Why unitasking helps manage your time
July 29th, 2010
I get a lot of requests from people wanting to write posts on time management. But I included this one because of Vinil’s first tip – doing on task at a time, or ‘unitasking’. When I had my concussion last year, the doctors told me to do one thing at a time. Working that way was hard but guess what – you get more done! Don’t want to steal Vinil’s thunder…read on and enjoy. B.
For many working people especially self-employed entrepreneurs, their entire day is chaos. The kids, clients, emails, phone calls, deadlines, bills to pay, meetings to attend and family obligations all this can get really overwhelming. There are people who seem to manage all this and seem like they have all the time in the world. All of us only have 24 hours a day. Some of us manage this time well, many of us don’t. Here are a few tips to help make your time last longer.
Marketing – as opposed to sales remember – is one of those proactive tasks that seems to get pushed aside for more urgent ones. An astute commenter in my last post mentioned you need to always be planting seeds for future business to grow. Just like your workouts if you put marketing time on your schedule each week and hold it sacred, you’ll see the benefits very quickly. Here are some tips for finding the right time to work on your promotions, social media, advertising, whatever you consider ‘marketing’. 