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1. Time Management Insights* Create personal and professional mission statements
Check what you do each week against them
Set goals you would like to see on your tombstone
Avoid unimportant work
Your time is scarce
Work should contribute to your goals
*Material based on the Harvard Management Update Article Entitled Fairly Timeless Insights on How to Manage Your Time by Jim Billington
3. Time Management Insights (cont.) Balance Your Life
Use leisure time to achieve personal goals
Watching TV may reduce stress but does not help achieve your goals of being a good parent, spouse, friend, etc.
4. Six Handy Tips Dont interrupt your work when email comes.
If a piece of paper calls for action, act then dont deal with the same piece of paper twice.
Screen your phone calls.
Consolidate call-backs, return-emails, and visitor time
At the end of the week, throw out all the FYIs youve collected.
Avoid meetings with more than 12 participants. Nothing will be accomplished.
5. Weekly Activities: Some Ideas Socialize with classmates
Be efficient in your teams
Reduce TV watching
Dont skip sleeping, eating well, and exercise
Reduce work hours
Spend less money so you dont need to work as much
Reduce your commute