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Wednesday, January 16, 2008

MULTI-TASKING SAVES TIME, NOT LIVES

MULTI-TASKING SAVES TIME, NOT LIVES

Talking on a cell phone while driving makes you four times as likely to get into an accident and 11 times as likely to be killed while driving. (Source: New England Journal of Medicine cited in The 60-Second Organizer by Jeff Davidson)

THE VANISHING LUNCH HOUR

An English survey showed that the lunch hour has decreased to 36 minutes, with 14 percent of workers, not taking lunch at all. Give me a break! (preferably an hour) (Source: The Change Agents by Liz Nickles, published in 2001 by St. Martin's Press)

TIMELY QUOTE

If you think getting organized is time consuming, try disorganization.
- Jeff Davidson

 

TIME vs. MONEY

According to a 1999 Wall Street Journal Survey, 40 percent of Americans claimed that lack of time was a bigger problem than lack of money. (Source: The Change Agents by Liz Nickles, 2001, St. Martin's Press)

ARE MEETINGS BECOMING COOL?

Author Jeff Davidson suggests your choose a cool room over a warm one if possible since it will keep participants fresh and alert.

ARE YOU CONSUMED BY WORK?

A study conducted by American Online in 2000 revealed that 47 percent of it's subscribers took their laptops on vacation, and 26 percent continued to check their e-mail everyday - Source: The Power of Full Engagement by Jim Loehr & Tony Schwartz.)

DON'T HAVE ENOUGH TIME FOR SOMETHING?

There's no such thing as "not having enough time." It's just that you would rather spend the time on other things. When you want something badly enough, there will time for it.

TIMELY QUOTE

While men talk of killing time, slowly time kills men.

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