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20 Ways to Stop Wasting Your Precious Time

Jennifer McDougall
3 min readMay 31, 2022

Good time management skills allow you to complete necessary tasks while still making time for enjoyable activities. We could all use a bit more of that!

5 Things That Are Wasting Your Time
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Some of us are busier than others, and some have recently finished a hectic season. So whether you’re overwhelmed by your schedule and life or need some time management suggestions, I hope this post helps.

Time is one of your most precious possessions. There are many things in life that we can duplicate, purchase more of, or repeat if we don’t do it perfectly the first time. One of those goods is time.

Consider yesterday, last week, last month, or last year. How did you spend your time? Did you like it or wish it were over? Did you want to fast forward, rewind, or pause the video?

Time does not wait for anybody, so instead of letting it wash away like water, let us be deliberate about how we invest it. This article is about things we do that squander our time without realizing it.

  1. Be picky with how you choose to spend your time.
  2. Plan your meals ahead of time.
  3. Determine whether or not in-person meets are necessary.
  4. Have a visual to-do list.
  5. Be organized in everything that you do.

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Jennifer McDougall
Jennifer McDougall

Written by Jennifer McDougall

Host of Life Refined podcast 🎙️ Personal Growth | Self-Improvement | Wellness 💡 Helping you level up your mindset & life. https://linktr.ee/jenmcdougall

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