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You Don't Need More Time
Friday 24th November
Hello đź‘‹
I saw this tweet a couple of weeks back. And, it’s been in my mind ever since.
Cause it’s just so profoundly true!
You don't need more time. You need more organization.
We all get the same 24 hours in a day.
It's a universal constant, like gravity or the annoying persistence of telemarketers.
The difference, my friends, isn't a time warp or a secret stash of extra minutes.
It's organization.
The truth is…
You’re not where you want to be, not just because you’re unorganised.
You don’t prioritise your organization.
Organizing your life isn't about color-coding your socks (though if that's your jam, go for it).
It's about aligning your daily actions with your goals and values.
It's about making sure that the things you spend your time on are the things that truly matter to you, and gets you where you want to be.
Here’s what it comes down to:
Prioritize like a Pro
Every task isn't created equal. Figure out what's critical and what can wait. Even if it’s a person. Seriously.
Declutter Your Space and Mind
A cluttered environment leads to a cluttered mind. Tidy up your workspace, clear out the old emails, and watch your productivity soar.
Plan, Plan, Plan
Take a few minutes each morning or the night before to sketch out your day. What are the big rocks that you absolutely need to tackle? Get them in your calendar.
Leverage Tools
A simple Google Calendar, allows you to plan your day. Don’t make it too complex. Just build a simple system to lay things out!
Set Boundaries
This is crucial. Set specific times for checking emails, taking calls, or browsing social media.
Stick to them like glue.
Remember, more time isn't the answer.
More strategic, thoughtful, and organized use of your time is.
So, before you wish for a 25-hour day, take a step back and look at how you’re organizing the 24 you've already got.
You might just find that you have more time than you thought.
Stay buzzing,
C
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