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Procrastination - Benefits
Rational procrastination' is good for us. It occurs when there is no time pressure, you are likely to discover more information, the situ­ation itself may improve, or you feel that mulling over a challenge might help you solve it. Calvin Coolidge a former president of the US called it 'Calculated...
Tags: FutureVisions, Benefits, Human Resources
White papers 2007-12-01
Procrastination - Ways Out
If you are procrastinating about something, it's 10 to 1 that the something is a "Should" (you think you "Should" or "Ought to" do it) rather than something you really want to do. The future is short - too short to waste on should: think about ways you can delegate...
Tags: Paper, FutureVisions
White papers 2007-12-01
Procrastination - The Research
Scientific and psychological research shows that there are five main reasons why people put off doing things. Read on to discover what they are, how to spot them and ways to brush them aside. This paper explains five habits of procrastination: complacency; avoiding discomfort; fear of failure; emotional barriers; and...
Tags: FutureVisions
White papers 2007-12-01
Reinforce Desired Behavior
The Premack Principle states that a high probability behavior can serve as a reinforcer for a low probability behavior. In more practical terms it means that if you watch what people do when they have a choice, their choice identifies a reinforcer for them in that situation. If you consis­tently...
Tags: Behavior, FutureVisions, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment
White papers 2007-12-01
How Self-Image Affects Time Management
It helps to understand how the internal picture you hold of yourself affects your ability to make the best use of your life. Your self-image affects how well you spend your time. When you have a positive self-image with regard to "Time management", you feel in control rather than as...
Tags: FutureVisions, Time Management, Productivity
White papers 2007-12-01
Play Vs Time Management
If you observe little kids, you'll see that there is no such thing as no time for play. They play at the drop of a hat. Play, for them, is not a scheduled event. It is an instant shift in attitude and perspective. They can play anywhere-jungle exploration in the...
Tags: FutureVisions, Time Management, Team Management, Productivity, Management
White papers 2007-12-01
Do You "Contaminate" Time?
In much Western culture, particularly with the work ethic, we have become so focused on work and productivity that we may have lost touch with the balancing value of play, joy, and pleasant pastimes. Seeing the toll this out-of-balance life-style takes in burnout, chronic illness, and rigid thought patterns that...
Tags: Burnout, FutureVisions
White papers 2007-12-01
Simplify Workflow Management
Most time management coaches start with vision, mission, and strategy before moving on to objectives and work. An alternative route is to start with what's in people's heads and piled on their desks, and overflowing from their in-boxes. In that sense it starts from the bottom up. Between the reason...
Tags: Attention, Workflow Management, FutureVisions, Time Management, E-mail, Strategy, Productivity, Online Communications, Management
White papers 2007-12-01
Managing Time
It's really about managing yourself and your priorities. The best we can do is manage what we do with the time we have. There are three critical variables: knowing how long the things you do take you; knowing how much of your time you have already committed so that you...
Tags: Priority, Variable, FutureVisions
White papers 2007-12-01
Time Management Clarity
Clarity is everything. To perform at your very best and double your productivity, you must be absolutely clear about what you want to accomplish. You must then identify and pursue the best way to achieve it. You must be open to new information, willing to accept feedback and self-correct, and...
Tags: Clarity, FutureVisions, Time Management, Productivity
White papers 2007-12-01
Top Time Wasters At Work
Since 1992 we've asked more than 5,000 people to rank-order their biggest time wasters at work. As a result, we can say with confidence that the biggest black holes in your workday are probably: meetings; dealing with communication from others; communicating to others; your boss micromanaging or undervaluing you; and...
Tags: Hour, Communication, FutureVisions
White papers 2007-12-01
The Typical Manager
Time is not on our side. We do not even know how much our allotted time on earth is. We have to make the most of what we have. Running round ever faster in ever-decreasing circles is the most popular form of time management. Senior managers appear addicted to it.
Tags: Senior Manager, FutureVisions, Time Management, Productivity
White papers 2007-12-01
Top 10 Time Manager's Habits
Managing your stress is a process, not a destination. If you are constantly juggling your time and obligations, the most important tool is the word 'No'. Learn to use it appropriately. This paper provides a short list of the qualities which are considered as the most important skills and behaviors...
Tags: FutureVisions, Productivity
White papers 2007-12-01
Better Time Manager
Time management is really life management, priority management, personal management, management of yourself. People who value themselves highly allocate their time carefully. They give their time usage a lot of thought. When you love your life, you love every minute of it. You are very careful about misusing or wasting...
Tags: Management, FutureVisions, Time Management, Productivity
White papers 2007-12-01
Ways To Manage Time At Work
When you are making ineffective time management choices, you don't have time for the rest of your life and will find it out of balance. Allow time for the unexpected. Actually, the more you try to manage time, the less you are likely succeed. It's really about priority management, self-management...
Tags: FutureVisions, Time Management, Productivity
White papers 2007-12-01
Success Vs Significance
Although time management courses can be wonderfully helpful, there's one piece of advice that's normally given that is absolutely vital to ignore. It's the part that goes something like this: "Always make the best use of your time. As you drive, listen to motivational tapes. Always have some work in...
Tags: FutureVisions, Time Management, Productivity
White papers 2007-12-01
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