12 Most Effective Time Management Principles

  • Determine what is urgent
  • Don’t’ over commit
  • Have a plan for your time
  • Allow time for the unexpected
  • Handle things once
  • Create realistic deadlines
  • Set your goals for yourself and your time
  • Develop routines
  • Focus on one thing at a time
  • Eliminate or minimize distractions
  • Outsource tasks or delegate
  • Leave time for fun and play