel that your days often fly by so fast, and you have time to do so little, it means that you are properly managing your time... and your life.
Below offers 23 tips to help you save time and spend it more productively.
Benjamin FranklinDo you love life? Then do not waste time; because the time - the fabric that makes up life.
1. Look for privacy
All you can be completely different, and I'm ready to respect it, but I need some peace and quiet. I feel overwhelmed and unable to do anything when the TV yelling, the dog is filled with barking, children crying, a cat meows, microwave beeps, dishwasher and washing machine humming, the smartphone vibrates constantly, and notification of new e-mail similar to the punch the alarm.
2. Use visual reminders
Visual reminders really help you out when you need to do not forget to do what is important. One of the easiest ways - write down what you need to do and add to it a little postscript, in which you explain why you need it to perform. Place this piece of paper where you can easily see it: on the bathroom mirror, on the wall next to the bed, or even next to the computer keyboard. This method may not be as effective if you do absolutely reminders for all your problems, but a few high-priority tasks it works flawlessly.
3. Do not be afraid to face the truth
If you lie to yourself or to others, in the end, it will bite you. The truth is still ever break out regardless of our desires. False able to make a simple situation complex and put us in a bad light. Surely you know many people who have got into trouble simply because they were unable to recognize the truth. We need to develop the habit of telling the truth, even in situations where it is very difficult. This will protect you from the heartache, many suffering and save a lot of time you would have spent on the elimination of the consequences of their own lies.
4. Find a source of passive income
Passive income - is income that you get without the time and other costs on your part. Maybe at first you will have some work to do, but do not forget that the impact of passive income can last for many years. The money you get through passive income - this is money that you there is no need to make, doing their main activity. Thus, passive income brings you closer to financial independence.
5. Complaints are killing time and energy. Stop!
When you complain, You lay the blame for what is happening in the outside world, rather than on themselves. If you see for yourself the habit and decide to deal with it, you can make your own for his strength and no longer let him decide for you as you enter. When you take responsibility for your thoughts, emotions, actions and consequences of their decisions, you get rid of many fears and realize that what at first seems difficult and impossible, in fact, no such is an.
6. Train yourself to wake up early
Do not wake your time in vain. There is a small trick that will allow you to get up on time: Service not place the bed, and at the other end of the room. In this case, to turn it off, you have to get out of bed.
7. This is normal - just say "no"
Sometimes, saying "yes", we deprive ourselves of the opportunity set, while a simple "no" can we preserve these opportunities. Your life - a limited number of hours, and you're really ready to give up so easily with them? If you do not have time to take up a new project to provide a service to someone or something else in this spirit that I have for you is a good idea: simply say "no".
8. Delegate responsibilities or seek assistants
Let's say you have an idea for a new business and the means by which you can start this business, but time, alas, you have absolutely no. But there is a solution: you can hire employees who will be engaged in business for you, then look at the results. If the case will be really worthwhile, you can dedicate it to the development of their own time and energy.
9. Use technology to automate tasks
Do not idle. Make sure that you have the backups. There is no need to do it manually - entrust it to your computer.
10. Stop trying to do everything perfectly
Perfection - this is an illusion. We strive for excellence because we have an idea of what we should be, but this image is far from reality. Realize that perfection and imperfection - is the result of a conflict that takes place in your mind. In reality, these concepts do not exist. You have to make mistakes in order to grow and move forward. Do not let perfectionism paralyze you.
11. Pre learn what are going to devote the lion's share of his time
For example, when starting a business on the internet successful person carefully evaluate the risks and benefits that he will receive. Potential bankrupt just will not do it - it will first create a product and then reflect, and who is, in fact, can be fun?
12. Remember: haste makes waste. Sometimes it is necessary and linger
Work in a hurry in the long term can lead to blunders and disastrous results. Sometimes something knocks us off track: sick child, problems at home. It is in such moments you need to stop the frantic pace of affairs for a while and focus on the present rather than the future challenges.
13. Clearly stick to your goals and remember about the priorities
Vote, not broken Do you have life balance. To do this, imagine your life visually, for example by means of a pie chart. It will let you know whether you really live in accordance with your priorities. Print and hang it there, where you can see it all the time. How does the chart? Exactly as you want?
14. Do not waste time worrying about what is out of your control
There is something inevitable. Some things we just can not control. Is not it better, which is always something good to put aside worries about them and begin to simply live their lives, as well as something bad? Your concern will never be able to change this fact. But here's your actions - they can.
15. Enjoy. Suffering - it is a waste
Have you ever just stop and think about why you're doing all this? Have you ever felt that your main goal in life - is to perform the tasks of his to-do list right on time? Perhaps if you are not enjoying life, you spend all your time in vain. You are bored, you are afraid, angry, always in a hurry or even miserable - really this is you do not think a real waste of time?
16. Get rid of clutter at home and at the workplace
Spend a little time ensuring that get rid of the clutter in your life. Let each of your items will be its place. And you will be rewarded: you will be comfortable in your own home, your life will be less stress, your self-organization and productivity are high. Clutter pulls us down, distracted from the affairs and brings chaos in our lives.
17. Turn off the TV
Communication, sports, reading... In a world of so many wonderful activities that can serve as a great alternative to sitting in front of a useless box.
18. Analyze the different situations and anticipate events
Remember that all actions have consequences. If you analyze each situation in which find yourself, in due course be accustomed to predict the results to which it will lead. This will help you to make decisions more thoughtfully and effectively. Surely in your life were the times when you were wrong with the decision, for example, trust the people who did not meet your expectations. And so, when you tell someone about my troubles, you answered no exclaimed: "Dude, What did you expect?", Ask yourself at the beginning: "What can lead to some results decision?".
19. If you want to remember something - write it down
Memory many people like a leaky bucket. And there are plenty of good reasons to record your thoughts. So you will save the idea of safely useless stay somewhere in the far reaches of your mind. If you do not write down your ideas, then it is likely to forget a lot of good and a few grandiose ideas.
20. Spend the benefit of time waiting for something
When you are waiting for something or someone, open a book and start reading. As a rule, even a short wait you overpower several pages. Use these periods of time, and you will be surprised how much more you become unable to keep up. Committing to read one hour a day for five years, you will be able to learn almost all the university curriculum. So do not waste a minute in vain to spend waiting.
21. The first step is to perform the most important tasks
Start the morning with the most important projects for you - it is a guarantee that one day you will have time to do something really important. In advance (before this crazy world has time to rip all your plans) distribute their time so that every day you can do what you like. Do not forget to record the time during which you are doing the task or group of tasks. Take each task a certain period of time and you will notice that the steel deal with matters quickly.
22. Add the significance of everything that surrounds you, to all who are close to you and to myself
If you do not gives the value of the event and the people you spend time in vain, and not just their own. Be valuable to himself, his family, society and the planet as a whole. Otherwise, your whole life - a waste of time and oxygen.
23. Take a minute now to save hours later
You have to spend a little more time now to save a lot of it later. In the long run you will learn how to work more enthusiastically, and not just more time. Just a few minutes are spent efficiently and consciously, can work wonders.
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