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Time Blocking Failures She Experienced
- Vikki tried time blocking and either overcommitted or abandoned it midweek, which led to self-criticism.
- She described alternating between frantic planning and rushed doing with little sense of priorities.
Academic Work Is Multiple Roles
- Academic jobs are actually many distinct roles with different headspaces and skills required.
- Treating them as separate roles makes prioritising and scheduling far easier.
Define Roles, Job Descriptions, Priorities
- Identify your distinct professional roles, write their job descriptions, and list each role's current priorities.
- Allocate portions of your week to those roles so you can schedule tasks by role rather than individual tasks.