{"id":3712,"date":"2018-05-25T10:12:04","date_gmt":"2018-05-25T10:12:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/getfriday74\/blog\/?p=3712"},"modified":"2023-05-25T10:23:55","modified_gmt":"2023-05-25T10:23:55","slug":"either-run-the-day-or-let-it-run-you-daily-time-management-hacks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/getfriday-uat.ttkservices.com\/blog\/either-run-the-day-or-let-it-run-you-daily-time-management-hacks\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cEither Run the Day or Let It Run You\u201d \u2013 Daily Time Management Hacks!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Blog_1.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3718\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Blog_1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/getfriday-uat.ttkservices.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Blog_1.jpg 650w, https:\/\/getfriday-uat.ttkservices.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Blog_1-300x69.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cTick tock tick tock\u201d!<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<span class=\"\" style=\"display:block;clear:both;height: 0px;padding-top: 20px;border-top-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;\"><\/span>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The dial of your clock keeps ticking like a nagging reminder! Yet, your day\u2019s work remains incomplete; your priorities remain neglected like unwanted files collecting dust in a cupboard.<\/span><\/p>\n<span class=\"\" style=\"display:block;clear:both;height: 0px;padding-top: 20px;border-top-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;\"><\/span>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How often have you faced this dire crisis? And how often do you feel a need to be more disciplined so that your daily time management, at last, proves successful?<\/span><\/p>\n<span class=\"\" style=\"display:block;clear:both;height: 0px;padding-top: 20px;border-top-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;\"><\/span>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Often you may get lost in a pool of activities trying desperately to look for an extra helping hand \u2013 yes, the pain is understandable!<\/span><\/p>\n<span class=\"\" style=\"display:block;clear:both;height: 0px;padding-top: 20px;border-top-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;\"><\/span>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><b><i>So, what do you do?<\/i><\/b><\/span><\/h6>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">FYI, there are many time management tricks out there, but often they fail. Overwhelmed with obligations and work responsibilities, most time management tricks you follow are;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/2018-05-25.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3720 lazyload\" data-src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/2018-05-25.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/getfriday-uat.ttkservices.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/2018-05-25.jpg 960w, https:\/\/getfriday-uat.ttkservices.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/2018-05-25-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/getfriday-uat.ttkservices.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/2018-05-25-768x512.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 960px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 960\/640;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3720\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/2018-05-25.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/getfriday-uat.ttkservices.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/2018-05-25.jpg 960w, https:\/\/getfriday-uat.ttkservices.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/2018-05-25-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/getfriday-uat.ttkservices.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/2018-05-25-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You find out what is exactly wasting your time! Who are your time bandits? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.getfriday.com\/personal\/remote-executive-secretary\">Reading emails, net surfing<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.getfriday.com\/business\/digital-marketing\">social media postings<\/a>, texting or attending personal calls \u2013 yes, all these do take up most of your time. But even figuring these irksome pricks may not solve your problem.!<\/span><\/p>\n<span class=\"\" style=\"display:block;clear:both;height: 0px;padding-top: 20px;border-top-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;\"><\/span>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Then, you start creating management goals! Time management actually brings a behavioral change. Eliminating personal time-wasting elements is \u00a0tempting, but ask yourself \u2013 you do have a life outside work, don\u2019t you?<\/span><\/p>\n<span class=\"\" style=\"display:block;clear:both;height: 0px;padding-top: 20px;border-top-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;\"><\/span>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">So, setting goals that are specific, might not go according to plan; For \u00a0every other day something or the other may crop up, disrupting your set goal ENTIRELY!<\/span><\/p>\n<span class=\"\" style=\"display:block;clear:both;height: 0px;padding-top: 20px;border-top-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;\"><\/span>\n<h6><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><i>Thinking of setting up a management plan?