242: Time Slipping Away? What's the Secret to Becoming a Time Management Pro?

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What does knowing which days you need to shower and put on *real* pants have to do with time management? Everything and more, lol. In today’s episode, Erin shares the moment she realized that the five-day work week wasn’t working for her anymore; her top tips for staying focused and fresh (especially when you work from home); and how we can embrace the idea that our careers are marathons, not sprints. We’re in it for the long haul, so might as well make it achievable, peaceful, and productive. Erin shares her 5-step checklist for making the most of your week, every week. Hint: it has a lot to do with “batching” your days. If you’re struggling to keep your brain organized or churn out the work you know that you're capable of – this is the episode for you. Special sprinkles on top of this episode: why batching her days helps Erin keep track of her hygiene and wardrobe choices What are the 5 keys to time management? Set reminders for all your tasks. Create a daily planner. Give each task a time limit. Block out distractions. Establish routine. -michaelpage.com Why do I fail to manage time? A Lack of Tools and Improper Use of Technology  If you are using the right tools — that is, the tools that properly fit your workflow and specific needs — time management becomes far less of a mental struggle, and more of a habit or daily activity that turns into second nature. -stormboard.com If you liked this episode, you can keep the party going with: Episode 240: How Has the Four-Day Work Week Reshaped Work-Life Balance and Productivity for Our Team? Episode 239: Is Thursday the New Friday? How to Work Fewer Hours, Make More Money, and Spend Time Doing What You Want with Joe Sanok Episode 216: How Does a Four-Day Work Week Impact Your Team? with Special Guest, Jenna McDonnell Episode 210: Work Less, Achieve More: Tales from a 4-Day Workweek Show Links: Purchase Erin’s book, I See You! A Leader’s Guide to Energizing Your Team through Radical Empathy Get our free Book Club timeline and checklist here Did today’s episode resonate with you? Please leave us a 5-star review and drop us any Qs you want answered in upcoming episodes Happy Mammoth, the company that created Hormone Harmony, is dedicated to making women’s lives easier. And that means using only science-backed ingredients that have been proven to work for women. They make NO compromise when it comes to quality – and it shows. For a limited time, you can get 15% off on your entire first order at happymammoth.com with the code PEEP at checkout. Picture this: delicious, chef-curated meals delivered right to your doorstep, with all the ingredients pre-measured and ready to go. Go to HelloFresh.com/peepapps for FREE appetizers for life! One appetizer item per box while subscription is active. Check out Shorter by Alex Soojung-Kim Pang that the improve it! team read and used to implement their own four-day work week. Connect with Erin Diehl: Erin’s Instagram Erin’s LinkedIn Erin’s website improve it!’s Instagram improve it!’s website

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