How often do you run out of time to study for tests, write essays, meet your exercise goals, or attend all the extracurricular events you're interested in? Busy students often find themselves burning the candle at both ends, scrambling to finish work on time or squeeze activities into their schedule. You can't change the number of hours in a day, but you can learn to be more organized and efficient at using your available time. Our Time Management Tactics Study Brief provides the expert practical advice you need to take control of your time, prioritize what's most important, and increase your overall productivity. Time Management Tactics is jam-packed with systematic strategies and techniques aimed at helping you plan and schedule time. You will learn how to avoid pitfalls of procrastination, eliminate wheel spinning, balance your workload, accomplish challenging tasks when your energy level is at its highest, and break complex projects into manageable tasks. A step-by-step time management system that students, or anyone who needs to manage time, can use to assess their current situation and find ways to improve. Topics covered include: setting goals, defining objectives, assessing energy levels, logging daily activities, prioritizing tasks, identifying time-wasters, and combating procrastination. Useful planning methods for creating master schedules and specific to-do lists with examples of monthly, weekly, and daily schedules is included. Recommended tools to help you effectively plan and manage time as well as some useful online references and resources to check out are provided.
