028 | 6 Time Management Strategies to implement today and start mastering your minutes - Leadership, Faith, Christianity, women of faith

Struggling to manage your time and still haven't found those strategies that work for you? In this episode, I'll be discussing 6 time management strategies that you can implement today to master your minutes!

1. Delegate

• Why should you delegate?
• Killing perfection
• Tasks you MUST delegate

2. Time Blocking

• Project time/Alone time
• Time to just think
• Seem impossible? Make it happen!

3. Learn to say "no"

• The art of saying "no" and not feeling guilty
• Stop being a people pleaser

4. No multitasking!

• Why multitasking is ineffective
• Do you want it half done, then multitask...

5. Stop wasting time

• On the small stuff - don't major in the minor things
• On ineffective meetings
• On having a lack of clarity

6. Emails

• Don't let your emails rule you
• Turn off your notifications
• Block out time for emails

Bonus Tips:

• Plan your week
• Have set days each week for a specific task
• Take a brain break every 2 hours
• Set calendar reminders for everything

Links:

• Calendly (I actually recommend TidyCal now as you only pay a once off $29 fee!): TidyCal - Book & manage meetings the easy way | AppSumo
• Microsoft Planner: https://tasks.office.com/
• Set up 'rules' in Outlook: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/set-up-rules-in-outlook-75ab719a-2ce8-49a7-a214-6d62b67cbd41

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