Make Money Online With Time Management
When you start your own home business, one of the skills you need to be successful is time management.
Without the right time management system, you will be running around like trying to do 10 things at once and never get any of them finished.
If you want your home business to run as efficiently, and make money online then time management is a must.
Stop Wasting Valuable Time
Good time management skills involves a few things, prioritise,managing interruptions,and the big one.. avoiding procrastination. But time management really starts with having a plan of action that lists the tasks you are hoping to complete each day …aka the to do list.
Each night I write up my next day’s action list outlining the things I want to achieve your tasks on a daily basis. Time management training will always speak of the importance of planning your
work and working your plan.
One cool thing I use instead of sticky notes is called Stickies, it’s a desktop app that puts sticies on your desktop…very cool and keeps things neat..lol
Start A List and Use Your List
Here are some key points for getting into the habit of writing a list.
Remember the 80/20 principle 80% of things on your time management list will produce 20% of the results and 20% of the list will produce 80% of the results. A key element of time management training is to always remember this rule and work on the tasks produce the most results and make you money online.
Get yourself in to the habit of writing a list every day, try to write the list at the same time daily so as it forms a habit and leave the list on yur keyboard to make sure it’s the first thing you see the following day.
As hard as it may be at first, but be persistant and stay on task, and you and your business will be successful.
Not As Simple As You Think
Many home business owners make the mistake of thinking time management is something that is easy to accomplish from the jump. Unless you are amazingly gifted at multitasking and are an expert at allocating tasks to every minute of every day, “I’m not either of these ?” home business time management is going to take some getting used to.
The good news is once you start and stay on it daily for a few weeks it will become and habbit and a part of your everyday business.
Manage Your Time To Make Money Online
When you work for yourself, you have to do everything from business setup and marketing to making calls etc..
Knowing how much time to schedule for each “job” is critical. When you work for someone else, you wont make money if your online playing solitaire on the computer and surfing the Web at your leisure ”I know this alll to well lol”
It’s YOUR business, every moment that is not dedicated to the operation and success of it is money and opportunity wasted.
Avoid Time Management Pitfalls
There are a number of time management pitfalls that almost every new home business owner falls in to. Make sure you avoid the most common mistakes:
Not completing the most important tasks of the day first thing in the morning.
Not having a list for each and every business day.
Over-scheduling to the point that it is impossible to stay on track
Putting off the more difficult tasks and focusing on tasks that come easily.
Allowing personal calls to interrupt your daily time management schedule. “set your work time and don’t let personal time intterupt”
Sliding from Internet tasks and surfing web pages for personal use. “you know who you are..:)”
Be realistic with your time management and try your best to set a start time and finish time for each task.
Another thing I do to keep me on point is to reward myself for completing tasks. “I get a DD Ice Coffe once I finish my morning calls”
Bottom line: make a list, work your list, complete hardest things first, reward yourself…Rince and Repeat Each Day!
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August 7th, 2009 at 3:47 pm
Good post and helpful to anyone working from home. I'd like to add a few more useful tips…
1.) Just because your “office” happens to be at home doesn't mean that you are always on-call. STEP AWAY FROM THE COMPUTER every once in a while and set an official END to your work day.
2.) Part of the joy of working from home is time flexibility – make sure you spend time doing things besides work – get outside, go for a walk, meet a friend for lunch, go take a mid-day yoga class. You may just find that the more you do things that you truly enjoy, the more productive your business becomes.
3.) Your time is precious, spend it adding true value to the world. Make your work and your life a reflection of who you truly are.
August 7th, 2009 at 4:31 pm
Beth, I'm glad you liked the post.
Thank You for the added tips,, very good, especially like #3
August 8th, 2009 at 1:16 pm
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January 25th, 2010 at 11:59 am
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January 25th, 2010 at 12:05 pm
Hey Dennis.
Glad you liked the post and the blog. Hope it was helpful.
April 16th, 2010 at 6:23 am
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April 16th, 2010 at 9:40 am
You know as much as your topic title says this is for a home business this article is actually good information for anyone and for anything. That stickies link is something I'm checking out right now because I'm always trying to gather my train of thought and if I have something to remind me I could probably get twice as much done. I'm going to take you up on your offer and start writing lists. Let's see how it works out for me.
April 16th, 2010 at 10:13 am
Brian, TY for the comment. Yes the tips would work for anyone really.
The Stickies are awesome,, I have used them for yrs. So simple yet so usefull!
April 16th, 2010 at 10:35 am
I've been working from home since 1987 – and my husband since 2004. This is a solid list!
April 16th, 2010 at 11:12 am
Alison, TY for the comment. I'm glad you like the list.
May 3rd, 2010 at 6:25 am
Great share. I've been struggling with managing my own time as a freelancer and I'm glad I get to read good insights like this. Thanks for posting!
May 3rd, 2010 at 6:53 am
Ty glad you liked the post.
May 3rd, 2010 at 1:53 pm
Ty glad you liked the post.