Time Management or Organization: You kin haz it

What do you want to know?

Be regular and orderly in your life, so you may be violent and original in your work. Gustave Flaubert Alton Brown Organization will set you free!

Tip #1: Time is Precious! Use it wisely.

Where does your time go? Find out!

Tip #2: Design Your Life!

What is Order? DBAFGCE BGFCEAD ABCDEFG ECABDGF

Mind Like Water A mental and emotional state in which your head is clear, able to create and respond freely, unencumbered with distractions and split focus.

Can you concentrate here?

A workbench is for working not for storage!

A place for everything, and everything in its place

Tidy drawers. Why wouldnt you?

File Cabinet Alphabetize it!

Tip #3 Make rivers to your inbox

The inbox has many tributaries

Dont do this

Tip #4: Your memory sucks! Make lists! To Do List Shopping List Stuff to check out List Maybe Someday List Tickle File

Tickle file - 52 Folders

Tip #5: Use a calendar!

Tip #6: Make time for your to do list! That means put it on your calendar!

But which task to do? Do the obviously urgent ones Do the ones you are excited about Then pick at random http://www.random.org/

Tip #7: Make all tasks bite sized

Tip #8: Public Deadlines are the Best Motivation

Tip #9: Avoid interruptions and rat holes Design for flow! (2-3 hour chunks of work) Read email ONLY at email time If you can deal with an email in 2 minutes, do it! If not: To do list it! or Put it on stuff to check out When working, turn your phone off! Never just check Facebook Time box your meetings Say NO whenever you can

Tip #10: Consider a Uniform

Tip #11: Sleep is arithmetical Day Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Hours 7.5 6.5 5 7.5 10 8.5 Debt 0 1 3.5 3.5 1 0

Tip #12: Caffeine is a Sometimes Food

Questions? Tip #1: Time is Precious! Use it Wisely. Tip #2: Design Your Life Tip #3: Make Rivers to your Inbox Tip #4: Your Memory Sucks Make Lists Tip #5: Use a Calendar Tip #6: Make Time for your To Do List Tip #7: Make All Tasks Bite Sized Tip #8: Public Deadlines are the Best Motivation Tip #9: Avoid Interruptions and Rat Holes Tip #10: Consider a Uniform Tip #11: Sleep is Arithmetical Tip #12: Caffeine is a Sometimes Food