<\/i><\/span><\/strong><\/h6>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Time shall beat you once again! Even time management tools, apps and day-timers might not do the trick, and you may still end up forgetting crucial occasions like your wife\u2019s birthday or your parent\u2019s anniversary!<\/span><\/p>\n<span class=\"\" style=\"display:block;clear:both;height: 0px;padding-top: 20px;border-top-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;\"><\/span>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thus, the question of the hour arises \u2013 what is the ultimate time management hack?<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<span class=\"\" style=\"display:block;clear:both;height: 0px;padding-top: 20px;border-top-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;\"><\/span>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Often unsuccessful attempts at attaining work-life balance may transpire in business setbacks as well as a cold distance between you and your personal life!<\/span><\/p>\n<span class=\"\" style=\"display:block;clear:both;height: 0px;padding-top: 20px;border-top-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;\"><\/span>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><b>Did you know about hiring virtual assistants?<\/b><\/span><\/h6>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Providing their assistance from remote based locations, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.getfriday.com\/\">Virtual Assistants <\/a>can prove to be the silver lining to your time management overcast..<\/span><\/p>\n<span class=\"\" style=\"display:block;clear:both;height: 0px;padding-top: 20px;border-top-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;\"><\/span>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Virtual assistance allows you to catch a break by giving you ample time to reflect upon your life and \u00a0to finally spend some family time!<\/span><\/p>\n<span class=\"\" style=\"display:block;clear:both;height: 0px;padding-top: 20px;border-top-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;\"><\/span>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It comes with one and only gift &#8211; <a href=\"\/blog\/gift-of-time\/\">TIME<\/a>!<\/span><\/p>\n<span class=\"\" style=\"display:block;clear:both;height: 0px;padding-top: 20px;border-top-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;\"><\/span>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Companies like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.getfriday.com\/\">GetFriday <\/a>offer impeccable virtual assistance services to professionals who struggle daily with time management. International clients who want some of their everyday tasks to be taken care of by proficient assistants, often seek out for help.<\/span><\/p>\n<span class=\"\" style=\"display:block;clear:both;height: 0px;padding-top: 20px;border-top-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;\"><\/span>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A remote assistant then comes to their rescue and solves their issues by handling tasks like answering emails, posting on social media and many other daily necessities,which would otherwise hamper the client\u2019s routine!<\/span><\/p>\n<span class=\"\" style=\"display:block;clear:both;height: 0px;padding-top: 20px;border-top-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;\"><\/span>\n<p><a href=\"\/blog\/8-soft-skills-to-look-for-in-a-virtual-assistant\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wondering what skills to look for in a virtual assistant? Click here.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<span class=\"\" style=\"display:block;clear:both;height: 0px;padding-top: 20px;border-top-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;\"><\/span>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For example, A.J.Jacobs, a renowned writer for Esquire magazine who has worked with GetFriday for more than a decade, said,<\/span><\/p>\n<span class=\"\" style=\"display:block;clear:both;height: 0px;padding-top: 20px;border-top-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;\"><\/span>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cIt\u2019s very strange to have people working for you while you are asleep. But it\u2019s great. It\u2019s not a time waste while I am drooling on my pillow; everything is getting done.\u201d<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<span class=\"\" style=\"display:block;clear:both;height: 0px;padding-top: 20px;border-top-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;\"><\/span>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ajjacobs.com\/my-outsourced-life\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Read the full article here.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<span class=\"\" style=\"display:block;clear:both;height: 0px;padding-top: 20px;border-top-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;\"><\/span>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jacobs<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> found out how blissful his life could be if someone took care of his mundane tasks so that he had time to live his dream! To him, the VA was even like a \u201c<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">constant positive feedback support system helping him like his own<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u201d \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<span class=\"\" style=\"display:block;clear:both;height: 0px;padding-top: 20px;border-top-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;\"><\/span>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You know when time passes quickly, you feel like the ground is slipping off your feet. However, hiring a virtual assistant who is ADROIT enough to handle your tasks remotely, \u00a0can be the ultimate SOLUTION to your time management problem!