'Tips to Save Time' by Gowri Ramnarayan

1. Note down goals, tasks.
2. Make a daily and weekly time table
3. List out priorities in the order of importance.
4. Focus on the most important goal first
5. Be honest in keeping to schedule
6. Give full attention to the task on hand
7. Allot time for checking and revision
8. Balance work-time with play-time
9. Stretch yourself
10. Don’t make impractical demands on yourself
11. Allow time for mistakes, accidents
12. Finish work before starting to play
13. Complete one task before going to the next
14. Attend to details
15. Have alternatives ready in case of mishaps.

Courtesy : Signpost, The Hindu, 1.12.2000