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Podcast: thinkfuture: technology, philosophy and the future
Episode: 290 EXTRA Time Is On Your Side
Description:
3 Tips on Dealing with Time
Firstly, people don't start working on stuff until halfway until it's due
For example, if your team has a 4-week deadline, then they won't start working on it in earnest in 2 weeks. So always cut your deadlines in half.
Work both expands and contracts to fit the time allotted
Secondly, imagine in your mind that the work involved to complete a task is much more than it is.
For example, if you imagine a task is going to take 2 weeks, even though it's probably a 1-week task, then you will not feel as stressed when...