Time Management Basics
What is time management?
Planning how you use your time
What is decision making?
Choosing between options
You have homework and want to play games. What should you do first?
Homework
Why is being on time important at work?
Shows responsibility
What is something you HAVE to do every day called?
A responsibility
What should you think about before making a decision?
Consequences
You wake up late for school. What is the BEST decision?
Get ready quickly and still go
What happens if you are late to work often?
You could get in trouble or lose your job
What happens when you don’t manage your time well?
You can be late, miss things, or feel stressed
Good decisions usually lead to what?
Positive outcomes
You forgot to study for a test. What should you do next time?
Plan your time better / study ahead
What is prioritizing?
Doing the most important things first
Name one way to improve time management
Make a schedule / set priorities / use time blocks
Name one step in making a good decision
Think, compare options, choose, reflect
You have work at 4 PM but your friends want to hang out. What do you do?
Go to work
What is one mistake people make when time blocking?
Not leaving breaks / overbooking / being unrealistic