11 Time Management Strategies for Small Business Success Story

11 Time Management Strategies for Small Business Success

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Time management is a big headache for most people. Our schedules are jam packed and our minds are overflowing with information.

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While I can’t solve every problem for you, I can tell you that if you implement these 11 time management strategies; then I guarantee you will see more productivity from your checklist of tasks!

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There are so many times I have to remind my kiddos that now is not their time with Mommy, it is Mommy’s time to work and they should not interrupt.

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Here are some areas I am vigilant about my with my boundaries:

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Saying no means you value yourself and your time. It also means you value the other person because you want to give them your best yes.

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Routines create an energizing way to tackle your day. Remember to set time blocks for these tasks to keep the day structured.

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Batching your tasks is a HUGE time saver! I apply this to other things like batching similar craft projects together in the same day, photographing more than one completed item at a time.

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