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Jan 12, 2024
Time management expert Laura Vanderkam, non-profit CEO Aisha Nyandoro, environmental data scientist Hannah Ritchie, and writer Emily Esfahani Smith talk about managing time, balancing work and personal life, finding time for what matters, financial planning, shifting perspectives on climate change and sustainability, achieving sustainability, decline in CO2 emissions, and the power of finding fulfillment in life.
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INSIGHT

Time Elasticity

  • Time is highly elastic; it stretches to accommodate our choices.
  • Treat priorities as emergencies to ensure they get the necessary time.
ADVICE

Track Your Time

  • Track your time for a week to understand its allocation.
  • This helps identify areas for improvement and become more intentional.
ADVICE

Weekly Planning

  • Dedicate time each week, like Friday afternoons, for planning the upcoming week.
  • Consider career, relationships, and personal goals when planning.
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