Here are 23 ways you can work smarter in short bursts to maximize your time: 1. Make a to-do list. What you write down gets done. 2. Keep a reading file and catch up on articles. Consider this: you are bombarded with more information in a typical day than someone in 1900 was during their entire lifetime. It’s impossible to get to it all. But if you keep a file of things you want to read eventually, you’ll have something productive to do whenever you find yourself waiting. 3. Clean up your inbox. The average person gets 99 emails a day. If you’re the kind who holds on to them and have hundreds, or even thousands, in your inbox, use those random blocks of five minutes to set up folders and clean it out. 4. Keep a running phone call list and return calls. Keep a small log with you or on your desk at all times to keep track. 5. Pay bills. If you haven’t already signed up for e-statements and electronic bill payments, take a few minutes to do that too. 6. Track your budget. Download a free ...
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