You will notice that there are only FOUR top time wasters here. We’d love to hear what YOUR #1 time waster was for 2012. Share it here and give us your contact information, and maybe we’ll feature you in our blog next month! Time Management is one of the MOST important wins for OfficeTime and our time tracking solution – knowing what stands in your way helps us to serve you better.
Keeping Your Calendar In Sync With Your Life
OfficeTime can sync everything you do to your calendar and even find your appointments and add them to the correct projects. If you use OfficeTime on a Mac, you might already know this. But this trick can work as well if you’re using OfficeTime on your iPhone or iPad. OfficeTime for the iPhone or…
Two Top Time Management and Email Management Tips from OfficeTime
Time Management Tip: Be smart in how you communicate. I’m not saying to be unfriendly at all, but I try not to create open ended “chatty” conversations by email (or even in life). Getting sucked into a 20-minute “How’s it going” can mean 20 minutes less with my little girl at the end of the day. So, limit your use of questions when you’re short on time. Instead of “How are you this morning,” try the equally friendly comment: “It is so nice to see you today!” This will stop email back and forth in its tracks.
We’re Giving Away an iPad Mini!
UPDATE: The contest is over and we’ve picked the winner via a random number chosen by computer. Congratulations to Rob Bruce. Enjoy your new Mini! The new iPad Mini looks so yummy we couldn’t help but give one away. And of course OfficeTime works beautifully on it. What’s OfficeTime? It’s a time &…
The Morning Routine
Ahhh the morning routine. Mornings are critically important to setting the tone for the rest of your day. As we all know, they can also be incredibly chaotic. From the moment your alarm clock goes off until you sit down at your desk, there are precious minutes being wasted here and there. Between taking the…
Having Fun with Time Management?
For many people, the word “fun” is not what comes to mind when they think of time management. Instead they think of it as just another important part of business. But who says you can’t make it fun? We have come up with a great way to track and manage your time that incorporates many key concepts – and uses the best time tracker out there to make it easy: OfficeTime.
Two Time Management Tips to do More with Less and Increase Productivity
Have you ever heard the expression Less is More? Essentially it means that sometimes the less you do, the better the end result. So how does this apply to time management? Often we spend more time than necessary on a project, even if it’s less than the amount of time we’ve budgeted. Here are two…
Time Management for Entrepreneurs – Recharging Your Batteries
This is something we must change now, today. Here are a few time management tips to help you recharge your batteries, live longer, and be more successful in your business and life.
Stop the Presses! We Have a Winner!!!
Someone won our contest! Karin Hollerbach is the CEO of a boutique management consulting company, Taku Group (www.takugroup.com). Taku Group helps growing companies that need assistance with financing, licensing or other strategic partnerships, or M&A (being sold or buying other companies). Karin and her team tracks their time every day – both for client projects that are billed by the hour and for other projects, just to continually improve their estimates. Their ability to do so has improved dramatically since they started using OfficeTime.
Last 36 Hours of Our Contest – and Half-Price Sale!
We hope you guys are out there posting your hearts out to be entered into our iPad 3 Contest – because tomorrow (6/13/12) is the last day!!! It’s also the last day of our ½ price sale in the App store, so let’s give it one last push! http://bit.ly/HalfOffOT
So many of you posted tweets and shares about our OfficeTime Time Tracker. We thank you from the bottom of our hearts – a huge thanks goes to the many of you who blogged and even created videos about your experiences with OfficeTime. Our goal is always to save you time (and money!) as you go through your day-to-day work and projects.