The magical stories we tell ourselves when managing our time
Stop believing next time will be easier, and plan more time for your work, not less.
Be More Realistic About the Time You Have
Stop believing next time will be easier, and plan more time for your work, not less.
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When managing our scarce time, we often fool ourselves. For example, we like to tell ourselves that although it is busy now, it will all get better from tomorrow, next week or next year. These and four other fantasies about our time management can be found in the above Pocket article.