Effective Time Management Shoaib Uddin ID: 19701002 Agenda ➢ ➢ ➢ ➢ ➢ ➢ 16/08/2023 Introduction Benefits of Effective Time Management Challenges of Time Management Key Principles of Time Management Time Management Techniques Conclusion Effective Time Management 2 Introduction Time management is the deliberate and systematic practice of planning, prioritizing, and allocating one's available time to tasks, activities, and goals in a way that maximizes productivity, minimizes wastage of time, and fosters a balanced and fulfilling life. 16/08/2023 Effective Time Management 3 Benefits of Effective Time Management ➢ Increased productivity ➢ Reduced stress and anxiety ➢ Improved work-life balance ➢ Enhanced self-discipline and focus 16/08/2023 Effective Time Management 4 Challenges of Time Management ➢ Procrastination ➢ Lack of motivation ➢ Perfectionism ➢ Overload of tasks 16/08/2023 Effective Time Management 5 Key Principles of Time Management 16/08/2023 1 2 3 4 5 Set Clear Goals Prioritize Tasks Specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, time-bound goals Eisenhower Matrix (Urgent/Important) Plan and Organize Avoid Multitasking Minimize Distractions Daily, weekly, and monthly planning To-do lists, digital tools, etc. Focus on one task at a time for higher efficiency Identify common distractions (phone, social media, etc.) Create a distractionfree workspace Effective Time Management 6 Time Management Techniques Pomodoro Technique Eat the Frog Batching and Delegate Work in focused intervals (e.g., 25 minutes) followed by short breaks. Tackle the most challenging task first. Group similar tasks together for efficiency. Once you complete the task, you'll experience a sense of accomplishment and relief. This feeling can boost your motivation and productivity for the rest of the day. Assign tasks to others when possible. After completing four Pomodoros, take a longer break of about 15 to 30 minutes. This extended break allows you to recharge and reflect. 16/08/2023 Effective Time Management 7 Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe. Abraham Lincoln 16/08/2023 Effective Time Management 8 Conclusion Time management is not just about being busy; it's about being productive with purpose. By embracing strategies like prioritization, planning, and focused execution, you're not only optimizing your productivity, but also creating space for personal growth and well-deserved moments of relaxation. 16/08/2023 Effective Time Management 9 Thank you.