TIP 34
GET YOUR WORK DONE IN HALF THE TIME
Work expands so as to fill the time available for its completion.
If work expands to fill the available time, the solution is to reduce the amount of time you have to get the work done. When pressed, most people can get the job done in half the time they are currently using. I’m not kidding.
Have you ever noticed that the day before you are leaving for a week of vacation, you always manage to clean out an entire in-box that has been jammed for weeks? There is nothing like an incentive to get a body moving. How could you get your work done in half the time? It may take some creative thinking, but it is well worth the effort. By working more efficiently, ...
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