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Category Archives: Time Management

The 5 Minute Crush

For the past 10 months my weekday morning routine kicked off with a leisurely breakfast around 8am, followed by a walk in the park with Kuri.
Not so Monday 18th February.
On that morning I wrote the outline of this post while riding the 8:11am train to my 6 month consulting IT gig.
Or rather, it was 8:11am […]

Blog Posting Update

Just an fyi to my blog readers:
I am changing from posting every day to posting twice a week.
Most likely the posts will appear on Tuesdays and Fridays (Japan time).
Writing new blog posts (offline, using pen and paper) during my daily commute will continue and this changed posting frequency now gives me an opportunity to […]

Time Choices

There were 3 questions I left you with from this post on time management.
Here’s what I’ve come up with:
Q1- What’s on your DoTO list right now?
A1- Setup Al Secunda interview schedule.
Q2- What’s your current IHTD project?
A2- Create an inventory of the software I’ve bought in last 3 years.
Q3- What is your Project1?
A3- Create next info […]

“Work Is The Arch Enemy Of Free Time”

Ricardo Semler, the Brazillian sometime CEO of Semco and author of the bestselling ‘Maverick’, is a very unique businessman indeed.
This blog post’s title is a quote from his second book, originally to be called “The End of The Weekend” - but which his American publisher then changed to “The Seven-Day Weekend”.
(That publisher no doubt well […]

Still Think You Can Manage Time?

The time management material starts about 2 minutes into this 7 minute video.
(This is an excerpt of module 6 - from the IT Career Engineer Special Report. Now available on CD. But it’s very relevant to anyone making choices over how they spend their time each day. The fundamentals of time management are the same […]

You Can’t Manage Time

Time management is such an irresistible topic for personal development authors and career change coaches! It’s exactly like that Oscar Wilde quote about temptation; “I can resist everything except writing about time management”!
But, as we know all too well, the plain truth is that you cannot manage time - you can only choose how to […]