Time Management Skills

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Time Management Skills

The skill that I think that most people do not have but could benefit from is time management skills. Time keeps on going whether you want it to or not. You cannot go back and redo it. Time is something that will always be there. Time is precious and everlasting. People do not use time properly therefore do not have good time management skills. They waste a lot of their time doing nothing and procrastinating, when they could be doing something. With good time management skills you are able to use time properly, prioritize and organize your life, and you are able to set and reach personal goals.

Many people do not use time properly. They get up in the morning at the last minute. Get to work one minute before time to clock in. They are moody because they were rushing to work got in traffic and it almost made them late. They didn’t use proper time management skills. If they had rather gone to bed earlier the night before and gotten up maybe twenty to thirty minutes earlier, they wouldn’t be in that predicament of being almost late. Using time properly and wisely can be easy to do. When a mother of two who works and goes to school online comes home, she usually starts dinner. While dinner is cooking, she looks over her school work, get an idea on what to do, and spends time with her family. After dinner is done, she feeds the kids, gives them a bath, and puts them to bed. Then she finishes her school work. When you use time management skills, you are able to get everything you need done. You are not stressed out. You are able to keep everything balance.

To keep everything balanced, you have to prioritize and organize your time. The mother of two utilizes her time to her advantage by going to the grocery shopping on the weekends. She knows that she has limited time and going to the grocery store would take the precious time that she has away. So she makes sure she puts everything that she needs on a list. By having a list she will be able...