<\/span><\/p>\n<span class=\"\" style=\"display:block;clear:both;height: 0px;padding-top: 20px;border-top-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;\"><\/span>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cTick tock tick tock\u201d! The dial of your clock keeps ticking like a nagging reminder! Yet, your day\u2019s work remains incomplete; your priorities remain neglected like unwanted files collecting dust in a cupboard. How often have you faced this dire crisis? And how often do you feel a need to be more disciplined so that your daily time management, at last, proves successful? Often you may get lost in a pool of activities trying desperately to look for an extra helping hand \u2013 yes, the pain is understandable! So, what do you do? FYI, there are many time management tricks out there, but often they fail. Overwhelmed with obligations and work responsibilities, most time management tricks you follow are; You find out what is exactly wasting your time! Who are your time bandits? Reading emails, net surfing, social media postings, texting or attending personal calls \u2013 yes, all these do take up most of your time. But even figuring these irksome pricks may not solve your problem.! Then, you start creating management goals! Time management actually brings a behavioral change. Eliminating personal time-wasting elements is \u00a0tempting, but ask yourself \u2013 you do have a life outside work, don\u2019t you? So, setting goals that are specific, might not go according to plan; For \u00a0every other day something or the other may crop up, disrupting your set goal ENTIRELY! Thinking of setting up a management plan? Time shall beat you once again! Even time management tools, apps and day-timers might not do the trick, and you may still end up forgetting crucial occasions like your wife\u2019s birthday or your parent\u2019s anniversary! Thus, the question of the hour arises \u2013 what is the ultimate time management hack? Often unsuccessful attempts at attaining work-life balance may transpire in business setbacks as well as a cold distance between you and your personal life! Did you know about hiring virtual assistants? Providing their assistance from remote based locations, Virtual Assistants can prove to be the silver lining to your time management overcast.. Virtual assistance allows you to catch a break by giving you ample time to reflect upon your life and \u00a0to finally spend some family time! It comes with one and only gift &#8211; TIME! Companies like GetFriday offer impeccable virtual assistance services to professionals who struggle daily with time management. International clients who want some of their everyday tasks to be taken care of by proficient assistants, often seek out for help. A remote assistant then comes to their rescue and solves their issues by handling tasks like answering emails, posting on social media and many other daily necessities,which would otherwise hamper the client\u2019s routine! Wondering what skills to look for in a virtual assistant? Click here. For example, A.J.Jacobs, a renowned writer for Esquire magazine who has worked with GetFriday for more than a decade, said, \u201cIt\u2019s very strange to have people working for you while you are asleep. But it\u2019s great. It\u2019s not a time waste while I am drooling on my pillow; everything is getting done.\u201d Read the full article here. Jacobs found out how blissful his life could be if someone took care of his mundane tasks so that he had time to live his dream! To him, the VA was even like a \u201cconstant positive feedback support system helping him like his own.\u201d \u00a0 You know when time passes quickly, you feel like the ground is slipping off your feet. However, hiring a virtual assistant who is ADROIT enough to handle your tasks remotely, \u00a0can be the ultimate SOLUTION to your time management problem!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3762,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"default","ast-site-content-layout":"","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"default","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[268,28,269,270],"class_list":["post-3712","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-getfriday-updates","tag-aj-jacobs","tag-getfriday","tag-time","tag-time-management"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/getfriday-uat.ttkservices.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3712","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/getfriday-uat.ttkservices.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/getfriday-uat.ttkservices.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/getfriday-uat.ttkservices.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/getfriday-uat.ttkservices.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3712"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/getfriday-uat.ttkservices.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3712\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4863,"href":"https:\/\/getfriday-uat.ttkservices.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3712\/revisions\/4863"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/getfriday-uat.ttkservices.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3762"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/getfriday-uat.ttkservices.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3712"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/getfriday-uat.ttkservices.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3712"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/getfriday-uat.ttkservices.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3712"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}