{"id":1705,"date":"2012-04-23T11:00:18","date_gmt":"2012-04-23T10:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.idenk.co.uk\/blog\/?p=1705"},"modified":"2012-04-19T17:15:09","modified_gmt":"2012-04-19T16:15:09","slug":"the-ds-of-time-management","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.idenk.com\/blog\/the-ds-of-time-management\/","title":{"rendered":"The D&#8217;s of time management"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You know about our interest in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.idenk.co.uk\/pp\/ \" rel=\"nofollow\">personal productivity<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>And our next business briefing is going to be about choice.<\/p>\n<p>This blog integrates the two\u2026with the Ds of time management.<\/p>\n<p>Pretty much all authors and experts are agreed on first three when faced with a new demand for some of your time and commitment:<\/p>\n<p>1) Do it, if you can, in next 10 mins<\/p>\n<p>2) Delegate it to someone else if you can<\/p>\n<p>3) Delay it to another point in the next 10 days if you don\u2019t have time or a colleague<\/p>\n<p>The choice there might seem simple \u2013 but the habits can be hard to develop\u2026<\/p>\n<p>And for a harder choice, what should we do with the rest of the requests and issues?<\/p>\n<p>One option is to Delete: don\u2019t stockpile &#8211; dump anything you cant handle with the other 3Ds above<\/p>\n<p>Or Detail it: add entries to a long, long list.<\/p>\n<p>(This links to our blog of 17 Nov 2011 on memory \u2013 \u201cTo memorise or\u2026\u201d have a look)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You know about our interest in personal productivity. And our next business briefing is going to be about choice. This blog integrates the two\u2026with the Ds of time management. Pretty much all authors and experts are agreed on first three when faced with a new demand for some of your time and commitment: 1) Do [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[128],"tags":[138],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.idenk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1705"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.idenk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.idenk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.idenk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.idenk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1705"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.idenk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1705\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1712,"href":"https:\/\/www.idenk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1705\/revisions\/1712"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.idenk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1705"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.idenk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1705"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.idenk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1705"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}