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Paint and Panel: The Edge


Aug 29, 2022

This week’s key takeaway:

How to stop being busy and get more done in your day

 

Episode intro: 

Time management is an age-old problem across every industry. Or as Ben prefers to call it, ‘self management’.

 

The problem has become particularly acute in recent times with staff shortages caused by the pandemic. You might well end up with things on your desk that you wouldn’t normally do, and the results can be disastrous. Unless of course, you know how to manage your tasks properly. Our presenter Ben puts on his business-coaching hat once again to show you the ropes…

 

In this week’s episode you will learn:

-Ben’s 4 Ds approach

-9 tips for successful time management

-Operant conditioning explained

-Why you should be bold and delete emails

-The benefits of being clear on the work in your business that can be done off site

-How to put a system in place to stop yourself being interrupted

-How to stop technology getting in the way

-Why writing things down with a pen can help

-Why batching together routine tasks is a good idea

 

Show links:

** Book a free consultation with Ben. Go to http://www.maxmyprofit.com.au and go to the ‘contact us’ page

** Ben’s two go-to resources for delegating freelance office work: http://www.upwork.com http://www.fiver.com

** Ben’s go-to resource for local Aussie workers for manual work: http://www.airtasker.com

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