Tip 46 Youve got 28 voice mails and you have 55 unread messages
How much time would it take to go through all those messages? Voice mails and e-mails take you away from your main functions. Deal with the important ones and decide which ones can be dealt with this afternoon, tomorrow, and next week. And do file them away in a sub-folder so they dont take up visual space on your screen.
Some workers tend to answer each and every message they receive, since its a great escape from the real task at hand. For non-urgent matters, devote 4:30 pm to 5:00 pm (when things begin to wind down) for answering non-urgent messages.
You know what happened to the small investor he thought the stock, being a blue chip, might pick up momentum again.
Reasons I Procrastinate
Maybe you see something in it that I dont?
If some members have been delinquent, ask them why. You need muscles and brawn to keep you in tip top shape for jogging from one classroom to another. Take advantage of school resources like tutors and academic counselors before you get an F at the end of term. Corny, but true. So, install a permanent calculator in your brain and calculate how much that missed deal meant in terms of dollar value. |