How to manage the clock and the calendar

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How to manage the clock and the calendar

• Heather Burns
• VP, Educational and Training Services, Ragan
  Communications
• heatherb_at_ragan.com
• December 6, 2005

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So much to do, so little time

• You want to be more strategic but youre busy
  just getting the job done. Youve got to
• Tackle the writing
• Improve your editing
• Streamline approvals
• Encourage speedier design
• Cut the meetings in half
• Rely on others

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First, some clarity

• Manage the calendar? (Its about planning.)
• Manage the clock?
• (Its about reality.)
• If you dont have time to do it right, when will
  you have time to redo it?

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Questions?

• heatherb_at_ragan.com