YOU CAN MAGAZINE Volume 2 | Page 18

TIME 5 Tips to Conquering Time Management Issues The most common complaint people seem to have is that there just aren’t enough hours in the day to complete everything they need to do. It’s an overwhelming feeling when we have a lot on our plate, but with a little organization and finessing on how we manage our time, it can make for much more productive days and reduce our stress significantly. Here are 5 tips to help you manage your time efficiently. YOU CAN MAGAZINE 1 Make use of technology Smartphones and tablets really make it easy to stay organized. There’s an app for everything you could ever think of and you can use those apps to set up your appointments, complete with alarms and reminders. When you have everything set up on your calendar, you can see at a glance what needs to be done which reduces the fear of forgetting something. 2 Prioritize your tasks It makes no sense to work on projects that aren’t due until the end of the month when you’ve got items that need your attention now. Organize everything into categories of importance. For things that Art By J.P. Vega