Time Management

Time Management

Why is Time the most precious commodity?

Time is the most valuable commodity in life: it is the one thing you cannot buy more of. So, don’t waste time. Focus on what really matters.

STOP WAITING FOR THE WEEKEND!!!

There are 1440 Minutes in a Day

7 Days in a week = 10,080 Minutes

It drives me nuts when I hear " I hate Mondays, ugh I wish it was Friday already". WHAT??? We have a gift of today, days to better ourselves, spend time with the ones we love (Knowing they won't always be there) and people are willing to give up days, give up time just to get to the weekend?? WHY?? so you do not have to work? do not have to go to school?

Multiple Choice

If Life is a race, and the finish line of Life being Death, Would you want the race to go by quickly?

• Yes

• No

Time Management

• There are 24 hours in a day— approximately 8 for sleeping and 8 for school, and the other 8 are filled with every other activity in your life (homework, extracurricular activities, socializing with friends, family obligations, eating, bettering yourself, etc...)

• How you choose to spend/Invest your time will dictate your success.

The Jar of Life

• The jar represents one day—24 hours—no more and no less

• Large Rocks—The things you have to do: Family, Goals, Work,

• Pebbles or Small Rocks - The things you really enjoy and want to spend more time doing, add value and happiness to our lives

• Sand/Gravel - The little things you enjoy but Do not add to your life, unnecessary, do not make you successful, do not add substance

Open Ended

What things in your life would you Prioritize as the large Rocks (most important) ?

Poll

Are you spending most of your time with rock, pebble, or sand priorities?

• Rock

• Pebble

• Sand

Open Ended

What is your biggest personal time waster? (Sand)

Open Ended

How much time could you cut back on your PTW to find more time for more important things in your life?