Time Management Session 16 MANAGING THE UNSTOPPABLE “THE TIME” 1

Time management: What is it? Doing The Right Things And Not Setting Things Right! T I M E THINGS TO BE DONE IDENTIFYING PRIORITY MAKING THEM HAPPEN EVALUATING DEVIATIONS The essence of TM is; “What Not To Do”

To Realize the Value of: 1 YEAR, ask a student who failed a class. 1 MONTH, ask a mother who gave birth to a premature baby. 1 WEEK, ask the editor of a weekly newspaper. 1 DAY, ask a daily wage laborer with kids to feed. 1 HOUR, ask the lovers who are waiting to meet. 1 MINUTE, ask a person who missed the train. 1 SECOND, ask a person who just avoided an accident. 1 MILLISECOND, ask the person who could win only a silver medal in the Olympics, missing gold.

questions for discussion Case: Time management questions for discussion Identify the pitfalls in the above schedule, which led to the mess up on the part of Vinod. If you were in Vinod’s position, what measures would you take for making your Time Management more meaningful and purposive? What do you understand by prioritization? How do you go about the job?