Category Archives: Scheduling

Who Cares What Time You Come to Work?

A few years ago, I remember talking with a friend who was telecommuting and saving an hour each way in traffic.  At first, it sounded great!  That is, until I heard about the electronic snooping, keystroke recording, logging and clicking … Continue reading

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How Time Management Skills Cause Strategic Plans to Fail

An article I recently wrote for the Jamaica Sunday Gleaner focuses on the ways in which low time management skills kill even the best strategic plans: Getting Past the Post-Retreat Flop Post Footer automatically generated by Add Post Footer Plugin … Continue reading

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Our Open House Continues… a Teleclass!

Our Open House is in full swing and people are registering in the Free and Plus programs as speak.  It’s an exciting moment in the history of 2Time Labs! On Thursday night (Oct 6th), the adventure continues with a teleclass … Continue reading

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Making Unrealistic Plans Every Day? Use Better Scheduling Techniques

Most of us make either mental, written or keyed in plans each day, and unfortunately we make the mistake of telling ourselves to do too much with too few hours. Address the problem today by changing your scheduling skills, and … Continue reading

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Building on Randy Pausch’s Time Management

The Randy Pausch video on time management is famous for several things.  One is his emphasis on committing to big goals, broken down into everyday steps. I thought I’d update his ideas with some of the newest research… Click here … Continue reading

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New Ways to Use Your Schedule

For a long time, there’s been a school of thought that says that you should only use your schedule for appointments.  The latest research shows that there are better ways available to us to be more productive, especially when we … Continue reading

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How to Use Dezhi Wu’s Time Management Research to

As I shared in the prior series of four posts on this topic, Dezhi Wu’s book “Temporal Structures in Individual Time Management: Practices to Enhance Calendar Tool Design” is a breakthrough piece of research. It’s the dawn of a new … Continue reading

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How to Know When to Upgrade Your Scheduling Skills

In a number of posts,  I have written about the need to upgrade your scheduling skills when you hit “a certain threshold.”  Unfortunately, there is little empirical evidence to guide us to the precise point in time when this shift … Continue reading

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Why You Need to Take a multi-Calendar Point of View

I just completed an article for Stepcase Lifehack that was picked up and expanded on by the LifeHacker website. The idea is a new one:  the time is fast approaching when your time demands will sit in the cloud, and … Continue reading

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Dezhi Wu’s Game-Changing Research on Scheduling #3

As I mentioned in an earlier post, I have been immersing myself in Dezhi Wu’s book “Temporal Structure in Individual Time Management: practices to enhance calendar design.”  It’s a book based on the research she did over 5+ years and … Continue reading

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