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It's About Time | Time Management & Productivity for Work Life & Balance

What’s Your Problem? 3 Tricky Time Management Roadblocks That Might Be Holding You Back

Jan 29, 2024
Unpack three major roadblocks people face when trying to take control of their time. Explore the common struggle with time management problems and the tendency to search for external solutions instead of identifying the root cause. Break free from the cycle of perfectionism and find a balance between perfectionism and efficiency. Understand the Pomodori method as a time management technique and tailor time management to your personality. Learn how self-awareness can lead to successful time management strategies.
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Quick takeaways

  • Perfectionism hinders time management by focusing on excessive details and revisions, redefining success to prioritize meaningful and effective work can help overcome perfectionist tendencies.
  • Procrastination steals time and affects well-being, breaking tasks into smaller steps and using the Pomodoro method can combat procrastination and increase productivity.

Deep dives

Challenge 1: Perfectionism

Perfectionism can hinder time management by causing us to focus on excessive details and revisions. It leads to wasted time and can prevent us from prioritizing important tasks. Redefining success to focus on meaningful and effective work, setting boundaries with time blocking, and finding a balance between quality and efficiency can help overcome perfectionist tendencies.

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