Time management

Adventures in Time Tracking

As a web developer for small business, I don’t have a need for complex project management, but I do need to keep track of time, otherwise, I’ll short-change myself and end up making $5.00 an hour! Analysis of time spent on various tasks has also helped me to identify bottlenecks in my process, making me more efficient - keeping clients and the accountant happy.  read more »

Track Your Time with LEGO Bricks [Time Tracker]

Software developer Michael Hunger wanted a better way to track the time he spends on various projects throughout the day, so he's opted to use LEGO bricks (pictured) instead of software or time...
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Turn Around an Unproductive Day by Rehearsing a Better One [Productivity]

Productivity blogger Andre Kibbe knows that he gets distracted early and often by hang-ups, inconveniences, and a school of distractions just waiting to take him away from his tasks. He recommends a...
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Calculate Your "Fudge Ratio" To Make Accurate Time Estimates [Time Management]

Estimating how much time it takes to get a task done is never easy; in fact, most of us are optimists and underestimate how long that to-do will take us. Personal development writer Steve Pavlina...
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Make Unusable Time Usable? [Ask The Readers]

Blogger Steve Rubel discusses his methods for mitigating the Attention Crash caused by modern information overload while remaining well-informed. In the midst of all the demands new technology and...
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Create a Crutch Activities Checklist to Fight Time-Suckers [Procrastination]

Sticking to to-do lists with specific next actions can help you get things done, but we can all get lost along the way, whether in the wide-open playground of a browser or some other time sink....
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Where You Find the Time to Spend Online [Time Management]

Where do people find the time to do things like edit the Wikipedia? They watch less television, says author Clay Shirky in a fantastic, brief talk at the recent Web 2.0 conference. Shirky makes a...
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Analyze Whether You Spend Time the Right Ways [How To]

When it feels like there are never enough hours in the day to dedicate to all the important areas in your life, it's time to take out the big guns and get to analzying where your day's going. ...
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Top 10 Email Productivity Boosters [Lifehacker Top 10]

The first message one could consider email was sent more than 30 years ago, and that's probably when people began associating angst and uncertainty with the words "Inbox" and "unread messages." The...
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How Do You Maximize Your Lunch Hour? [Ask The Readers]

Reader's Digest online lists 15 ways to maximize your lunch hour—aside from eating lunch—that could help you make the most of your midday break.Daydream for 15 minutes — and then...
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Randy Pausch's Time Management Tricks [Time Management]

According to his doctors, computer science professor Randy Pausch has three to six months to live due to cancer, and in this video lecture he shares his tips for making the most of your time, "the...
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