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Why is Time Management Important?

Suzy King

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Everyone’s time is important, especially when you are working all hours trying to build up your business, so here are 4 reasons why time management is so important at work.

Your sanity
There are only 24 hours in a day. During that time we have to sleep, eat, get exercise, work and have some free time in order to maintain balance for your wellbeing. If your work hours are eating into time that should be used for something else, you could end up becoming extremely stressed and losing passion for your business.

2. Your reputation
If you do tasks in a rush, you run the risk of making mistakes. It can be soul destroying when a client comes back saying you haven’t met expectations, but more importantly, it could damage your reputation with that client for good.

3. Your discipline
Without planning, it’s easy to push the jobs you’d rather not do into the long grass. It’s easy to slip into the habit of doing the tasks you prefer doing, because you’re good at them, or enjoy them. To-Do lists help with accountability. Otherwise, delegate!

4. Your future
If you are bogged down doing all those little tasks, who is going to the networking events? Who is coming up with the business plan? Who is building your business? Small business owners struggle to keep all those plates spinning, which normally means some things get left, to the detriment of business growth.

If you are having trouble staying sane and in control of your time, you need a Virtual Assistant company to support you. You can offload tasks that are preventing you from staying focused, affecting your productivity, and getting in the way of your business’ growth.

Get in touch through our Contact Me page or give us a call on 01732 757870
to see how we can help you manage your time.

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