Category Archives: learning

Giving up Scheduling on Graduation

I have been playing the video shown below in my NewHabits time management programs, primarily to illustrate Orange Belt scheduling skills. It’s a great teaching video, as it shows clearly the advantage of using a schedule (even on paper) over … Continue reading

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Rvw: Is It Time for a Time Management Upgrade?

I authored an article over at the Stepcase Lifehack website that’s about realizing when it’s time for an upgrade in your time management system. I argue that we can use common everyday indicators like weight gain and clutter to tell … Continue reading

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No Time for 2 Hours of Time Management

I recently heard a complaint made by a trainer — no-one in their organization had enough time to take a 2 hour class in time management. On one level it’s a bit of a joke… I remember hearing once that … Continue reading

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Productive Business Owner Summit

The Summit is on!  This free gathering of subject matter experts is like nothing I have ever done, and I had a great time doing my pre-recorded session. Registration is free, and my session will be held at 1:00pm Eastern … Continue reading

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Does Comfort Kill Productivity?

Here on 2Time I advocate the idea that one can move from one level of skill in time management to another, once the pathway is known. I also add that it’s fine to decide to stay exactly where one is … Continue reading

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A TED Conversation for You to Join

I posted up a question on TED.com in their new conversation feature.  The topic is: Can young adults be taught how to change their individual approaches to managing time so don’t also fall into crazy techno-habits? Log in and add … Continue reading

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The Pedagogy of Time Management

From Dictionary.com: ped·a·go·gy /ˈpɛdəˌgoʊdʒi, -ˌgɒdʒi/[ped-uh-goh-jee, -goj-ee] –noun, plural -gies. 1. the function or work of a teacher; teaching. 2. the art or science of teaching; education; instructional methods. It’s not a commonly used word, but it is a useful one … Continue reading

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Why New Employees Struggle with Time Management

In the area of time management, it turns out that some vital skills we picked as kids have to be un-learned, if we have an interest in being successful working adults. Grade school and high school turn out to be … Continue reading

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Promo Video – Bahamas

I put together a short video to help promote an event I’ll be doing in The Bahamas on January 20th, 2011. The day includes a seminar I’ll be leading from 9am – 4pm — and the URL for the site … Continue reading

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The Taxonomy of Teaching Kids

I just read a fascinating article from the New York Times entitled Building a Better Teacher. It’s a long article, but what got my attention was the fact that it’s built on a search for the fundamentals of teaching. It … Continue reading

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