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Time Management Strategies: The Three Basic Approaches

by Harri Jussila
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Is Everything Called Strategy, Really a Strategy? I have seen many articles that judging by the headline claims to deal with the concept of time management strategies. Most of them fail to touch the subject very deeply. Instead, they are just random ramblings about general time management, where the word strategy is used as a [...]

Time Management: Our Definition

by Harri Jussila
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Time management is a very valuable skill in today’s society. But what is it, really? Most of us are constantly trying to cope with an increasing number of requirements, commitments, and interests. How should this be handled? Is time management the answer?

24 Most Meaningful Time Management Quotes

by Harri Jussila

Time Management Quotes with Meaning I wanted to have a look at time management quotes, so I did. Please find below a collection of the 24 most meaningful ones that I stumbled upon. Comments in blue. Nature of Time Time is an interesting element, isn’t it? It is impossible to control, and most of us forget [...]

Efficient vs. Effective – Whatcha Wanna Be?

by Harri Jussila

Do We Want to Be Efficient or Effective in our Time Management? Do you still remember the difference between efficient and effective from your physics class? No? Don’t worry! Here is a quick recap: Effective – producing or being able to produce an intended result. Focus on the output. Efficient – being effective without wasting [...]

A Doctor and a Poet on Work

by Harri Jussila

How to Be I paid a visit to a book store the other day, where I came across an intriguing book written by poet Tommy Taberman and Dr. Jussi Koski. It was called “How to Be” (*.  I liked part of the insights in it, so I thought I would share some of them with [...]

Personal Productivity: Our Definition

by Harri Jussila

Introduction In this article we will first give personal productivity a definition and secondly try to look at its application in business life by placing personal productivity training in it’s proper place in the field of different corporate consultancies. In this slightly weird way we try to build a holistic definition of the concept. Let [...]

Time Management Introduction

by Harri Jussila

Time management is actually life management You can’t actually manage time, and that is why the term ‘time management’ in fact isn’t the best description of what this website is all about. We will, however, in the lack of a more suitable term, stick to using ‘time management’. Time is running and it is moving [...]

Efficient Working and the David Allen Getting Things Done (GTD) Process

by Harri Jussila

The general process of efficient working On this page we will continue a bit with David Allen’s thoughts. According to David, our environment is full of ‘stuff’ of which we constantly have to sift out the essential things. In this context, “stuff” – things – could be a brochure brought to your desk, an e-mail [...]

Introduction to Time Management

by Harri Jussila

Get everything done and still have time to play – M. Forster From theory to practice Into this section we will try to collect articles about the underlying principles of time management. It will therefore serve as an introduction to time management. We will use the following approach:   As the meaning of this site [...]