06 Jun Your business is at risk if you do not learn to manage the time you have available…
Your business is at risk if you do not learn to manage the time you have available…
For a business owner or manager, time is often their greatest adversary.
There is never enough of it, and you are always chasing it, wanting more. I am sure you often feel like you could achieve so much more if you only had more time…
Sound familiar?
How many times in your business life, or in your personal life for that matter, have you said something similar to this:
‘Let’s look at this when we have more time.’
‘Can we go through this tomorrow? I should have more time then.’
‘I could do this if I had more time.’
or even, quite simply, ‘I wish I had more time.’
And how often do you get to the end of a working week frustrated that you’ve not been able to achieve what you want for your business, simply because you’ve run out of time?
But here is the thing – time is a finite resource, one which, once it’s spent, you can never get back. It pays to use it wisely.
How you choose to spend the time you have available is totally down to you. You are in control of your time and what you do with it. It might not always feel that way, but how you manage your time is, to a large degree, about your own choices.
So, it’s time to take back control of your time, your team’s time and the time you spend on the things that happen in your business.
There are 8 hours in a typical working day – 480 minutes.
How effectively are you using this time?